Updates

Parliamentarians recommit to centring rights and choices in sustainable development

calendar_today21 April 2024

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem addresses 240 parliamentarians, ministers and civil-society leaders at the Eighth International Parliamentarians Conference on the Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action in Oslo, Norway. © Petter Berntsen / NTB Kommunikasjon
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Updates

Young people shape the future at the ICPD30 Global Youth Dialogue

calendar_today05 April 2024

Simone Mbode Diouf speaking during the plenary session titled “Adapting, thriving, inspiring: Crafting resilient futures in a world in crisis” besides H.E Jahnel Nisbett, Minister of Gender Affairs in the Nevis Island Administration, H.E Bineta Diop African Union Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security, Bakara Dena Sonko of Peace Hub Gambia and Dr Felipe Paullier, Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations Youth Office. © UNFPA/Abdoulatif Keita
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Speech

Opening remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the 3rd Session of the Permanent Forum for People of African Descent

calendar_today15 April 2024

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Speech

Opening remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the launch of the State of World Population 2024

calendar_today17 April 2024

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News

“You will thrive”: How a UNFPA-supported shelter empowers women and girls in Zambia to break free from abuse

calendar_today01 April 2024

Mwaka*, a survivor of gender-based violence, stayed at the Laweni shelter after escaping her husband’s abuse. © UNFPA Zambia / Jadwiga Figula
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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on efforts to repeal the ban on female genital mutilation in the Gambia

calendar_today17 April 2024

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Press release

New UNFPA report finds 30 years of progress in sexual and reproductive health has mostly ignored the most marginalized communities

calendar_today16 April 2024

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Cover art painting of two women - one with long straight hair, the second has an afro. Their faces are embroidered with thread

Publication date

Apr 2024

State of World Population

State of the World Population report 2024 - Interwoven lives, threads of hope

Events

Commission on Population and Development, fifty-seventh session

calendar_today29 April - 03 May 2024

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Commission on Population and Development, fifty-seventh session
UNFPA Georgia/Dina Oganova
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Statement

Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Health Day 2024

calendar_today05 April 2024

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