Virtual Event
30 November 2021
The UNFPA Arab States Regional Office is delighted to welcome you to a virtual panel discussion titled ‘CRACKING THE SILENCE TO PROMOTE COMPREHENSIVE SEXUALITY EDUCATION IN…
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08 July 2021
The UNFPA Arab States Regional Office and the Government of Tunisia will host a hybrid official event to sign an agreement to host and launch the Centre of Excellence for…
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22 May 2018
Twenty-year-old Shaima has endured conflict, displacement, child marriage, miscarriage and then obstetric fistula. © UNFPA Yemen/Fahmia Al-Fotih …
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05 May 2018
Midwives – and people with midwifery skills – are the main caregivers for women and their newborns during pregnancy, labour, childbirth and in the post…
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08 March 2018
International Women’s Day, celebrated globally on 8 March, is dedicated to reflecting on the achievements of ordinary women who have made…
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17 October 2017
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty has been observed every year since 1993, when the United Nations General Assembly designated this day to promote…
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11 October 2017
In 2011, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution adopting 11 October as the International Day of the Girl Child, recognizing girls’ rights and the unique…
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01 October 2017
Older people have always played a significant role in society, as leaders, caretakers and custodians of tradition. Yet they are also highly vulnerable, with many falling into…
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