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New geospatial method transforms how refugee populations are counted and surveyed

Take Our Survey and Help Shape What Comes Next WorldPop researchers have developed a faster, more accurate way to build national survey frameworks that better represent displaced populations, which is addressing a long-standing gap in humanitarian data. The study introduces a geospatial approach that enables governments and international organisations to identify and include refugees in […]

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Photo of a workshop on Hybrid Census Implementation, Yaoundé Cameroon

Hybrid Census in Cameroon: Making Sure Everyone Counts

WorldPop News / Tim O'Riordan

How do you count everyone in a country where some communities are hard to reach because of geography, insecurity, or limited infrastructure? This is the challenge Cameroon is taking on as it prepares for its first national census in nearly two decades, and it’s doing so with an innovative hybrid approach. Earlier this week in

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Photo of Cameroon DEGURBA workshop participants with completion certificates.

Skills for Smarter Planning: How DEGURBA Capacity Building Is Empowering Countries

WorldPop News / Tim O'Riordan

WorldPop recently completed its first workshop on automated census mapping in Malawi, a milestone for the joint FCDO-funded project with the Malawi National Statistics Office (NSO) ahead of their 2028 national census. Led by Dr Sarchil Qader and Dr Aubrey Steingrabber over two intensive weeks, 22 NSO colleagues and 4 students from the University of

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Research Fellow Dr Aubrey Steingraber guides workshop participants practice with geospatial tools to validate preEA boundaries and collect GPS household locations

Preparing a National Sampling Frame: capacity strengthening in Cameroon

WorldPop News / Tim O'Riordan

Senior Researcher Dr Sarchil Qader and Specialist GIS Technician Dr Aubrey Steingraber have recently returned from Cameroon where they conducted an 8-day workshop and high-level engagement to support the development of a national sampling frame for the country. The lack of an up-to-date national sampling frame that accurately lists the businesses and household addresses needed

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New geospatial method transforms how refugee populations are counted and surveyed

Hybrid Census in Cameroon: Making Sure Everyone Counts

Skills for Smarter Planning: How DEGURBA Capacity Building Is Empowering Countries

Preparing a National Sampling Frame: capacity strengthening in Cameroon

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