- 26 Sep 2012
- Press Release
UN Commission Sets Out Plan to Make Life-saving Health Supplies More Accessible
UNITED NATIONS, New York – A new plan and set of recommendations to improve the supply and access of life-saving health supplies was submitted today to the UN Secretary-General by the members of the…
UN Commission Sets Out Plan to Make Life-saving Health Supplies More Accessible
UNITED NATIONS, New York – A new plan and set of recommendations to improve the supply and access of life-saving health supplies…
Read story- 24 Sep 2012
- Press Release
Healthy Baby Girl Born in a Refugee Camp!
To raise awareness of the urgent needs of pregnant women in emergencies, UNFPA is launching a social media campaign called Safe Birth, Even Here. The campaign, which starts today, will run on…
Healthy Baby Girl Born in a Refugee Camp!
To raise awareness of the urgent needs of pregnant women in emergencies, UNFPA is launching a social media campaign called Safe…
Read story- 19 Sep 2012
- Media Advisory
UNFPA to Promote Health and Rights of Women and Young People at UN General Assembly Events
<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York — The 67th regular session of the UN General Assembly, which began this week at the UN Headquarters, will feature several special events promoting the health and…
UNFPA to Promote Health and Rights of Women and Young People at UN General…
<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York — The 67th regular session of the UN General Assembly, which began this week at the UN…
Read story- 12 Aug 2012
- Statement
International Youth Day
<p>Today, we celebrate the world's 1.8 billion young people. And we pause to consider that 43 per cent of the world's population is under the age of 25—a figure that rises to 60 per…
International Youth Day
<p>Today, we celebrate the world's 1.8 billion young people. And we pause to consider that 43 per cent of the world…
Read story- 09 Aug 2012
- Statement
Message on the Occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
<p>Today, on this commemoration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, UNFPA pays tribute to all our indigenous sisters and brothers. We renew our commitment to empower…
Message on the Occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous…
<p>Today, on this commemoration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, UNFPA pays tribute to all our…
Read story- 07 Aug 2012
- Opinion
Millions to Benefit from Family Planning Pledges
This op-ed by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin andSharon L. Camp, PhD., President and CEO of the Guttmacher Institute was published in The Standard (Kenya).
Millions to Benefit from Family Planning Pledges
This op-ed by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin andSharon L. Camp, PhD., President and CEO of the Guttmacher…
Read story- 22 Jul 2012
- Press Release
Saving Lives by Preventing Unintended Pregnancies and HIV during Pregnancy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Bold new commitments have been made to deliver on the promise to end child and maternal death and improve health. The Preventing HIV and Unintended Pregnancies Strategic Framework…
Saving Lives by Preventing Unintended Pregnancies and HIV during Pregnancy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Bold new commitments have been made to deliver on the promise to end child and maternal death and improve…
Read story- 12 Jul 2012
- Press Release
Innovative Partnership to Deliver Convenient Contraceptives to Some Three Million Women
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Public and private partners today announced plans to collaborate to reach approximately three million women in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia from 2013-2016 with up to…
Innovative Partnership to Deliver Convenient Contraceptives to Some Three…
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Public and private partners today announced plans to collaborate to reach approximately three million…
Read story- 11 Jul 2012
- Press Release
Asia-Pacific Countries Join Global Campaign for Universal Access to Reproductive Health and Family Planning
BANGKOK—Today, on World Population Day, countries across Asia and the Pacific will highlight the need for universal access to sexual and reproductive health services, as leaders in London launch an…
Asia-Pacific Countries Join Global Campaign for Universal Access to…
BANGKOK—Today, on World Population Day, countries across Asia and the Pacific will highlight the need for universal access to…
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