Global Population Information Network (POPIN)

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Contact Details

URL: http://www.un.org/popin/

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Founded

1979-05-09

History

9 May 1979, by resolution 1979/33 of E-XE3377 - ECOSOC. Commenced operations Jan 1981. Also referred to as International Population Information Network -- Réseau international d'information en matière de population -- Red Internacional Informativa sobre Población. As of 2007 "ceased to exist".

Aims

Identify, establish, strengthen and coordinate population information activities at international, regional and national levels.

Events

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Activities

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Structure

POPIN Coordination Unit, set up Jan 1981, New York NY (USA), in the Population Division of United Nations Secretariat. Advisory Committee comprises 14 representatives of member institutions: 6 from UN regional commissions and specialized agencies; 6 from governments (one each from Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and North America) and 2 from organizations. Chairman is the Director of Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 1: No PovertyGOAL 2: Zero HungerGOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic GrowthGOAL 10: Reduced Inequality

UIA Org ID

XF8562

Last News

2006

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