News

Explainer: Why investing in women and girls benefits everyone

calendar_today06 March 2025

Students at the Lycée Moderne de Bouna learn about issues around early sexuality in Côte d'Ivoire, where young people make up more than three quarters of the population.© UNFPA Côte d'Ivoire/Ollivier Girard
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Speech

Opening Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the CSW69 Side Event on the Transformative Role of Technology in Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Development

calendar_today13 March 2025

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Events

Commission on the Status of Women

calendar_today10 March - 21 March 2025

location_onUnited Nations Headquarters, New York / UN Web TV

Commission on the Status of Women
UNFPA Central African Republic/Karel Prinsloo
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Events

A world for women, by women: Infinite possibilities

calendar_today10 March - 15 April 2025

location_onUnited Nations Headquarters Lobby, Gallery A, New York (visitor pass required)

A world for women, by women: Infinite possibilities
Digital art by Cecilie Waagner Falkenstrøm
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Events

Equitable by Design in Financing: Investing in Women to Shape the Future

calendar_today12 March 2025

location_onNew York

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Events

Harmful Practices: Catalyzing Innovation to End Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage

calendar_today09 March 2023

location_onUN Web TV

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Events

Catalysing Collective Action to End Technology-facilitated Gender-Based Violence

calendar_today10 March 2023

location_onNew York

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Events

Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)

calendar_today11 March - 22 March 2024

location_onUN Web TV

Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)
UNFPA Chad/Liga Nassandou
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Updates

UNFPA side events at the Commission on the Status of Women call for action to achieve gender equality, and sexual and reproductive health and rights, in the context of climate change

calendar_today16 May 2022

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Speech

Religions and women’s rights: Principled engagement and mutual accountability

calendar_today16 March 2022

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