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RT @muriel_mafico: Journey of a thousand miles begins with one step!. Last week @SyriaUnfpa and partners took a bold first step to exploreโ€ฆ.
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๐ŸŒ Released today: WorldPop's Global 2 (2015-2030) dataset! High-res (100m), open-access global population estimates (2015โ€“2030) by age & sex across 242 countries. Smarter modelling, better accuracy, and new census data. ๐Ÿ‘‰ #DataForGood #OpenData
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RT @unisouthampton: What will the world look like in a decade? We might have the answer ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ“Š. Our WorldPop experts are launching new global pโ€ฆ.
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๐ŸŒ Tomorrow we launch WorldPop Global 2: A new era of global high-resolution #populationdata (2015โ€“2030)! . Built with AI & satellite imagery, it's open, powerful & ready for use in health, planning & disaster response. ๐Ÿ”— #Geospatial #DataForGood
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๐Ÿš€Pioneering data for Somaliaโ€™s future! .WorldPop, SNBS & UNFPA are training Somali statisticians in geospatial tools to map preโ€‘census areas in key districts. Helping build a modern census from the ground up. #DataForDevelopment #Somalia #Census #PreEA.๐Ÿ”—
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๐Ÿš€ Exciting news! In partnership with the UKโ€™s ONS & funded by FCDO, we're introducing automated mapping tech to Malawiโ€™s National Statistics Office. Streamlining the 2028 #census for fast, cost-efficient, and accurate enumeration. #DataForGood #Malawi .
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RT @grid3global: NEW DATA: With @WorldPopProject, weโ€™ve published v3.0 of our #NGA population estimates!. The new #data also include estimaโ€ฆ.
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WorldPop & #UNICEF team up to map zeroโ€‘dose children using #AI, satellite data & #geospatial analytics so we can locate and vaccinate those who've never received routine immunisations. Turning highโ€‘resolution data into lifesaving action. #vaccination .
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Where are vaccines missing the mark? . ๐Ÿงญ๐Ÿฉบ A new study maps vaccine coverage using geostatistics & machine learning - revealing the best tools to find and fix coverage gaps in low-data regions. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š. #DataForGood #Geostatistics #LeaveNoOneBehind. ๐Ÿ”—
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Using #WorldPop data, UNOSAT estimates ~41,000 people remain exposed to floodwaters in KP as of Aug 20, despite receding levels. Pakistanโ€™s monsoon floods since June have caused 785 deaths & widespread damage. #PakistanFloods2025.
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๐ŸšจNew study co-authored by WorldPop researchers maps malaria risk in #Senegal in detail. Combines environment + vulnerability data to pinpoint hotspots. A powerful tool as the country races toward malaria elimination by 2030. ๐Ÿ”—๐ŸŒ๐ŸฆŸ #GlobalHealth #Malaria
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How do you map populations where no recent census exists? ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š. In this VerySpatial podcast, we share how we use geospatial & satellite data to fill gaps, support UN agencies, and power decisions in crisis zones. ๐Ÿ”Š Listen now: #DataForGood #Geospatial
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๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š WorldPop's cutting-edge research showcased at #JSM2025 .#SatelliteData to improve #population estimates - esp. where data is scarce. ๐Ÿ“ก >40% less bias. ๐Ÿ“ Smarter models. ๐Ÿš€ Better decisions for health, aid & planning. #Statistics #DataForGood.
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๐ŸŒ Big data, big impact! Join us on 4 Sep for the launch of WorldPop Global 2015โ€“2030 - a new open-access, high-res, age & sex-disaggregated population estimate dataset covering 242 countries. ๐Ÿ“… 4 Sep | ๐Ÿ•’ 3 pm BST.๐Ÿ”— Register: #PopulationData #OpenData
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๐Ÿ”ฅ As extreme heat & aging populations collide #Europe faces a deadly future. A new study using WorldPop data warns heat-related deaths could soar - especially among the elderly - unless bold measures are taken. #ClimateCrisis #HeatRisk #PublicHealth .
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๐ŸŒ How can data save lives during disasters?. WorldPop co-produced high-resolution population data for a new UN study, helping map how vulnerable groups face risks from floods, earthquakes & more. Smarter data = smarter planning. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ“Š .#UNFPA #UNDRR .
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๐Ÿ“Š Discover The Power of Population Data! ๐ŸŒ. Join WorldPopโ€™s webinar on Sept 4 to learn about our new high-res, open-access population datasets (2015โ€“2030) for 242 countries. Learn from experts + get your questions answered!. ๐Ÿ”— Register now:
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๐Ÿšจ New preprint: 73 high-res, global, multi-temporal geospatial datasets! Covering 2015โ€“2023 at ~100m resolution, these open data power better population modelling for health, policy & more.
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๐Ÿšจ Big news in population mapping!. No more confusing 2.3 people per grid cell. The new WorldPop integerisation method transforms fractional data without losing accuracy. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Learn more, read the preprint & try the tool: . #PopulationData #DataScience
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๐Ÿ” New Greenpeace Intl. study reveals how many people live near petrochemical sites - thanks to WorldPop data! . ๐ŸŒ Using 2024 population maps, researchers uncovered global pollution risks like never before. ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ”‰๐Ÿ”— . #DataForGood #environmentaljustice
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