
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.

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.

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 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.