📊 Utilisez-vous les données #WorldPop ? Aidez-nous à améliorer la plateforme et les services en répondant à ce court sondage en français. 🔗 southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #Géospatiale #Données @afd-france.bsky.social @dialdevelopment.bsky.social @michelstuyts.bsky.social

📍From maps to impact: at #DAC2026 WorldPop on how their population data in #DHIS2 is helping countries reach missed communities, improve vaccination planning, and make smarter health decisions. www.worldpop.org/blog/from-ma... #GlobalHealth #DigitalHealth #DataForGood

🚀COVID-19 transmission mapped across Dakar at neighbourhood level, showing infection risk is linked to density within built-up areas rather than overall population density. A practical blueprint for targeting health interventions across #LWICs. 🏥 www.worldpop.org/blog/new-dis...

🌍 WP research presented at #GEOMED2026 shows how geospatial mapping & machine learning can help tackle global health challenges. 🗺️ Mapping Guinea worm hotspots 🦟 Predicting dengue spillover linked to tourism 💉 Identifying barriers facing zero-dose children 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpo...

At the 2026 Global Data Festival, WorldPop demonstrated how AI, geospatial mapping and population intelligence can help modernise censuses, improve health planning and support climate resilience. 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpo... #AI #GIS #DataScience #GDF2026 #GDFKSEC2026 #GlobalDatafest2026

UNICEF's new climate risk report maps where overlapping hazards hit children, not single threats. It finds 1.1 billion children, half the world's total, now face at least three compounding climate risks at once, with 296 million exposed to all three. https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/06/1167723

📢 WorldPop Global 2 is now available in ArcGIS Living Atlas. GIS professionals can access high-resolution demographic data by age & sex across 242 countries & territories, supporting evidence-based planning, resource allocation & spatial analysis🌍📈 Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpo...

🌍 UNICEF's new Global Child Hazard Database helps identify where children face overlapping climate risks, from floods and droughts to extreme heat. Built using WorldPop open data and methods. 👧📊 Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpo...

Coming up at DAC2026: Hear from Andy Tatem, WorldPop, University of Southampton: community.dhis2.org/t/worldpop-g... Read more about his work at the link above! #DAC2026 #DHIS2 #PopulationData #Geospatial #Demography #GlobalHealth @worldpop-uos.bsky.social @unisouthampton.bsky.social

📢 Our latest WorldPop Newsletter has arrived! Catch up on new research, data releases, projects, publications, and partnerships advancing population mapping and data-driven impact worldwide. 🔗 www.worldpop.org/worldpop-new... #PopulationData #GIS #OpenData #GlobalHealth #DataScience 🌍📊

New preprint: WorldPop researchers detail the methodology behind the subnational population dataset powering Global 2. The research highlights a growing global population alongside increasingly diverse demographic futures. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping...

🏆WorldPop Director Professor Andy Tatem has been recognised by Research.com as a 2026 Environmental Sciences in United Kingdom Leader, ranking 10th nationally and 176th worldwide. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpo...

June Newsletter is here! hhttps://pub.dialogapi.no/r/bUR-1utqELE6wBoRRbBR5MPXb2pw8h9GDC2Cy3vl1bo= #Ebola outbreak response in the #DRC and #Uganda, new partnerships with CEPI and the IFRC, and #Cambodia's national health information system going live.

🌍 Presenting new research on mapping Guinea Worm Disease risk across Sub-Saharan Africa using geostatistics and machine learning. The work supports targeted surveillance and eradication efforts through improved risk mapping. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/present...

🌍 High-resolution WorldPop data reveals hidden demographic shifts across 10,000+ cities worldwide. Published in Nature Cities, the study shows how migration and population growth shape urban futures and support smarter infrastructure planning. 📊🏙️ Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/open-ac...

What are you looking forward to at the Global Data Festival and Kenya Space Expo & Conference in June? We're working with the event partners on the programme right now. Stay tuned for updates soon! Get your tickets at www.gdfksec2026.org #DataFest2025 #KSEC2026 #Data4SDGs

We’re testing the ability of AI-derived geospatial datasets & GeoAI frameworks to map urban populations with greater accuracy in rapidly changing cities. The project combines geospatial data, AI-derived datasets & anonymised mobility metrics. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/ai-driv...

New World Bank research uses graph neural networks + WorldPop open data to transform national statistics into fine-scale economic maps. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping... #OpenData #GeoAI #WorldBank #GDP

#AI is helping researchers rethink #Malaria surveillance. MalarAI uses mobility data, geospatial modelling & #Epidemiology to map hidden transmission pathways & forecast outbreak risks in near real time. 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/how-ai-... #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth #HealthInnovation

New research shows how high-res geospatial mapping is pinpointing final Guinea worm hotspots across Africa 🌍 With only 10 human cases in 2025, targeted data is key to eradication. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/high-re... #GlobalHealth #DataScience #PublicHealth

#Nigeria launches an 18-month push to modernise its geospatial database📍 A key step toward a smart, credible #census - powering better health, education & infrastructure planning. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping...

⏲️Got 10 mins? ✏️Take our anonymous survey: southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... Your input directly informs research - plus we want to hear from you. 👉 Tell us what questions you have for us 👈 @sotongeogenviron.bsky.social @uosmedia.bsky.social

New webinar shows how WorldPop + DHIS2 are helping reach zero-dose children 🌍 High-resolution population data enables precise microplanning - from mapping new vaccine sites in #CAR to supporting campaigns in #Bangladesh & #Uganda. 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/new-web...

New research shows how geospatial data can better map refugee populations 🌍 Using geospatial techniques, surveys can reach people often missed, faster and more accurately. 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/new-geo... #GIS #DataForGood #Refugees @sotongeogenviron.bsky.social @uosmedia.bsky.social

Who builds disease models matters. Researchers say local experts must lead to ensure global health decisions are fair and effective. AI adds speed—but also risk without context. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/rebalan... #GlobalHealth #AI #HealthEquity 🌍📊 @sotongeogenviron.bsky.social

Refugee-hosting districts in Uganda are seeing better maternal health outcomes 📊 Research involving Dr Kristine Nilsen and WorldPop shows how funding + better data improve care for everyone. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/refugee... #GlobalHealth #MaternalHealth #CountdownTo2030 🌍

Population Explorer turns WorldPop data into actionable insight for crisis response & planning - free for LMIC governments. 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/how-pop... #OpenData #GIS #Humanitarian #GlobalHealth @uosmedia.bsky.social @sotongeogenviron.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu

WorldPop is one of the first DHIS2 Strategic Technology Partners. We’re strengthening integration of open population data into national health systems - supporting better decisions, planning, and impact across 80+ countries. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpo...

New collaboration in Nigeria exploring geospatial modelling and AI to improve population data 🌍 A step toward more accurate and inclusive insights for decision-making. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/strengt...

Small islands, big climate risks 🌍 New high-resolution population data from WorldPop is helping Caribbean countries plan for extreme weather, sea-level rise & future resilience. 👉 www.worldpop.org/current-proj... #ClimateAction #Caribbean #Data @sotongeogenviron.bsky.social @uosmedia.bsky.social

In Nairobi, WorldPop helped strengthen the capacity of Somali partners to map populations with unprecedented detail. Better data means better decisions - for health, services, and national planning. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping... #DataForGood #GIS #GlobalHealth

WorldPop open data underpins new research mapping 63M women missing maternal care across 34 African countries. High-resolution geospatial modelling reveals hidden inequalities and priority populations. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/researc... #GeospatialData #MaternalHealth #GlobalHealth

A new ERF model from WorldPop improves geospatial mapping by capturing rare habitats often lost in traditional methods 🌱📍 Better data = better conservation decisions. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpo... #GIS #Biodiversity #Environment #DataScience

Thank you and farewell to Olayinka Oke for an impactful secondment at WorldPop. Her work on geospatial modelling and hybrid population estimation will have lasting impact in data-constrained settings 🌍📊 Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/thank-y... #PopulationData #DataScience #Geospatial

Hiring: Finance Manager – WorldPop, University of Southampton Work with a global research team supporting major international projects (Gates Foundation, Gavi, UN). Lead financial management, partner with senior leadership, and support impactful research. Apply: jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...

Children on the move are often missing from the data. Our webinar explores how AI, geospatial modelling, &digital data can help close these gaps. From satellite data to mobile signals: what works, what doesn’t, and what’s next? 🎥 Watch here: www.worldpop.org/webinars/

📊 Webinar: Immunization microplanning with WorldPop + DHIS2 🗓️ Apr 23, 14:00 (CET) See how high-res population data improves planning. Includes CAR case study (HISP Rwanda) + demos from HISP UiO & WorldPop. Register here: dhis2.org/events/immun... #GlobalHealth #Immunization

Join the Southampton Geospatial Summer School this July for an intensive week of applied training in geospatial AI, remote sensing, drones and spatial analysis. Connect with an international cohort, build practical skills and explore new geospatial methods at the @unisouthampton.bsky.social.

🌍 WorldPop data in action: Used by the New York Times to map who’s at risk from sea level rise. 📊 +4.7M affected in Shanghai 📊 Up to 7M in Bangkok Turning climate projections into human stories. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping... #DataForGood #ClimateChange #DataJournalism

Do viruses “fight” each other and alter epidemics? 🦠⚔️ New research shows recent Influenza A infection may temporarily reduce susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2, and shows that accounting for these interactions can improve epidemic forecasting. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/predict...

Better data, better decisions 🌍📊 WorldPop joined partners in #Barbados to strengthen #Caribbean population data using #AI tools like #PopRF & #DEGURBA - supporting planning, resilience & development. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/strengt...

Only a few days left to nominate for the 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Women around the world are leading mapping projects, mentoring communities, and advancing inclusive open mapping. Know someone making an impact? Nominate them today. 🗓 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 🔗 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: bit.ly/3NJuFD

Webinar on Legacy Custom Forms plugin for the Data Entry App: dhis2.org/events/webin... 🗓️ 18 March, 13:00 CET This Feature Spotlight will take a look at the new plugin, how to install it and what it means for your custom JavaScript forms. Reserve your spot today! #DHIS2 #Webinar

🧱 LEGO + pop. sci. = hands-on discovery! 🌍 At #SOTSEF, visitors can build colourful maps, count communities, & see how scientists use data to understand where people live and who needs support. In #Southampton on Sat 14/03? Come explore geospatial science! 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/build-a...

🚨 Where do people go during a crisis - and how quickly can responders know? At Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week Dr Sarchil Qader explored how digital trace data can help estimate population movement & support better humanitarian response. Learn more: www.worldpop.org/blog/using-d...

How far is too far to reach a school or clinic? OpenAccessLens maps global access to education & healthcare using travel-time data, helping humanitarian orgs, planners & researchers find the gaps. Open-source. Community-driven. 🌍 👉 heigit.org/a-map-is-bet... #OpenData #PublicHealth

📹WEBINAR: Our Global 2 open datasets are now integrated into #DHIS2 - helping health teams visualise populations, plan services, and link with climate data. 💭Better data → better decisions. Watch the DHIS2/WorldPop webinar: www.worldpop.org/webinars/ #PopulationData #HealthData

🌍New high-resolution maps show where children are missing life-saving #measles #vaccines & at what age. The findings can help health teams target catch-up campaigns more precisely. 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/new-hig... #Immunisation #GlobalHealth #Gavi #UNICEF

📊 WorldPop Global 2 is now integrated into #DHIS2, enabling population mapping for better vaccination planning, outbreak prediction & climate resilience. Smarter data. Better decisions. 🌍 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping... @sotongeogenviron.bsky.social #GlobalHealth #GIS #ClimateHealth

WorldPop visited the European Commission’s JRC meeting #GHSL, #Demography & Urban teams. Improving global data with stronger standards, better comparability & closer collaboration. 👉 www.worldpop.org/blog/from-in... #PopulationData #OpenData @sotongeogenviron.bsky.social @uosmedia.bsky.social