CEDUA was set up in 1964, under the name of "Centro de Estudios Económicos y Demográficos"(CEED). Its purpose was to promote research and teaching on population and urbanization in Mexico and Latin America. The centre’s activities have progressively expanded. Two new bodies were set up in 1981: the "Centro de Estudios Económicos" (CEE) and the "Centro de Estudios Demográficos y de Desarrollo Urbano" (CEDDU). CEDDU began ...
The Latin American and Caribbean Demographic Centre (CELADE in Spanish) was founded in the 1950s with a view to fostering demographic training, research and consultancy for Latin American and Caribbean countries. It produces numerous publications, series and journals (Notas de poblacion, Demographic observatory). It also provides socio-demographic indicators and organizes conferences.
Founded in 1974, CENEP’s activities include scientific research, technical assistance, training, production and dissemination of information on population and the relationship between population and sustainable development. The centre focuses mainly on research, with emphasis on scientific knowledge and on the definition, implementation and assessment of social policies and programmes relating to population. CENEP’s second key activity is technical assistance to public or private bodies, with the creation and ...
The CIEAP population research centre was set up in 1993 to study the consequences of rapid demographic growth in Mexico. The centre operates under the authority of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. It conducts multidisciplinary studies in the field of population.
NEPS is a research unit of the Institute of social sciences at the University of Minho in Brazil. It specializes in historical demography and its research focuses primarily on historical studies of the family, the society, illiteracy , geography and biodemography.
The Refugee Studies Centre (RSC) was established in 1982 as part of the Oxford Department of International Development at the University of Oxford. Its major objectives are research and teaching on the causes and consequences of forced migration.
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a non-profit, non-governmental international organization committed to conducting high quality and policy-relevant research on population and health issues facing sub-Saharan Africa. The Center was established in 1995 as a Population Policy Research Fellowship program of the Population Council, with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation. In 2001, it became an autonomous institution with headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. APHRC’s research focuses ...
The CENEAP (an Algerian research centre for population and development studies) is the most recent name given to the Association Algérienne pour la Recherche Démographique, Economique et Sociale (the centre’s original name) which was created in 1963. The centre’s main mission is to conduct studies on economic, demographic, social and cultural phenomena.
The DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation) is a mixed research unit (UMR 225) gathering academics of the center Développement et Mondialisation of the research center LEDa (Laboratoire d’Economie) of the University of Dauphine and researchers of the IRD (Département Sociétés). The research at DIAL covers a variety of topics related to development economics and international economics. Its main focal points of research are the social and human ...
The Centre d’études et de recherches démographiques (CERED) is a Moroccan demographic research centre whose primary mission is to collect and set up a common database for all information and studies related to population issues. It also disseminates study results in a form that is accessible to the general public. It makes projections and creates methods and programs which are indispensable for the development and follow-up ...
