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UNFPA/MIFTAH Consultation meeting on a country assessment entitled: 'The Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Situation in Palestine'

calendar_today 12 December 2015

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UNFPA/MIFTAH Consultation meeting on a country assessment entitled: 'The Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Situation in Palestine'

Ramallah -- MIFTAH recently organized a consultation meeting to discuss a country assessment entitled: “The Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Situation in…

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World AIDS Day Statement English

calendar_today 01 December 2015

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World AIDS Day Statement English

This year, World AIDS Day coincides with the African conference on controlling HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Many people living with HIV, activists,…

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UNESCO-UNFPA-UNWOMEN join forces to boost education of adolescent girls and young women

calendar_today 26 November 2015

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UNESCO-UNFPA-UNWOMEN join forces to boost education of adolescent girls and young women

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 23 November 2015—The heads of UNESCO, UNFPA and UN Women sealed a partnership to empower adolescent girls and young women through education, by signing a…

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Statement (E) by ED for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

calendar_today 25 November 2015

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Statement (E) by ED for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

One in three women worldwide has experienced physical or sexual violence, most often by an intimate partner.

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ALSO Training by Juzoor, funded by Japan, in Gaza

calendar_today 16 November 2015

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ALSO Training by Juzoor, funded by Japan, in Gaza

As part of the Japanese Funding, UNFPA supports two 3-day training courses in ALSO (Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics) that will be implemented by Juzoor for Health & Social…

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Eradication of Poverty, ED Statement (English)

calendar_today 17 October 2015

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Eradication of Poverty, ED Statement (English)

A New Era in the Fight against Poverty Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October 2015…

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Child Marriage statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director

calendar_today 11 October 2015

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Child Marriage statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director

Today, as we celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child, the world has an unprecedented opportunity to focus on the power of girls to drive progress and transform our world…

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One year after Gaza conflict, situation for women and youth remains dire

calendar_today 26 August 2015

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One year after Gaza conflict, situation for women and youth remains dire

GAZA – Khalet* has just celebrated his first birthday. He was born during the recent hostilities in Gaza, which ended in August 2014. During the conflict, his pregnant…

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World Humanitarian Day, statement by ED (English version)

calendar_today 19 August 2015

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World Humanitarian Day, statement by ED (English version)

Message of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin in commemoration of World Humanitarian Day 19 August 2015   Nearly 60 million people are forcibly…

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