- 01 Mar 2021
- Press Release
Urgent funding needed to provide protection and health services to millions of women in Yemen
NEW YORK, USA - More than 100,000 women could die from complications of pregnancy and childbirth in Yemen, the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, due to severe funding shortages and the…
Urgent funding needed to provide protection and health services to millions of…
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Read story- 24 Feb 2021
- Press Release
Supermodel and philanthropist Natalia Vodianova teams up with UNFPA to end the stigma around women’s bodies and health
New York, 24 February 2021 - Supermodel, philanthropist and impact investor, Natalia Vodianova was today appointed as Goodwill Ambassador for UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health…
Supermodel and philanthropist Natalia Vodianova teams up with UNFPA to end the…
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Read story- 23 Feb 2021
- Statement
UNFPA Statement on the Situation in Myanmar
In light of the unfolding events in Myanmar, UNFPA joins the wider United Nations family in expressing its strongest concern over the adverse impacts on the rights, safety, health and well-being of…
UNFPA Statement on the Situation in Myanmar
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Read story- 06 Feb 2021
- Statement
2 million additional cases of female genital mutilation likely to occur over next decade due to COVID-19
Two million additional cases of female genital mutilation may occur over the next decade as COVID-19 shutters schools and disrupts programmes that help protect girls from this harmful practice. …
2 million additional cases of female genital mutilation likely to occur over…
Two million additional cases of female genital mutilation may occur over the next decade as COVID-19 shutters schools and…
Read story- 28 Jan 2021
- Press Release
UN sexual and reproductive health agency welcomes USA intention to reinstate funding: millions of women and girls will benefit
The President of the United States today announced his intention to restore US funding to UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. The United States is a founding member of…
UN sexual and reproductive health agency welcomes USA intention to reinstate…
The President of the United States today announced his intention to restore US funding to UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and…
Read story- 23 Dec 2020
- Press Release
Four UN agencies launch first global consultation on Strategic Plans 2022-2025
UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women host joint online discussions from 18 December 2020 to 17 January 2021 on engagement platform SparkBlue Join the conversation online here! New York, 17 December 2020…
Four UN agencies launch first global consultation on Strategic Plans 2022-2025
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Read story- 14 Dec 2020
- Press Release
UN partnership set to prevent more than 140 million unintended pregnancies, 320 thousand maternal deaths by 2030, but major investment required
UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK, 14 December 2020 — As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, announces today the next phase of the…
UN partnership set to prevent more than 140 million unintended pregnancies, 320…
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Read story- 12 Dec 2020
- Statement
Let’s stop treating sexual and reproductive health care as anything less than essential
When universal health coverage became an agreed global goal just five years ago, it marked a huge leap forward. It is a vision of care and compassion for one another, in sickness and in health. The…
Let’s stop treating sexual and reproductive health care as anything less than…
When universal health coverage became an agreed global goal just five years ago, it marked a huge leap forward. It is a vision of…
Read story- 10 Dec 2020
- Media Advisory
UN partnership set to prevent more than 140 million unintended pregnancies, 320 thousand maternal deaths by 2030, but major investment required
UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK — UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, will launch its strategy to secure the future of contraceptive and maternal health supplies through 2030…
UN partnership set to prevent more than 140 million unintended pregnancies, 320…
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