UNFPA Deputy Executive Director Kate Gilmore speaks to young people at the 'coolibah' networking zone for youth at the 2014 International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia. Photo credit: UNFPA
Roadmap promises to save lives of 140,000 women and 250,000 newborns
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Roadmap promises to save lives of 140,000 women and 250,000 newborns
calendar_today08 July 2014
Participants in the MDG Advocates meeting, in Kigali, take a selfie. Included are (left-right) Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg, Rwandan President Paul Kagame, and UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin. Photo credit: Paul Kagame/Flickr
Violence against women and girls: enough is enough, says UNFPA Head
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Violence against women and girls: enough is enough, says UNFPA Head
calendar_today25 June 2014
Displaced women are escorted by peacekeepers as they collect firewood in Sudan, in 2010. The women say they fear being assaulted when they leave their homes. Photo credit: UN Photo/Albert González Farran
Global summit urges to end sexual violence in conflict
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Global summit urges to end sexual violence in conflict
calendar_today10 June 2014
Women who have endured gender-based violence receive counselling and other forms of support in a displacement camp in Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo credit: OCHA/Gemma Cortes
In South Sudan, 200,000 pregnant women may need urgent care
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In South Sudan, 200,000 pregnant women may need urgent care
calendar_today19 May 2014
<p>Pregnant women attend a health seminar at a UNFPA-run health centre in the Tomping displacement camp in Juba, South Sudan. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA/Tim McKulka</i> </p>
Côte d’Ivoire rolls out campaign to reduce adolescent pregnancies
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Côte d’Ivoire rolls out campaign to reduce adolescent pregnancies
calendar_today16 May 2014
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