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PPD Executive Director Delivers Key Interventions at the 4^th China–Africa Conference on Population and Development in Kenya – 20 Nov 2025

November 24, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 1697 viewson 2025, Latest News, slides

Partners in Population and Development (PPD) is pleased to announce the successful participation of Professor Joseph Akinkugbe Adelegan, Executive Director of PPD, at the 4th China–Africa Conference on Population and Development, held in Nairobi, Kenya. The conference took place under the theme: Harnessing Population Dynamics for Health and Sustainable Development: Strengthening China–Africa Cooperation. Professor Adelegan …
PPD Mourns the Passing of Former Officer-in-Charge, Mr. Oliver Zambuko

November 17, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 2200 viewson 2025, Latest News

Dhaka, Bangladesh — Partners in Population and Development (PPD) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Oliver Zambuko, who served as the Officer-in-Charge of the PPD Secretariat from 2023 to 2024. Mr. Zambuko’s commitment to advancing South-South Cooperation in population and development have left a lasting impact on the PPD family and all who had …
PPD Holds Its 40^th Executive Committee Meeting in Bogotá, Colombia on 4^th November 2025

November 13, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 2109 viewson 2025, Latest News, slides

Bogota, Colombia – 4 November 2025: Partners in Population and Development (PPD) successfully convened its 40th Executive Committee Meeting on 4th November 2025 at the Hilltown Hotel in Bogota, Colombia, on the sidelines of the 2025 International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP). It was the first Executive Committee Meeting organized by PPD’s new Executive Director, …
PPD Executive Committee Bilateral Meeting with UNFPA Executive Director to Advance South-South Collaboration in Population and Development at ICFP2025

November 13, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 1548 viewson 2025, Latest News, slides

2 November 2025, Bogota, Colombia – Members of the Executive Committee of Partners in Population and Development (PPD) held a high-level bilateral meeting with Ms. Diene Keita, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), at the Hilton Hotel, Bogota, Columbia. The meeting reaffirmed the longstanding strategic partnership between the two organizations and underscored …
28^th Annual Board Meeting of PPD Held Virtually on 6^th September 2025

September 15, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 1795 viewson 2025, slides

The 28th Annual Board Meeting of Partners in Population and Development (PPD) was successfully held on 6thh September 2025 in a virtual format. Delegations from 19 PPD Member Countries, along with representatives from UNFPA, actively participated in the session. The meeting focused on two major agenda items: Appointment of the new Executive Director of PPD …
PPD advanced its Field Study in Morocco to review the status of selected PPD member countries on Institutionalizing South-South Cooperation into National Health Strategies

May 22, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 3010 viewson 2025, Latest News, slides

Partners in Population and Development (PPD) has launched a strategic study aimed at institutionalizing South-South Cooperation (SSC) within national health strategies across its member countries. The institutionalization of SSC is driven by the need for collaborative, innovative, and sustainable approaches to address shared health challenges on a global scale. It reflects a commitment to solidarity, …
Official Signing of “Project Completion Certificate” for South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund (SSCAF) Project: Between Partners in Population and Development (PPD) and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Bangladesh – 22^nd April 2025

April 22, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 4137 viewson 2025, Latest News, slides

Partners in Population and Development (PPD) and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Bangladesh officially signed the Project Completion Certificate for the South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund (SSCAF) project titled “Providing Comprehensive, Safe, and Appropriate Intervention to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage for Reducing Maternal Mortality in Bangladesh.” This event marks a significant milestone in …
Ministerial-Level Side Event on Population, Health, and Environment (PHE) held by PPD, NCPD Kenya, AFIDEP, and UNDESA during the 58th Session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD58), UNHQ, 8 April 2025

April 10, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 2746 viewson 2025, Latest News, slides

The 58th Session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD58) is being held from 7 to 11 April 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, under the overarching theme: “Ensuring Healthy Lives and Promoting Well-being for All at All Ages.” In alignment with this year’s theme, Partners in Population and Development (PPD), …
5^th Population Experts Committee (PEC) Met at the Conference Hall of Nazia-Salma building of Bangladesh Planning Commission – 06 March 2025, Dhaka, Bangladesh

March 7, 2025 by PPD Comments are off 3758 viewson 2025, Latest News, slides

PPD as a member of Population Experts Committee attend the committee meeting regularly and provide necessary guidance and support to the committee. This committee is hosted by General Economics Division (GED), Bangladesh Planning Commission funded by UNFPA, Bangladesh. The committee was established in 2017 under the project “strengthening Capacity of the General Economics Division to …
Ministers, Government Officials, and Population Experts Convene in Dhaka for 21^st International Inter-Ministerial Conference on Population and Development – 8-9 July 2024

July 16, 2024 by PPD Comments are off 3652 viewson 2024, slides

The 21st International Inter-Ministerial Conference on Population and Development took place in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from July 8 to 9, 2024. This significant event marked thirty years since the landmark International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo, where global leaders committed to putting individual rights and dignity at the center of sustainable development. The …

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PPD Executive Director Delivers Key Interventions at the 4^th China–Africa Conference on Population and Development in Kenya – 20 Nov 2025

PPD Mourns the Passing of Former Officer-in-Charge, Mr. Oliver Zambuko

PPD Holds Its 40^th Executive Committee Meeting in Bogotá, Colombia on 4^th November 2025

PPD Executive Committee Bilateral Meeting with UNFPA Executive Director to Advance South-South Collaboration in Population and Development at ICFP2025

28^th Annual Board Meeting of PPD Held Virtually on 6^th September 2025

PPD advanced its Field Study in Morocco to review the status of selected PPD member countries on Institutionalizing South-South Cooperation into National Health Strategies

Official Signing of “Project Completion Certificate” for South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund (SSCAF) Project: Between Partners in Population and Development (PPD) and the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Bangladesh – 22^nd April 2025

Ministerial-Level Side Event on Population, Health, and Environment (PHE) held by PPD, NCPD Kenya, AFIDEP, and UNDESA during the 58th Session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD58), UNHQ, 8 April 2025

5^th Population Experts Committee (PEC) Met at the Conference Hall of Nazia-Salma building of Bangladesh Planning Commission – 06 March 2025, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Ministers, Government Officials, and Population Experts Convene in Dhaka for 21^st International Inter-Ministerial Conference on Population and Development – 8-9 July 2024

Consultation on Proposed Global SDG Indicators

Book Launching: “Global Health Law” by Prof. Lawrence O. Gostin

Strengthening Ties: PPD and Nigeria Collaborate for Enhanced Public Health