CePwS - NUST Islamabad

Centre of Excellence on Population & Wellbeing Studies (CePwS) - dedicated population & demographic studies research centre housed at S3H,NUST, H-12, Islamabad.

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CePwS envisions a prosperous Pakistan, empowering individuals for sustainable development through knowledge and informed choices.

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𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬!

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11th July marks "World Population Day" each year. @CePwSnust and @UNFPAPakistan also observe the day to raise awareness about population dynamics and well-being.
let’s amplify youth voices and support their choices for a better future.
#UNFPA #WorldPopulationDay2025

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#Youth is our future. On this #WorldPopulationDay join us to make a positive impact through your insights and ideas through submission of short essay. Be the part of change through this #essaywriting for #youthempowerment

@UNFPA @UNFPAPakistan @Research_NUST

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We invite applications for the position of Research Associate to join our CePwS team at NUST.
Qualified candidates with a demonstrated academic interest in population and well-being issues are encouraged to apply.
✍️ Apply before 25 Jan 2025!

#NUST #CePwS #UNFPA

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CePwS in collaboration with UNFPA will be launching its first ever National Report on "State of Pakistan Population Report 2024". Join us on December 26, 2024 to witness this report launch.

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Education is a fundamental right as outlined by SDG 4. Yet, Children with Disabilities (CWDs) in Pakistan face significant barriers in accessing quality education.
In this regard, CePwS is organizing a seminar on:
Disability and Educational Participation: Insights from Pakistan.

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We extend congratulations to Dr. Faisal Abbas, Director CePwS, for being selected as PEP Research Fellow.
PEP is a global network of researchers and experts working together to support development in developing countries through policy-relevant research.

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We are thrilled that our Director, Dr. Faisal Abbas has joined the International Science Council’s Global Roster of Experts. The aim of the roster of ISC is to promote evidence-based science policy making.

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Team CePwS attended a 2-day training on PSEA organized by UNFPA for its implementing partners. The training focused on defining abuse and exploitation, reporting of such abuse and exploitation and victim assistance mechanism.

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Dr. Faisal Abbas, Director CePwS participated in the 25th Annual Population Research Conference organized by IBA Karachi and PAP as Panelist. Dr. Faisal Abbas also Co-Chaired a session on “Women Empowerment and Social Development”.

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October 16th marks World Food Day!
This day aims to raise awareness about food security and nutrition, address the issues of hunger and malnutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture and food systems.
#WorldFoodDay #FoodSecurity #FoodSustainability #SDGs #ZeroHunger

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Dr. Verda Salman along with Dr. Faisal Abbas and Dr. Mazhar Yasin Mughal explored the topic "Rainfall Variability from Climate Change Increases Food Insecurity for Rural Population in Pakistan" in a yearlong funded IMMANA research fellowship.

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3 Day Data Handling STATA Workshop: A Success!
A special thanks to our instructors and participants for making this event a success.
#STATAWorkshop #DataHandling #NUST #CePwS

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Highlights of the talk on "State of Education at the National and Subnational Levels: The Power of Data to Improve Decision-Making and Public Accountability" delivered by Rafiullah Kakar, Member (Social Sector and Devolution) , Planning Commission of Pakistan, held at S3H, NUST.

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Unlock Your Data Handling Potential!

Join us for an exciting 3-Day Workshop on Data Handling from 27th to 29th August 2024 at S3H, NUST, organized by CePwS!

#DataHandlingWorkshop #SkillBuilding #WorkshopAlert #LearningOpportunity #DataAnalysis #NUST #CePwS

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@PlanComPakistan @Faisal61115 @zafarmah @UNFPAPakistan Question and Answer Session.
#Education #DataDrivenPolicies #NUST #CePwS

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Discussion underway on "State of Education at the National and Subnational Levels: The Power of Data to Improve Decision-Making and Public Accountability"
#Education #DataDrivenPolicies #NUST #CePwS

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@PlanComPakistan @Faisal61115 @zafarmah @UNFPAPakistan Data on State of Education Across Pakistan.
#Education #DataDrivenPolicies #NUST #CePwS