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Unité de Recherche Démographique (URD)

The Unité de Recherche Démographique (URD) is a research body of the Universtiy of Lomé in Togo. Founded in 1975, it aims to promote population research, notably studies to shed light on the links between demographic phenomena and economic and social development. URD’s activities include teaching/training, research, documentation, publishing, organization of seminars and network coordination. URD has an online bibliographic catalogue on topics relating to population and ...

National Population Unit

The National Population Unit researches and advises Government on population policy and planning and development issues.

Institut de formation et de recherche démographiques (IFORD)

Founded in 1971, IFORD is an inter-state research institute bringing together 26 countries of francophone Africa and the Indian Ocean. It provides training for African demographers and is a key player in population and development research in this part of the world. Member states and partners benefit from its expertise in terms of collecting, processing and analysing demographic and social data as well as creating and ...

College of Population Studies

The College of Population Studies was established in 1966 as an autonomous research and training unit of Chulalongkorn University.  Its objectives are to promote public and official awareness, interest and knowledge concerning population matters in Thailand, to train persons in Thailand to conduct demographic research and to utilize demographic materials in both applied and scientific spheres, and to provide consultative and information services to the public, the ...

Institute of Population Research

Institute for Population and Social Research

The IPSR began operations in 1966 and was established as a research and postgraduate research institute with faculty status in 1971. The Institute staffed by a closed knit multi-disciplinary team of demographers. IPSR is mandated to undertake four interrelated activities: research, training , academic services , and information dissemination at international, regional, as well as country levels.

Demographic Surveillance Research Group - ICDDR, B

The Health and Demographic Surveillance Unit (HDSU) evaluates the impact of different interventions relating to population, health and socioeconomics. The Unit has two functional sub-units: (1) Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) and (2) Geographic Information System (GIS). Demographic surveillance in Matlab started in 1966, and the surveillance of health conditions was added in 1978 in one half of Matlab. ...

National Institute of Population and Social Security Research

The National Institute of Population and Social Security Research was established as a national institution for policy studies under the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in December 1996. The Institute of Population Problems and the Social Development Research Institute were integrated to form the present Institute. It conducts research on the socioeconomic background of changes in Japanese population, projecting the future national population and in various ...

International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

The Institute was etablished in 1956 to serve as a regional center for teaching, training and conducting research in the area of population studies in the ESCAP region.

China Population Information and Research Center (CPIRC)

The CPDR was established in 1980 as Population Information Center. Attached to the State Family Planning Commission, it was renamed the China Population and Development Research Center in 1989. The central tasks of the Center are to carry out the population and family planning researches, edit and publish the related publications, collect, package and disseminate information, and develop education and training. CPIRC is a leading unit ...