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🌍📊 3.2 billion people. One platform. WorldPop met DHIS2 in Oslo to strengthen how population data powers digital public services worldwide.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/strengthening-data-systems-together-worldpop-meets-the-dhis2-team-in-oslo/

#DigitalPublicGoods #PopulationData #DHIS2 #DataForGood #GlobalHealth #OpenData

🌍📊 3.2 billion people. One platform. WorldPop met DHIS2 in Oslo to strengthen how population data powers digital public services worldwide.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/strengthening-data-systems-together-worldpop-meets-the-dhis2-team-in-oslo/

#DigitalPublicGoods #PopulationData #DHIS2 #DataForGood #GlobalHealth #OpenData

Where do populations live and how is it changing? 🌍 Explore WorldPop’s new open, high-resolution global population & urbanisation datasets. 📊 Data for impact.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping-people-places-and-change-exploring-worldpops-latest-global-data-releases/

#OpenData #GIS #PopulationData #Geospatial #DataForDevelopment #Urbanisation #Global2 #DEGURBA

How do you count people living behind gates or high above the street? Thailand is using new hybrid census methods to make urban populations visible.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/counting-everyone-in-a-changing-city/

#PopulationData #Census #UrbanData #Geospatial #DataForGood #OfficialStatistics

What if a life-saving vaccine was hours away on foot? New research uses WorldPop data to reveal where distance keeps millions of children unvaccinated.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping-the-last-mile-how-data-is-helping-reach-unvaccinated-children/

#Vaccines #GlobalHealth #DataForGood #PopulationData

🎯 New year, new goals - why not make learning one of them?

If you’re curious about how population data, maps, and geospatial analysis are used to support health, development, and decision-making, WorldPop offers a range of free, open learning resources to help you get started or go deeper.

Learn more:
https://www.worldpop.org/blog/start-the-new-year-by-exploring-worldpops-free-learning-resources/

#NewYearLearning #Geospatial #PopulationData #OpenLearning

🌍 Counting Everyone, Everywhere: The Power of Small Area Population Data

🗓 Date: November 18, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM (London)
🌍 Organiser: #OpenGeoHub
🔗 Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vpY1J1NaRd-Esgqhv4GA9A#

Join WorldPop Research Fellow Dr Somnath Chaudhuri as he explores how high-resolution, open-access population datasets are transforming the way we understand and respond to human needs worldwide.

#DataForGood #PopulationData #Geospatial #OpenData #HumanitarianData

THIS WEEK -#CPCCGWebinar on Thurs 23 Oct

Jiaxin Shi, Associate Professor of #SocialScience at The #HongKong University of #Science and #Technology presents 'Internal #migration and #longevity in the #US' - research using newly available #populationdata with over 12mn #death records for cohorts born between 1912-1930.

Register to join us online: http://www.cpc.ac.uk/activities/full_events_calendar/952/CPC_CG_Seminar__Jiaxin_Shi

#demography #mortality #migrants #internalmigration #populationstudies

Image shows person presenting a seminar at the front of a classroom, with an audience with their back to the camera and a person in the foreground with their hand up to answer a question. Image credit: istock.com/Giuseppe Lombardo. Text advertises: This CPC-CG seminar will take place on Thursday 23 October 2025 at 12:00-13:00 UK Time. Jiaxin Shi, Associate Professor of Social Science at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, will be delivering a presentation entitled, 'Internal Migration and Longevity in the United States'.

Research Fellow Dr Somnath Chaudhuri joined #Dhaka stakeholders last week to boost wastewater surveillance & population mapping. Showing how we support planning for emergency response.🌍📊

#PublicHealth #PopulationData #UrbanHealth #WastewaterSurveillance #DataForDevelopment

🔗 https://www.worldpop.org/blog/advancing-wastewater-surveillance-and-population-mapping-at-dhaka-stakeholder-engagement-meeting/

Photo of Dr Somnath Chaudhuri speaking at the stakeholders’ engagement meeting, Dhaka, Bangladesh

🌍 Tomorrow we launch WorldPop Global 2: A new era of global high-resolution population data (2015–2030)!

Built with AI & satellite imagery, it's open, powerful & ready for use in health, planning & disaster response.

🔗https://www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpop-global2-global-high-resolution-population-estimates-for-2015-2030/

See our profile's pinned post to join tomorrow's launch event 👆

#Geospatial #populationdata #DataForGood

An image of WorldPop Global2 population estimates overlaid on satellite imagery for Northern Europe showing high population numbers in white and lower numbers in red. 2025

🌍📊 Big strides in population mapping!

At #JSM2025, WorldPop's Dr Chris Nnanatu unveiled cutting-edge research using satellite data to improve global population estimates - especially where data is scarce.

📡 49% less bias.
📍 Smarter models.
🚀 Better decisions for health, aid & planning.

#Statistics #DataForGood #SatelliteScience #PopulationData #JSM2025

https://www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpop-showcases-population-modelling-at-global-statistics-summit/

Photo of JSM 2025 conference hall at Music City Center, Nashville

🌍 Big data, big impact! Join us on 4 Sep for the launch of WorldPop Global 2015–2030 - a new open-access, high-res, age & sex-disaggregated population estimate dataset covering 242 countries

📅 4 Sep | 🕒 3 pm BST
🔗 Register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1374590861269

#PopulationData #OpenData

📊 Discover The Power of Population Data! 🌍

Join WorldPop’s free webinar on Sept 4 to learn about our new high-res, open-access population datasets (2015–2030) for 242 countries.

Learn from experts + get your questions answered!

🔗 Register now: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/discover-the-power-of-population-data-join-our-upcoming-webinar/

#PopulationData #OpenData #WPGlobalData

AI art image of globe on a stage with 'Global 2' sign watched by a large audience

🚀 New Development in Population Mapping!

No more confusing 2.3 people per grid cell — the new integerisation method from WorldPop turns fractional data into whole numbers without losing accuracy.

✅ Accurate totals & demographic consistency
✅ Easier-to-read, more realistic population maps
✅ Improved planning for health, emergencies, and infrastructure
✅ Available now via an open-source R package: IntPopGrids

🔗 https://www.worldpop.org/blog/new-method-revolutionises-population-mapping-for-better-planning/

#PopulationData #PublicHealth #GIS #DataScience

Graphic map comparing different methods of integerisation.

📹 New video: FuturePop: Meeting the Climate Challenge

👀 Introducing our new #WellcomeTrust funded project - helping governments, scientists, and aid agencies plan smarter for climate change impacts up to the end of the century.

#PopulationData #Modelling #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange

https://www.worldpop.org/webinars/