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This study identifies and discusses sociodemographic structures, processes and trends that entail risks for individuals, households and communities in the small island developing States of the...

This document is intended to provide a frame of reference for the design and implementation of a system of indicators for use in following up on the goals agreed upon at the International Conference...

This report follows the 2012 Africa Human Development Report, which looked at the importance of assuring food security for all Africans. The two reports share a common objective of addressing what...

This paper reveals how new border control regulations, implemented after the terrorist attacks of September 11,2001, have had an impact on the lives of over 12 million people living around the USA...

This paper presents three demographic models useful for projections of social sector demand. The first model is a probabilistic national population forecast. The second model forecasts the population...

This report summarizes the debates and conclusions of the Symposium on International Migration, which was held in Costa Rica from 4-6 September 2000. It discusses such issues as: migration trends and...

This document describes the main social, economic, political and demographic features of Latin America and the Caribbean in the last 10 years as a backdrop to the implementation in the region of the...

Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest prevalence of hunger in the world. Until this situation improves, the human development prospects of millions of Africans will remain at risk. UNDP’s first Africa...

The report discusses three main topics: special distribution trends of indigenous peoples in Latin America, with emphasis on the urbanization process and the spatial pattern of this population within...

This report refers to the results of a survey conducted in the framework of the activities of the Latin American and Caribbean Demographic Centre (CELADE) to develop systems of indicators for follow...