Our workshop in Nairobi supported how Somalis understand their population.

WorldPop helped strengthened the capacity of participants from the Somalia National Bureau of Statistics and United Nations Population Fund Somalia Country Office to use geospatial data and Bayesian methods to produce high-resolution population estimates.

A step change for planning, health, and beyond.

Learn more: https://www.worldpop.org/blog/mapping-somalias-future-inside-worldpops-data-workshop-in-nairobi/

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Mapping Somalia’s Future: Inside WorldPop’s Data Workshop in Nairobi

WorldPop recently led a Nairobi workshop training Somali statisticians to produce high-resolution population data for planning, health, and national development.

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