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Can you provide me the detail of the Short Term Training Programme offered by International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) in Mumbai?

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The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) serves as a regional Institute for Training and Research in Population Studies for the ESCAP region.

It was established in Mumbai in July 1956; until July 1970, it was known as the Demographic Training and Research Center (DTRC), and until 1985, it was known as the International Institute for Population Studies (IIPS).

Short Term Training Programme

IIPS serves as a regional institute for training and research in population studies for the ESCAP region. At the time of establishment, it was entrusted with the responsibility of undertaking training and research in population study. Currently the Institute is engaged in three major activities namely teaching, research and training.

It has conducted short-term training programmes for various organizations covering various themes and issues. The training programmes have been sponsored by various organizations like WHO, UNFPA, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Government of India, various state governments, Department of Family Welfare, etc.

The UGC sponsored refresher courses have also been organized at IIPS. Training programmes have also been conducted for senior level official, of the state family welfare departments, for district family welfare officers, officials from different NGOs and international agencies.

Personnel from various Asian, African, European countries like Nepal, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Iran, Bhutan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Botswana, Kenya, Ethiopia, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, etc.

The duration of the courses has also varied, from 1week to 4 weeks. IIPS conducts 2 kinds of training programmes, first one is as per the demand or requirements of the external agencies (donor agencies) and second one is totally designed by IIPS on core areas of population and health.

Some of the important areas of short term training programmes are:

1. Demography, Gender and Reproductive Health
2. Application of Qualitative Methods of Data Collection
3. Demographic Techniques and Application of Software Packages
4. Application of SPSS for Data Analysis
5. Life Table Construction and Population Projections
6. Large Scale Survey Research: Theory and Practice
7. Population Growth and Development: Linkages and Challenges
8. Analysis of Vital Statistics from Civil Registration System
9. Strengthening State Plans for Human Development-District Levels Vital Statistics: Methodology, Software and Training
10. Large Scale Sample Survey (LSSS) in Demographic and Health Research
11. UGC Sponsored Refresher course for teachers of University and College on Population Studies
12. Refresher Course in Demography for In-service ISS Officers of Government of India
13. Population Growth and Development: Linkages and Challenges

Contact Detail:
International Institute for Population Sciences
Govandi Station Road, Deonar,
Opposite Sanjona Chamber,
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400088
022 2556 3489