- 08 Apr 2022
- Statement
UNFPA calls for urgent action to protect the rights of women and girls affected by the war in Ukraine
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem “UNFPA is alarmed and deeply concerned about ongoing reports of rape and other forms of gender-based violence (GBV) in Ukraine. UNFPA is…
UNFPA calls for urgent action to protect the rights of women and girls…
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Read story- 07 Apr 2022
- Statement
Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Health Day 2022
World Health Day 2022: Sexual and reproductive health - a foundation of resilience and well-being for people and planet
Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Health Day 2022
World Health Day 2022: Sexual and reproductive health - a foundation of resilience and well-being for people and planet
Read story- 05 Apr 2022
- Press Release
UN agencies launch innovation challenge to support women's empowerment, maternal health, reproductive rights
UNFPA, the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, the World Intellectual Property Organisation, and the International Telecommunication Union are pleased to announce their first ever Joint…
UN agencies launch innovation challenge to support women's empowerment,…
UNFPA, the UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency, the World Intellectual Property Organisation, and the International…
Read story- 30 Mar 2022
- Statement
Statement at the launch of The State of World Population 2022
Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Virtual Media Briefing on The State of World Population 2022.
Statement at the launch of The State of World Population 2022
Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Virtual Media Briefing on The State of World Population 2022.
Read story- 30 Mar 2022
- Press Release
Nearly half of all pregnancies are unintended—a global crisis, says new UNFPA report
War, humanitarian emergencies create conditions for unintended pregnancies to climb further
Nearly half of all pregnancies are unintended—a global crisis, says new UNFPA…
War, humanitarian emergencies create conditions for unintended pregnancies to climb further
Read story- 15 Mar 2022
- Press Release
Women and girls continue to pay a heavy price in Yemen as the conflict slips further from global view
Seven devastating years of fighting have left 23.4 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Yemen, a country that is struggling with a dire economic crisis, damaged infrastructure, and a…
Women and girls continue to pay a heavy price in Yemen as the conflict slips…
Seven devastating years of fighting have left 23.4 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Yemen, a country that is…
Read story- 13 Mar 2022
- Statement
Stop Attacks on Health Care in Ukraine
“Today, we call for an immediate cessation of all attacks on health care in Ukraine. These horrific attacks are killing and causing serious injuries to patients and health workers…
Stop Attacks on Health Care in Ukraine
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Read story- 10 Mar 2022
- Statement
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the bombing of the maternity hospital in Mariupol
The bombing of the maternity hospital in Mariupol is an egregious act, turning cradles into graves in an instant. I condemn such a blatant contempt for international humanitarian law and the…
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the bombing of the…
The bombing of the maternity hospital in Mariupol is an egregious act, turning cradles into graves in an instant. I condemn such…
Read story- 08 Mar 2022
- Statement
Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2022
Women and girls pay a heavy price during conflicts and emergencies.
Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2022
Women and girls pay a heavy price during conflicts and emergencies.
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