- 30 Apr 2013
- Press Release
Al-Azhar Centre, Ugandan Physician, Receive 2013 United Nations Population Award
UNITED NATIONS, New York—An academic institution affiliated with the Al-Azhar University in Egypt and a public health advocate from Uganda were announced yesterday as winners of the 2013 United…
Al-Azhar Centre, Ugandan Physician, Receive 2013 United Nations Population Award
UNITED NATIONS, New York—An academic institution affiliated with the Al-Azhar University in Egypt and a public health advocate…
Read story- 24 Apr 2013
- Opinion
Let Girls Be Girls
In this Opinion piece, published by the <a href="http://www.trust.org/item/20130423173457-otldb/" target="_blank">Thomson Reuters Foundation</a>, UNFPA Executive…
Let Girls Be Girls
In this Opinion piece, published by the <a href="http://www.trust.org/item/20130423173457-otldb/" target="…
Read story- 18 Apr 2013
- Press Release
UNFPA Accepts $5 Million Donation to Syrian Humanitarian Response from Kuwait
GENEVA — UNFPA accepted today a donation of $5 million from the Government of Kuwait to respond to the urgent needs of displaced people in Syria and of refugees in neighboring countries.
UNFPA Accepts $5 Million Donation to Syrian Humanitarian Response from Kuwait
GENEVA — UNFPA accepted today a donation of $5 million from the Government of Kuwait to respond to the urgent needs of displaced…
Read story- 15 Apr 2013
- Press Release
UNFPA Head Appeals to the International Community to Step Up Assistance to Those Displaced by Syrian Conflict
AMMAN—The international community should urgently increase its support to refugees and displaced persons fleeing the Syrian crisis, said Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, …
UNFPA Head Appeals to the International Community to Step Up Assistance to…
AMMAN—The international community should urgently increase its support to refugees and displaced persons fleeing the Syrian…
Read story- 09 Apr 2013
- Media Advisory
UNFPA Executive Director Visits Syrian Refugee Camps in Türkiye and Jordan to Highlight Urgent Needs
UNITED NATIONS, Istanbul/Amman/New York — Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, will be visiting refugee camps in Türkiye and Jordan to underscore the urgent needs of women and…
UNFPA Executive Director Visits Syrian Refugee Camps in Türkiye and Jordan to…
UNITED NATIONS, Istanbul/Amman/New York — Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, will be visiting refugee camps…
Read story- 05 Apr 2013
- Statement
Countdown of the Last 1,000 Days to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in 2015
<p>In a statement to mark the start of the countdown of the last 1,000 days to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in 2015, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin noted…
Countdown of the Last 1,000 Days to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in…
<p>In a statement to mark the start of the countdown of the last 1,000 days to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in…
Read story- 25 Mar 2013
- News
UNFPA Mourns Passing of Literary Giant and Goodwill Ambassador Chinua Achebe
<p>UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, expresses its sorrow at the passing away of Nigerian author and former Goodwill Ambassador Chinua Achebe.</p>
UNFPA Mourns Passing of Literary Giant and Goodwill Ambassador Chinua Achebe
<p>UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, expresses its sorrow at the passing away of Nigerian author and former…
Read story- 18 Mar 2013
- Statement
UNFPA Welcomes CSW Outcome Document
<p>UNFPA welcomes the historic agreement by the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, which clearly reinforces the international community’s commitment to strengthen efforts to…
UNFPA Welcomes CSW Outcome Document
<p>UNFPA welcomes the historic agreement by the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, which clearly reinforces…
Read story- 08 Mar 2013
- Statement
Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day
<p>On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to strengthening and expanding our…
Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day
<p>On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the…
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