Counting the World

2012
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COUNTING THE WORLD is a look at the United Nations Population Fund and how difficult it is to conduct censuses in the developing world. The film was shot in Bolivia, Chad, Palestine, Belarus and Indonesia and highlights the benefits and pitfalls of counting populations. As the UN notes, "The census is among the most complex and massive peacetime exercises a nation undertakes." COUNTING THE WORLD explains how it all works.

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2012

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Release year: 2012

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COUNTING THE WORLD is a look at the United Nations Population Fund and how difficult it is to conduct censuses in the developing world. The film was shot in Bolivia, Chad, Palestine, Belarus and Indonesia and highlights the benefits and pitfalls of counting populations. As the UN notes, "The census is among the most complex and massive peacetime exercises a nation undertakes." COUNTING THE WORLD explains how it all works.

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