News

Unpacking 5 truths about equality in sexual and reproductive health and rights today

calendar_today16 April 2024

The UNFPA State of World Population 2024 report traces the progress made for millions of women with increased bodily autonomy and rights, but lays bare multiple, entrenched inequalities for the world’s poorest and most marginalized. © Nneka Jones (@artyouhungry)
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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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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

International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade 2024

calendar_today25 March 2024

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Events

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2024

calendar_today21 March 2024

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News

“I feel more confident”: Empowering young people with disabilities with agency over their sexual and reproductive health in Mongolia

calendar_today19 February 2024

Adiya (left) and Bilguun (right), both of whom are young people with disabilities, have benefited from comprehensive sexuality education. © UNFPA Mongolia / B. Khash-Erdene
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Press release

UNFPA receives EDGE Move and EDGEplus certifications, reconfirming its commitment to Gender and Intersectional Equity

calendar_today05 March 2024

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News

After surviving sexual violence, youth leader creates change for girls with disabilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

calendar_today13 February 2024

Ngoma*, who has a hearing disability, was attacked at aged 15 by a group of boys in her hometown of Matadi in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo. © UNFPA DRC/Jeremie Kibuya
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