Dr. Natalia Kanem

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1 December 2017

Statement

Uphold the Right to Health for All to End AIDS by 2030

One new HIV infection is one too many – and in 2016 there were 1.8 million.

30 November 2017

Speech

Advancing Justice and Equity in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Care

What kind of future do we wish to create for Asia and the Pacific? The answer to that sweeping question, in large part, lies in how we care for the girls of today – in particular the more than 325 million girls aged 10... Read more

28 November 2017

Speech

Remarks at the 14th International Inter-Ministerial Conference on Population and Development

Welcome remarks by Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, at the 14th International Inter-Ministerial Conference on Population and Development, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

28 November 2017

Speech

Improving Maternal and Child Health in the Urban Context

Keynote statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, at the 14th International Inter-Ministerial Conference on Population and Development, Technical Session on "Improving Maternal and Child Health in... Read more

25 November 2017

Statement

Commit to ending gender-based violence by 2030

Rohingya refugees fleeing into Bangladesh have reported horrific stories of sexual violence. One woman, Shakila, said she was raped after being forced to watch the murder of her husband and infant daughter.

9 November 2017

Statement

Statement of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, on the Situation in Yemen

UNITED NATIONS, New York -- UNFPA, the United Nations Populations Fund, is concerned about the effects of the total closure of air, sea and land access to Yemen on the people in the country, particularly the 2.2 million... Read more

23 October 2017

Speech

Statement at the Global Symposium on Ageing, Seoul 2017

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the opening session of the Global Symposium on Ageing 2017 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.

19 October 2017

Speech

OECD-UNFPA-MOHW-KIHASA Joint Conference on Low Fertility

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the OECD-UNFPA-MOHW-KIHASA Joint Conference on Low Fertility, Seoul, Republic of Korea.