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Principal Research Fellow Dr Attila Lazar kicks off our three-day #Building Footprints Workshop with guests from
@ciesin
#GRID3 #DataWorkflow #DataPreparation #Modelling hidden #Settlements
#building #grid3 #dataworkflow #datapreparation #modelling #settlements
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Day 4 of our 5-day #GRID3 #population #modelling & #preEA workshops for demographers in #Abuja #Nigeria. Today we were warmly welcomed by the Chair of National Population Commission, the Director-General #2023Census & other key Directors & Officers of the Commission #FCDO #UNFPA
#grid3 #population #modelling #preea #abuja #nigeria #2023census #fcdo #unfpa
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197 followers · 61 posts · Server mapstodon.spaceNew #research paper lead by @DarinEdith on methods for estimating and mapping populations in non- or partially enumerated municipalities in #BurkinaFaso using #SatelliteImagery
A collaboration with Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Burkina Faso and the United Nations Population Fund #PopDevUNFPA for the #GRID3 programme.
#Bayesian #Census #Population
https://www.cairn-int.info/journal-population-2022-3-page-437.htm
#research #burkinafaso #satelliteimagery #PopDevUNFPA #grid3 #bayesian #census #population
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News on our recent virtual #preEA #workshop for cartographers employed by national #statistics offices in the Republic of #Guinea and #Benin - run by senior research fellow Dr Sarchil Qader #census #geospatial #ArcMap #cartography
#UNFPA_WCARO #unfpa_benin #insbenin #GRID3 #UNFPA
https://www.worldpop.org/2022/12/20/a-virtual-preea-workshop-for-the-republic-of-guinea-and-benin/
#preea #workshop #statistics #guinea #benin #census #geospatial #arcmap #cartography #unfpa_wcaro #unfpa_benin #insbenin #grid3 #unfpa
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Senior Enterprise Fellow Heather Chamberlain and Research Fellow Dr Assane Gadiaga have just returned from 4 days last week spent in Nairobi, Kenya learning from colleagues at #DHIS2, #HISP #Uganda HISP #Rwanda, Ministry of Health Uganda, #UNICEF and #GRID3 . They discussed sources of #population data, gridded population estimates and utility in the DHIS2 maps app - a really fruitful week working on Phase 2 of our GRID3 https://www.worldpop.org/current-projects/grid3-phase2
#dhis2 #hisp #uganda #rwanda #unicef #grid3 #population
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101 followers · 26 posts · Server mapstodon.spaceNew #research paper led by Heather Chamberlain at WorldPop - High-resolution estimates of social distancing feasibility, mapped for #urban areas in sub-Saharan #Africa - in #ScientificData #Covid19 #NPIs #socialdistancing
Mapped index data: https://wopr.worldpop.org/?/SocialDistancing
Visualised on the #GRID3 data hub: https://data.grid3.org/search?categories=social%20distancing%20index.
The work is part of the #Grid3 project, funded by #gatesfoundation and #FCDOGovUK
Project summary: https://www.worldpop.org/current-projects/grid3-covid19-scale-up
Paper: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01799-0
#research #urban #Africa #scientificdata #COVID19 #npis #socialdistancing #grid3 #gatesfoundation #fcdogovuk