Launch of UAPS Data and AI Scientific Thematic Panel
The Union for African Population Studies announces the establishment of its Data and AI Scientific Thematic Panel. As Africa's demographic landscape continues to evolve rapidly, the intersection of artificial intelligence, data science, and population research...
Contraceptive Security and Aid Cuts: Why New Evidence in Uncertain Times Matters for the Power to Choose
A call to action from the UAPS FP/SRHR Scientific Thematic Panel on World Contraception Day 2025 On World Contraception Day 2025, the UAPS FP/SRHR Panel emphasizes the urgent need to address the growing risks to contraceptive access across Africa. Recent developments,...
Reproductive Rights, Demographic Change, and Social Equity: Perspectives and Evidence in Africa
This timely and insightful session will bring together experts and practitioners to explore the critical intersection of reproductive rights, demographic trends, and social equity across the African continent. The webinar will feature evidence-based discussions and...
Monthly Webinar Series
Join us for an insightful exploration of the complex relationships between population dynamics and climate change across the African continent. This webinar will examine how demographic trends intersect with environmental challenges and policy responses, offering a...
Adolescent and Youth Scientific Panel
The UAPS Council invites members to submit applications for the positions of Chair, Vice-Chair and Member on the Adolescent and Youth Scientific Panel. The purpose of the Adolescent and Youth Thematic Panel is to provide intellectual leadership, promote...
Building Research Capacity in Africa: Highlights from the UAPS–AIR Scientific Writing Workshop
The Union for African Population Studies (UAPS), in partnership with the American Institutes for Research (AIR), hosted a five-day Research Methods and Scientific Writing Workshop from 11–15 August 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya. The event brought together early career...
Announcing the Second Cohort of UAPS/AIR P3-Africa Fellows
The UAPS in collaboration with the American Institutes for Research Pipeline Partnership Program (P3-Africa) announces the second cohort of UAPS/AIR P3-Africa Fellows: NGWIBETE Menakaya née Atenchong (PhD), Sunnybright Abatan, Fiennasah Akem, Anthony Senanu Agbeve,...
Meet Our Panel Members!
We are proud to introduce the distinguished members of the Family Planning/Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (FP/SRHR) and Gender Equality Scientific Panels under the Union for African Population Studies (UAPS).
UAPS Panel Discussion on Youth Demographics, Peace and Security: Africa Regional Conference on Parliament and Legislation (AFRIPAL) – Uganda
Date: 18 June 2025 Venue: Hotel Africana (Sezzibwa Hall), Kampala, Uganda Time: 16:00–17:30 Introduction At the 9th African Population Conference (APC) held in Lilongwe, Malawi (2024), parliamentarians issued a declaration on population and development, emphasizing...
Call for Participants: Research Methods Workshop in Kenya
The Union for African Population Studies in collaboration with P3 Africa Project invite applications for an immersive Research Methods Workshop happening in August 11–15, 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scientific Panel.
The UAPS Council invites members to submit applications for the positions of Chair, Vice-Chair and Member on the Data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scientific Panel.
Family Planning, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Scientific Panel
The UAPS Council invites members to submit applications for the positions of Chair, Vice-Chair and Member on the Family Planning, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Scientific Panel. The panel will be a platform to contribute to scientific knowledge on...