What We Do
The Population Association of Pakistan (PAP) advances the discipline of demography through annual national research conferences, policy advisories, academic publications, and training workshops.
Core Activities & Strategic Programs
Annual Population Research Conferences
Convene the premier demographic conference in Pakistan, rotating annually across universities in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Quetta, and Peshawar.
Policy Advisory & Technical Support
Advise federal and provincial planning commissions, statistical bodies, and public health ministries on census evaluations and population targets.
Demographic Publications & Journals
Publish peer-reviewed journal special issues, policy recommendations compendiums, and the quarterly newsletter Population Windows.
Capacity Building Workshops
Train young researchers, university students, and social scientists in qualitative and quantitative demographic methodologies.