High-Level Inter-Ministerial Dialogue on Scaling up Action to End Son Preference and Gender Biased Sex Selection

12 March 2021

Youtube Live

Resources

Technical Note on Ensuring Value for Money in the Global Programme to End Child Marriage

Resource date: Nov 2020

Author: UNFPA, UNICEF

Resources

Child Marriage and the Law: Technical Note for the Global Programme to End Child Marriage

Resource date: Nov 2020

Author: UNFPA, UNICEF

News

A digital cry for help: Big data study in Asia-Pacific provides key signposts to violence against women amid COVID-19

A new study found online searches related to violence against women and assistance spiked during pandemic lockdowns in eight Asian countries. © UNFPA Bangladesh/Prince Naymuzzaman | Photo for representational purposes only and does not relate to this story or the survivor of gender-based violence featured in this story.

05 March 2021

International Women’s Day 2021

08 March 2021

Global

Statement

Celebrate women leaders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response and beyond

08 March 2021

International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade 2021

25 March 2021

Global

Women supporting women: Delivering vital services and lifesaving care around the world

01 March 2021

News

Women supporting women: Female bus conductors drive out violence in Bhutan

Kelsang Tshomo is a bus conductor and peer counsellor working to eradicate gender-based violence among fellow female conductors and passengers on public transportation. © UNFPA Bhutan/Sunita Giri

01 March 2021

News

In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

Midwife Lena Al-Shurmani holds Abia's newborn baby shortly after delivery. Abia lost a lot of blood during childbirth. © UNFPA Yemen

26 February 2021

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