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10 December 2019
Statement

Message from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on Human Rights Day

Youth Standing up for Human Rights On this Human Rights Day, we at UNFPA salute the young people who are pushing for progress and making... Read more

3 December 2019
News

No One Left Behind Contest

We are inviting storytellers, social media influencers, and all digital creator to join the “No One Left Behind” contest. The contest theme will... Read more

1 December 2019
Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day

This World AIDS Day, UNFPA recognizes the vital role of communities in delivering sexual and reproductive health services that help prevent HIV... Read more

27 November 2019
Press Release

UNFPA calls again to stop targeting health facilities in Syria

Cairo, 27 November 2019 - Once again, health facilities are repeatedly targeted during hostilities in Syria, where an attack in the Ihsam suburb of... Read more

25 November 2019
Statement

Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

As we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and launch the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, we... Read more

25 November 2019
Press Release
The Regional Consultation on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics

On day one of the Regional Consultations on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics

Amman, Jordan - 25 November 2019 - On the first day of the Regional Consultation on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics launched yesterday, the... Read more

23 November 2019
Press Release

UNFPA/IDRC are holding the Regional Consultation On Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Workshop

UNFPA Arab States Regional Office (ASRO), UNFPA Population and Development Branch at headquarters and International Development Research Center MENA... Read more

23 November 2019
News

UNFPA expressed grave concern over the shelling in Qah IDP camp

Press Release: Cairo, 22 November 2019 - UNFPA Regional Director for Arab States, Dr. Luay Shabaneh expressed his grave concern over the shelling in... Read more

14 November 2019
News
Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 day one recap

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 day one recap

World leaders, representatives of non-governmental organizations, young people, business leaders and community groups began unveiling their... Read more

14 November 2019
News
The President of the Republic of Kenya, Uhruru Kenyatta, is pictured with some high level representatives, including (sitting from left) the Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, Natalia Kanem, and the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, Amina J. Mohammed,

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

NAIROBI, Kenya, 14 November 2019 - The Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 concluded today in the Kenyan capital, with partners making bold commitments to... Read more

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