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UPPI Professor Grace T. Cruz is currently at the Centre for Demographic Research (DEMO) at the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium as a Visiting Lecturer. This visit is supported by the Visiting Lecturers and FSR-PhD School grant from DEMO-UCL.
November 13, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Join the UP Population Institute (UPPI) as it participates in the Linggo ng KAPP 2025 celebration with a special lecture on Friday, October 24, 2025 at PH 1309, UP Diliman. Don't miss out! Register now: forms.gle/HMPEhXE42dXT...
October 21, 2025 at 4:02 AM
UPPI faculty and students attended the 16th National Convention on Statistics (NCS), with the theme, "Accelerating the SDG Pace of Progress: Mobilizing Data for All," from October 1 to 3, 2025, at the Manila Hotel.
October 20, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Only four days left! Remember to mark your calendars for the UP Population Institute's Brown Bag Session this Friday, October 10, 2025, at 1:30 PM in PH 1309, UPPI.

Register here: forms.gle/6FULQcQL73VH...

See you there! 🧡
Join our expert, Asst. Prof. Xavier Javines Bilon, ECE, as he shares his research on sociodemographic biases in large language models. If you are a college or graduate student interested in AI and health education, this session is for you! Register here: forms.gle/6FULQcQL73VH...
See you there! 🧡
October 6, 2025 at 7:18 AM
UPPI proudly celebrates Assoc. Prof. Jose Andres F. Ignacio and his co-authors (Laila G. Soliven, Alberto C. Marin, and Kidd Alonzo Juwan T. Palanca) for winning the 3rd Best Paper award at the 11th National Social Science Congress held in Baguio City from September 18 to 20, 2025. 🥉🏆 Congrats! 👏
October 3, 2025 at 7:04 AM
In observance of the International Day of Older Persons, the University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) and the Demographic Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (DRDF, Inc.) take pride in sharing our publications on aging. 📚
Happy International Day of Older Persons! 💟🧓👵
October 1, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Join our expert, Asst. Prof. Xavier Javines Bilon, ECE, as he shares his research on sociodemographic biases in large language models. If you are a college or graduate student interested in AI and health education, this session is for you! Register here: forms.gle/6FULQcQL73VH...
See you there! 🧡
September 30, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Congrats to Dr. Elma P. Laguna and Dr. Grace T. Cruz for their International Publication Awards! 🎉Using the data from the Longitudinal Study of Ageing and Health in the Philippines (LSAHP), their research contributes to population studies, addressing issues related to SDG 3: Good Health & Wellbeing.
August 22, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Nakikiisa ang UP Population Institute sa pagdiriwang ng International Youth Day. Sa gitna ng mga masalimuot na balita, hindi mawawala ang ating pananalig sa mga kabataang Pinoy na patuloy na ginagamit ang angking talino at husay para sa kapakanan ng kanilang komunidad. Happy International Youth Day!
August 12, 2025 at 8:05 AM
The University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) has warmly welcomed its new graduate students at the recently concluded student orientation for the first semester of academic year 2025-2026 last Thursday, August 7, 2025, at PH 1309, Palma Hall, UP Diliman.
August 8, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Only two days left! Remember to mark your calendars for the UP Population Institute's Brown Bag Session this Thursday, July 31, 2025, at 1:00 PM in PH 1309, UPPI.
See you there! 🧡
July 29, 2025 at 7:54 AM
UPPI students Franco Febre, Marco Zaplan, and Maria Fe Abalos, along with alumni Lyka Manglal-lan (MPOPS) and Marvin Marquez (MADEM) attended the 2025 KOSTAT-UNFPA Summer Seminar on Population in South Korea.

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UPPI graduate students and alumni attend 2025 KOSTAT-UNFPA Training in South Korea
UPPI students Franco Febre, Marco Zaplan, and Maria Fe Abalos, along with alumni Lyka Manglal-lan (MPOPS) and Marvin Marquez (MADEM) attended the 2025 KOSTAT-UNFPA Summer Seminar on Population in Sout...
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July 29, 2025 at 7:53 AM
The recently released 2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) counts validate our work on the 2020 Census-Based Population Projections (CBPP) with the PSA.
July 29, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Asst. Prof. Mark Ryan Paguirigan of the University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) attended the 12th edition of Venice International University’s Summer Institute on Ageing from June 9 to 13, 2025, in Venice, Italy.
July 14, 2025 at 4:03 AM
In celebration of World Population Day, with the theme, “Empowering young people to create the families they want in a fair and hopeful world,” let's highlight data from the 2021 YAFS and take stock of how we are faring in reproductive and maternal health and family planning.
July 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Prof. Maria Midea M. Kabamalan and Assoc. Prof. Maria Paz N. Marquez of the University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) attended the data analysis workshop at the World Health Organization (WHO) Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, from 14 to 16 May 2025.
July 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
With aging research as one of the priority research agenda of the University of the Philippines Population Institute, Dr. Grace Cruz of UPPI joined the three-day workshop titled ‘Priority Setting for Social Science Aging Research’ held from June 25 to 27, 2025, in Switzerland.
July 10, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Assoc. Prof. J. Andres F. Ignacio spent two weeks (June 16 - July 1, 2025) at Université Catholique de Louvain’s (UCLouvain) Geomatics Laboratory of the Earth and Life Institute to participate in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Climate Change Initiative - Land Cover project.
July 9, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Congratulations to the graduates of the Master in Population Studies for the Academic Year 2024-2025! 🎉 We are proud of you! 🧡 🎓
July 4, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Congratulations to the graduates of the Master of Arts in Demography for the Academic Year 2024-2025! 🎉 We are proud of you! 🧡 🎓
July 3, 2025 at 2:11 AM
The UP Population Institute (UPPI) successfully launched the book "The Filipino Adolescents and Youth: Context, Continuity, and Change"- the latest publication from the 2021 Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Study (YAFS).
July 1, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Their special lecture on adolescent health research was one of the highlights of the recently concluded book launch of the 2021 Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Study (YAFS), 'The Filipino Adolescents and Youth: Context, Continuity, and Change,' held at UP Diliman.
June 27, 2025 at 6:22 AM