- 28 Feb 2025
- Statement
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on the United States Government funding cuts
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, notes with deep regret the termination of all funding agreements by the United States Government.
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on the United States Government funding…
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, notes with deep regret the termination of all funding agreements…
Read story- 21 Feb 2025
- Statement
UNFPA statement on sexual violence perpetrated against women and girls in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Women and girls are experiencing staggering rates of gender-based violence, including conflict-related sexual violence, in the latest outbreak of fighting that has engulfed the eastern Democratic…
UNFPA statement on sexual violence perpetrated against women and girls in the…
Women and girls are experiencing staggering rates of gender-based violence, including conflict-related sexual violence, in the…
Read story- 06 Feb 2025
- Press Release
UNFPA Appoints Shudu Musida as Global Champion for Women and Girls
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, is proud to announce Shudufhadzo (known as Shudu) Musida as our Global Champion for Women and Girls.
UNFPA Appoints Shudu Musida as Global Champion for Women and Girls
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, is proud to announce Shudufhadzo (known as Shudu) Musida as our…
Read story- 06 Feb 2025
- Statement
Strengthening alliances and building movements to end female genital mutilation
NEW YORK/GENEVA, 6 February 2025 – Female genital mutilation is a violation of human rights that inflicts deep and lifelong physical, emotional, and psychological scars on girls and women. This…
Strengthening alliances and building movements to end female genital mutilation
NEW YORK/GENEVA, 6 February 2025 – Female genital mutilation is a violation of human rights that inflicts deep and lifelong…
Read story- 15 Jan 2025
- Statement
Statement by the Executive Director on the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza
UNFPA welcomes the announcement today of a deal to secure a ceasefire in Gaza. This is a vitally important breakthrough for the women, girls and their families in Gaza who have experienced the…
Statement by the Executive Director on the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza
UNFPA welcomes the announcement today of a deal to secure a ceasefire in Gaza. This is a vitally important breakthrough for the…
Read story- 23 Dec 2024
- Statement
We must stand by women and girls in crises in 2025
As 2024 draws to a close we at UNFPA have one resounding call: Peace. Peace on earth for all people, particularly for the women and girls we serve, caught up in crises not of their own making.
We must stand by women and girls in crises in 2025
As 2024 draws to a close we at UNFPA have one resounding call: Peace. Peace on earth for all people, particularly for the women…
Read story- 09 Dec 2024
- Statement
For a more just, equal and prosperous world, prioritize the human rights of women and girls
Human rights exist to protect us, all of us, from harm and to ensure lives of dignity and inclusion. Peace and prosperity depend on fulfilling human rights. Three decades ago, people from all over…
For a more just, equal and prosperous world, prioritize the human rights of…
Human rights exist to protect us, all of us, from harm and to ensure lives of dignity and inclusion. Peace and prosperity depend…
Read story- 05 Dec 2024
- Press Release
UNFPA launches $1.4 billion appeal to safeguard the rights and well-being of women and girls in crises
More than 11 million pregnant women require urgent support in 2025.
UNFPA launches $1.4 billion appeal to safeguard the rights and well-being of…
More than 11 million pregnant women require urgent support in 2025.
Read story- 27 Nov 2024
- Statement
Heeding the voices of persons with disabilities for the benefit of all
Globally, nearly one in six people lives with a disability. Their demand? Nothing about us without us. Persons with disabilities remain sorely underrepresented throughout the world’s parliaments and…
Heeding the voices of persons with disabilities for the benefit of all
Globally, nearly one in six people lives with a disability. Their demand? Nothing about us without us. Persons with disabilities…
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