News

Indigenous Girls in Guatemala Break the Cycle of Poverty

Girl leaders in Xesacmalja, Guatemala, speak about the skills they've learned through Abriendo Oportunidades. Photo Credit: UNFPA

02 April 2014

News

UNFPA Patron in Mozambique

In her first encounter with UNFPA’s work in the national context, Crown Princess Mary made a strong impression on the people she met, who in turn, were a source of inspiration for her. Photo: Torkil Adersen / Scanpix

14 November 2012

News

Piloting Community Maternal Health Care to Save Mothers' Lives in Tibet

Xi-re takes the blood pressure of one of her clients Photo: Chen Jianzhong/UNFPA

19 December 2012

News

Drivers of Contraception in Tajikistan: Poverty, Religion and Mothers-in-law

Social norms about family size have changed in Tajikistan following the fall of the Soviet Union when large families were encouraged and supported.

09 November 2012

Opinion

UNFPA Chief Speaks About HIV, Maternal Health and Leadership

09 December 2011

Press Release

Additional Investments in Youth Needed as World Population Tops 7 Billion, States UNFPA Report

26 October 2011

News

Executive Director Speaks about the Importance of Midwifery

21 June 2011

Press Release

Women Central to Efforts to Deal With Climate Change, Says New UNFPA Report

18 November 2009

Media Advisory

UNFPA Report Linking Climate Change, Women to Be Released on 18 November

04 November 2009

News

Bolivia: Training Midwives to Treat Indigenous Mothers with Respect

A midwifery training programme aims to improve care for Bolivia's indigenous women by treating them with respect and Dignity.

03 May 2009

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