Events & News
Vacancy: Research & Program Manager
UAPS seeks to recruit a full-time Research and Program Manager for an initial period of 12 months. S/He will be based at the UAPS secretariat in Accra, Ghana and will report to the UAPS Vice-President. Academic Qualifications At least a Master’s degree (Ph.D....
Population Early-Career Researcher Prize / Prix Jeune Auteur·e de la Revue Population
The Population journal is launching a call for submissions for the 2022 Early Career Researcher Prize. Master’s students, PhD students and early career researchers working in the field of population studies are invited to submit an original article to compete for the...
Appel à contributions
Thème : Santé environnementale dans les zones urbaines en Afrique Centrale Dans les villes africaines, la situation sanitaire des enfants reste critique du fait de l’exposition aux risques de maladies infectieuses graves telles que le paludisme, les maladies...
Message from the UAPS President
As we reflect on the year 2020, we start the year 2021 with the hope it offers plenty of opportunities to UAPS members and partners.
Uganda Successfully Hosted African Population Conference
The Union for African Population Studies (UAPS) has succesfully hosted the 8th edition of the African Population Conference from November 18-22, 2019 in Kampala with the theme “Harnessing Africa’s Population Dynamics for Sustainable Development: 25 Years after Cairo...
Population Conference closes in Uganda with Entebbe Declaration
The 8th Africa Population Conference came to a close on Friday in Uganda with resolutions that attendees dubbed the Entebbe Declaration. The engine behind the Africa Population Conference, the Union for Africa Population Studies (UAPS), also saw the incoming of new...
Africa dealing with benefits and costs of rapid urbanization
Speaking on the sidelines of the African Population Conference in Entebbe, Uganda on Wednesday, Codjoe says that in the past most Africans lived in rural areas but the need to be closer to government services, employment opportunities, and other things are driving...