UPPI graduate students and alumni attend 2025 KOSTAT-UNFPA Training in South Korea

  • Posted on: 29 July 2025

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.

Josefina V. Cabigon Memorial Scholarship for MA Demography and Population Studies at UPPI

  • Posted on: 10 August 2020

The UP Population Institute (UPPI) is pleased to announce the launching of the “Josefina V. Cabigon Memorial Scholarship” starting first semester, AY 2020-2021. The scholarship is open to new and continuing graduate students enrolled in the MA Demography and Master in Population Studies at UPPI. Preference is given to scholars who are financially in need and who are committed to public service.

UNamur, UPPI brief PH Ambassador on progress of the Philippine Studies Program

  • Posted on: 13 November 2025

Academic representatives from the University of Namur (UNamur) and the University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) paid a courtesy visit to the Philippine Ambassador to Belgium Jaime Victor Ledda at the Philippine Embassy to discuss the progress and future direction of the Philippine Studies Program.

UPPI-DRDF at the forefront of Aging Research in the Philippines

  • Posted on: 2 October 2025

The Philippines is transitioning to an aging society, making research on population aging more critical than ever to inform policies and programs that promote the health and well-being of older Filipinos.

UPPI’s Asst. Prof. Cruz shares expertise on social policy and aging

  • Posted on: 21 November 2025

UPPI Assistant Professor Christian Joy P. Cruz was a panel speaker at the 2025 Comparative Social Policy Symposium held at Lingnan University, Hong Kong, on November 2, 2025. The symposium, themed “Aligning Lives and Systems: Cultural, Institutional, and Policy Perspectives on Well-being,” featured a global panel of experts in social policy, sociology, and economics from Hong Kong, Philippines, USA, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.

UPPI represents PH at the 3-day APEC Seminar on Aging and Digital Inclusion in China

  • Posted on: 2 October 2025
UPPI Assistant Professor Christian Joy Cruz together with the other representatives from 14 APEC member economies.

UPPI Assistant Professor Christian Joy P. Cruz represented the Philippines at the “Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Digital Solutions and Technologies for Senior Citizen’s Connectivity and Healthiness” seminar in Beijing, China, from September 17 to 19, 2025.