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New partnership between UNFPA and IPPF aims to end preventable maternal deaths
The United Nations Population Fund Arab States Regional Office (UNFPA ASRO), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International... Read more
Better Data for a better world: 5 reasons why does the Population and Development Composite Index matter?
In coincidence with World Population Day, 11 July, UNFPA Arab States Regional Office (ASRO) launched its Population and Development Composite Index (PDCI). The index is a visionary tool that... Read more
The United Nation Population Fund and the League of Arab States launched the Population and Development Composite Index
Cairo, Egypt, 11 July - The UNFPA Arab States Regional Office and the League of Arab States launched today the Population Development Composite Index (PDCI). The Population Development Composite... Read more
The United Nation Population Fund and the Government of Tunisia launch a Centre of Excellence for Youth in the Arab Region
Tunis, Tunisia, 9 July 2021- The Government of Tunisia, represented by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Professional Inclusion, and the UNFPA Arab... Read more
World Population Day Statement
The COVID-19 pandemic may have lasting consequences on population. For some, it has led some to postpone childbearing. For others, disruptions in health care have led to unintended pregnancies. ... Read more
Support from France to safeguard health and lives of millions of women and girls
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
UNFPA Deputy Executive Director and the Prime Minster of the Kurdistan Region discuss census, population development and women rights
The UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Ib Petersen; UNFPA Regional Director for the Arab States, Dr. Luay... Read more
UNFPA Deputy Executive Director meets the President of Iraq and the Speaker of the House of Representatives
Baghdad, Iraq, 20 June 2021 - The UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Ib Petersen; UNFPA Regional Director for... Read more
Joint Statement by Muhannad Hadi, Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria Crisis and Luay Shabaneh, UNFPA Regional Director
Today, as we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, we firmly reiterate the United Nation’s commitment to... Read more
UNFPA Deputy Executive Director and UNFPA Regional Director for the Arab States arrive in Iraq
The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) and United Nations Population Fund Deputy Executive Director (DED), Mr. Ib Petersen, and UNFPA... Read more