- 12 Jun 2018
- Press Release
Joint statement: UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women welcome Sweden's multi-year commitment to core funding
NEW YORK, 12 June 2018 – UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women welcome the Government of Sweden’s decision to enter into multi-year core funding agreements with our agencies. These will enhance our…
Joint statement: UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women welcome Sweden's multi-…
NEW YORK, 12 June 2018 – UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women welcome the Government of Sweden’s decision to enter into multi-year…
Read story- 24 May 2018
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Ashley Judd, UNFPA launch fundraising campaign to help Rohingya refugee mothers deliver safely
UNITED NATIONS, New York--Nearly 700,000 Rohingya refugees currently live in Kutupalong, Bangladesh, in the largest and most densely populated refugee camp in the world. Many are women and girls who…
Ashley Judd, UNFPA launch fundraising campaign to help Rohingya refugee mothers…
UNITED NATIONS, New York--Nearly 700,000 Rohingya refugees currently live in Kutupalong, Bangladesh, in the largest and most…
Read story- 23 Apr 2018
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Urgent need to save women, girls on the front lines
UNITED NATIONS, New York–The United Nations and the European Union will host a Syrian Crisis Donors Conference in Brussels this week to raise funds to help millions of people affected by the Syria…
Urgent need to save women, girls on the front lines
UNITED NATIONS, New York–The United Nations and the European Union will host a Syrian Crisis Donors Conference in Brussels this…
Read story- 29 Mar 2018
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Physician, Two NGOs Win 2018 UN Population Award
UNITED NATIONS, New York–Sir Prince Ramsey, a family physician from Antigua and Barbuda, was today announced as the individual winner of the 2018 United Nations Population Award. Non-governmental…
Physician, Two NGOs Win 2018 UN Population Award
UNITED NATIONS, New York–Sir Prince Ramsey, a family physician from Antigua and Barbuda, was today announced as the individual…
Read story- 07 Feb 2018
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UNFPA Welcomes Dereje Wordofa as New Deputy Executive Director
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has welcomed the Secretary General’s appointment today of Dereje Wordofa, an Ethiopian, as Deputy Executive Director (Programme).
UNFPA Welcomes Dereje Wordofa as New Deputy Executive Director
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, has welcomed the Secretary General’s appointment today of Dereje Wordofa, an Ethiopian…
Read story- 05 Feb 2018
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Nearly 70 Million Girls Face Genital Mutilation by 2030- UNFPA Warns
About 68 million girls face female genital mutilation between 2015 and 2030, according to new research by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund. The new figures project that the current…
Nearly 70 Million Girls Face Genital Mutilation by 2030- UNFPA Warns
About 68 million girls face female genital mutilation between 2015 and 2030, according to new research by UNFPA, the United…
Read story- 26 Jan 2018
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UNFPA Reaches 16 Million with Humanitarian Assistance in 2017
UNITED NATIONS, New York. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is appealing for $463 million to provide life-saving services to about 30 million women of childbearing age, including over 4…
UNFPA Reaches 16 Million with Humanitarian Assistance in 2017
UNITED NATIONS, New York. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is appealing for $463 million to provide life-saving…
Read story- 17 Oct 2017
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The State of World Population 2017
UNITED NATIONS, New York--Unless inequality is urgently tackled and the poorest women empowered to make their own decisions about their lives, countries could face unrest and threats to peace and…
The State of World Population 2017
UNITED NATIONS, New York--Unless inequality is urgently tackled and the poorest women empowered to make their own decisions about…
Read story- 10 Oct 2017
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UNAIDS, UNFPA launch road map to stop new HIV infections
GENEVA—As part of global efforts to end AIDS as a public health threat, UNAIDS, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and partners have launched a new road map to reduce new HIV infections. The…
UNAIDS, UNFPA launch road map to stop new HIV infections
GENEVA—As part of global efforts to end AIDS as a public health threat, UNAIDS, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and…
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