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World Population Day is a global event which falls on 11th July every year. The United Nations declared World Population Day in 1989. The idea to identify a special/unique day to focus on population was created when the world’s population reached 5 billion on the 11th July 1987. World Population Day aims to increase people’s awareness on […]

The Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo organized a community awareness programme on “Population and Environment” for the school children of Susamayawardhana Vidyalaya, Colombo 08. The programme was held on 05th April 2024. The community awareness programme took the form of an exhibition and knowledge sharing on population and environment by the […]

The Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo will be commencing a  three months Certificate Course in Research Methodology in the month of August 2024 with the expertise available at the department. The programme will be mainly conducted by Emeritus Professor KAP Siddhisena. This course is especially designed for academics, professionals, post graduate […]

A community outreach programme was conducted by the Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo collaborating with the Population Association of Sri Lanka (PASL) as another event marking the importance of the World Population Day which falls on the 11th of July each year. The community outreach programme was held on 12th July […]

The Department of Demography, University of Colombo, calls for abstracts for  ‘DemARS’, the annual research symposium of the department. This year, the conference will be held under the theme ‘Population and Sustainable Development’. Submission of short abstract (Date Extended) – 30 August, 2024 The accepted abstract will be published in the conference proceedings. Authors will […]

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