La 9ème Conférence sur la Population Africaine
Aux membres de l'UEPA, aux organisations gouvernementales, aux partenaires, L'Union pour l'étude de la population africaine souhaite annoncer que la 9ème Conférence sur la population africaine se tiendra en mai 2024 et sera accueillie à Lilongwe par le...
The 9th African Population Conference
The Union for African Population Studies wishes to announce that the 9th African Population Conference will be held in May 2024 and will be hosted in Lilongwe by the Government of Malawi. The theme of the conference will be “Road...
UAPS/UEPA at PAA 2023 Annual Meeting
Are you attending the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America (PAA) in New Orleans on 12-15 April 2023 ? Come along with your colleagues to visit the UAPS exhibit at Booth 107 to learn about UAPS and its recent activities. You also get to meet some...
Family Planning/ Sexual Reproductive Health Rights Panel Virtual Workshop
In providing a platform to advance intellectual discourses on new ideas and perspectives FP/SRHR in Africa, the UAPS FP/SRHR Panel is inviting researchers, data scientists, and policy actors across Africa to participate in a 3-day Virtual Workshop on "Taking stock of...
Capabilities Approach in Population Studies
The UAPS Capabilities Approach panel is inviting all members and the general public to a webinar on the theme "the capacity to achieve good health and sources of inequalities, applying the capability approach, in three West African countries namely Senegal, Mali and...
Vacancy: Bilingual Administrative Assistant
UAPS is recruiting a full-time Administrative Assistant. Working under the overall supervision of the UAPS President and Treasurer, s/he will report directly to the Finance, Grants and Operations Manager and will be based at the UAPS secretariat in Accra, Ghana....
Virtual Seminar on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights and Family Planning
The UAPS FP/SRHR Panel is inviting contributions/submissions from researchers, data scientists, and policy actors across Africa to participate in a Virtual Seminar on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights and Family Planning on March 1 - 3, 2023. Format: The seminar...
Introducing New UAPS/UEPA Logo
In its 38 years of existence, UAPS has undergone several changes over time while our logo, though distinctive has remained the same. The logo has been difficult to explain to members and the wider audience. Thus, the Council invested in the redesign of the Union's...
Call for Nominations: UAPS Representative for Southern Africa
Dr. Leon Swartz, the Union for African Population Studies (UAPS) Regional Representative for Southern Africa passed away on December 21, 2020. Dr Swartz was very committed to the mission of the Union and demonstrated it by serving one full term as Representative...
Workshop on Gender Statistics: Identifying and Addressing Gaps in Gender Statistics for SDG Monitoring in Africa
The Union for African Population Studies (UAPS) Gender Working Group organized a workshop on gender statistics to help African countries improve their capacity to monitor progress toward the gender-related Sustainable Development Goals. The workshop was held on 23-25...
Consultancy for Development of Training Curriculum and Implementation of ECR Capacity Building Programme
The Union has recently launched a fellowship programme targeting early career researchers (ECR) working on population and development issues in Africa including Family Planning/Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (FP/SRHR), with the aim of building a critical mass...
Call for Expression of Interest: Scientific Panel on Family Planning/Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (FP/SRHR) Thematic Lead
In addition to the already existent panels, the UAPS Council is establishing an additional panel focused on varying matters related to family planning and sexual reproductive health and rights (FP/SRHR) on the African continent. The panel is expected to be a platform...