UPPI Participates in the 2026 AOGS Annual Meeting in Japan UPPI Assoc. Prof. Ignacio at the venue grounds (left) and answering questions from the audience after his presentation (right) at the 2026 AOGS Annual Meeting. UPPI Assoc. Prof. Jose Andres F. Ignacio represented the Institute during the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) in Fukuoka, Japan, held from 2-7…
UPPI welcomes new batch of graduate students at orientation UPPI faculty and staff and DRDF staff posed for a group photo with the incoming cohort after the student orientation Welcome to UPPI, new MADEM and MPOPS students! The University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) warmly welcomed its newest batch of graduate students for Academic Year 2026–2027 during a student orientation…
Dr. Maria Paz N. Marquez is the new UPPI Director Congratulations on your appointment, Dir. Marquez! UPPI Associate Professor Dr. Maria Paz N. Marquez is the new Director of the Institute, effective 1 August 2026 until 31 July 2029. She recently earned her Doctoral degree in Education (Research and Evaluation) from the College of Education, University of the Philippines Diliman. She also holds a…
UPPI Dir. Elma Laguna shares insights on 2024 POPCEN results at PSA Webinar Screenshot from the Zoom livestream of the Philippine Statistics Authority UPPI Director Elma Laguna served as discussant on “Unang Yugto: Understanding the Filipino Population,” the first installment of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s webinar series “Tatlong Census, Isang Kwento,” on July 24, 2026, via Zoom. To give…
UPPI Prof. Emeritus Nimfa Ogena represents Demography at PSSC-RTD Dr. Ogena shares her insights with the other panelists during the round-table discussion. Photo credits: DLSU Social Development Research Center (SDRC) and DLSU Strategic Communications Office (STRATCOM) UPPI Professor Emeritus Nimfa Ogena represented the field of Demography in “The Past, Present, and Future of the Philippine Social…
UPPI Faculty Share How LSAHP Promotes Healthy and Inclusive Ageing at IAGG 2026 UPPI Prof. Grace T. Cruz and Asst. Prof. C Joy P. Cruz participated in the 23rd World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics, hosted by the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) from July 5–8, 2026, at RAI Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Guided by the theme, "Ageing well in a globalised world,"…
UPPI and UP Geography host UNamur for workshop on digital traces UPPI faculty and researchers participated in the Dissemination Forum on the Key Indicators of the 2025 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) held March 30, 2026, at the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The forum featured recent estimates on demographic and health indicators, including child health and development,…
UPPI and UP Geography host UNamur for workshop on digital traces Vice Rector Stephane Leyens of the University of Namur (UNamur) paid a courtesy visit to the University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) and the Office of International Linkages (OIL) at UP Diliman on March 11, 2026. The visit highlights the ongoing Erasmus+ Mobility Agreement (2024–2027) between UPPI and UNamur. Vice…
UPPI and UP Geography host UNamur for workshop on digital traces The UP Population Institute (UPPI), in collaboration with UP Department of Geography, organized a lecture on environmental migration led by Dr. Sabine Henry from the University of Namur, Belgium, on March 10, 2026. In the morning session, Dr. Henry discussed the definition of environmental refugees and used case studies to elicit…
UPPI and UP Geography host UNamur for workshop on digital traces On March 9, 2026, the UP Population Institute (UPPI), in partnership with the UP Department of Geography, hosted a lecture-workshop titled, "Population, Space, and Digital Traces: Opportunities and Challenges of Geolocated Social Media Data." The session was led by Dr. Sebastian Dujardin from the University of Namur, Belgium…
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