Mandate:
1. Promote the integration of population variables in development planning at all levels in the country.
3.
The National Population Council is a government agency that was established by an Act of Parliament in 2014 to coordinate the implementation of the National Population Policy and Population Programme in Uganda. Formulate and review the National Population Policy, ensuring policy and programme coherence, including alignment with appropriate international instruments and agreements.
2. Co-ordinate,
19/09/2023
The is a starting point to guide Uganda’s policy makers, society and business through clear thinking and careful analysis of the megatrend “demographic change with the potential to capture a Demographic Dividend”and its interdependencies with other ongoing megatrends such as climate change, digitalization, urbanization and migration. In light of the turbulences caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, such an approach becomes even more timely, if not positively urgent.
19/09/2023
The Deputy Country Rep. in his remarks noted that from the UDHS 2022, Teenage pregnancy stagnated at 24%, thus over 600,000 young girls between to 15-19 years are likely to be left behind due to early onset of pregnancy & childbirth.
While modern contraceptive use has slightly increased to 38%, the decrease is not commensurate with the level of investment especially that required by Uganda to harness its demographic dividend.Only through urgent and concerted efforts can we reverse and improve substantially on some of these trends to ensure Uganda stays the course
19/09/2023
In his Opening remarks, our acting Director General Mr. Omwa Samson Samuel noted that realizing the Demographic Dividend requires strategic policies and investments in critical areas such as education, health, employment, and social protection.
It is not simply a result of population numbers but rather a consequence of well-planned and inclusive development strategies, Our day two sub-theme on "Capturing Demographic Opportunities for Uganda's Public Policies" will shed more light on this.
19/09/2023
Day One is Underway
Join us virtually for an enriching seminar experience!
🖥️ Event: The 2nd Demographic Dividend Seminar 2023
🗓️ Date: 19th - 21st September 2023
⏰ Time: 8:30am
🌐 Online Access:
15/06/2023
A CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!
Here is a chance to get your article in the upcoming 23rd edition of the “STATE OF UGANDA POPULATION REPORT”
Word Limit: 400-500
Submit📧: [email protected] cc [email protected]
🌐: npcsec.go.ug
15/02/2023
Join leading experts and thought leaders from the National Population Council for a one-day symposium exploring the connections between population, gender, health, and the climate.
Join the conversation right away by registering! lnnk.in/gXht
13/02/2023
72 hours to the long awaited dialogue on POPULATION DYNAMICS, GENDER, HEALTH, AND CLIMATE CONNECTION.
As we draw closer to the that day don't forget to register using the link 👉https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvcemqqDwoE9NvwSocNjgp26HkduXnZEg2
06/02/2023
Kindly register through the link https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvcemqqDwoE9NvwSocNjgp26HkduXnZEg2
06/02/2023
National Population Council, together with partners, is holding a dialogue on population dynamics, gender health, and climate. Come be part of this.
Register using this link 👉 https://t.co/P3BSJ91Vg1
24/11/2022
Happening now: Launch of the “State of Uganda Population Report 2022”
Sheraton Hotel, Kampala
24/11/2022
Join us for this special Occasion
| Monday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |