News

In Nigeria, fight against fistula points to problem of early marriage

A fistula rehabilitation centre in Kano, Nigeria. Photo credit: APANEWS

27 May 2014

News

In Nepal, fight against obstetric fistula marches on

In her village in Nepal, Pramila Chaurisiya advocates for women to receive treatment for obstetric fistula. Photo credit: UNFPA Nepal/Santosh Chhetri

23 May 2014

News

Holding out a hand: Youth-to-youth initiative making a difference in Mongolia

Students at a technical and vocational education training led by UNFPA  brainstorm ideas on what an ideal Youth Development Centre would look like. Photo credit: UNFPA/Dustin Barter

21 May 2014

Statement

Providing Support for the Chibok Girls and their Families

19 May 2014

News

Côte d’Ivoire rolls out campaign to reduce adolescent pregnancies

Students in Côte d'Ivoire, where a campaign aims to increase access to sexual and reproductive health services and information. Photo credit: UNFPA Côte d'Ivoire

16 May 2014

News

‘Lost Children’ Reveal Need to Support Families – and Women

Journalist and child advocate Gladys Kalibbala with a boy in Uganda. Photo courtesy of Participant Media

15 May 2014

News

Tailoring Services to Nigeria’s Young People

Kori Habib speaks to adolescents at Hello Lagos, a youth centre and health programme in Lagos, Nigeria. Photo credit: APANEWS

14 May 2014

News

Georgia Youth Policy to Empower and Educate Youth

Peer educators working with the Reproductive Health Initiative for Youth in the South Caucasus (RHIYC) hold a peer education session at a summer camp in Anaklia, Georgia, in 2009. Photo credit: UNFPA Georgia

12 May 2014

News

Midwives, emergency care key to reducing Cambodia’s maternal deaths

A woman and her child in Kampong, Cambodia. Maternal death rates in Cambodia are among the worst in the region. Photo credit: WFP/Polly Egerton

23 April 2014

Press Release

UNFPA, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Boost Family Planning in Developing Countries

17 April 2014

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