“We are working against all odds”: Despite progress, FGM and child marriage numbers cause alarm

The path forward will not be easy, says Tadelech Ermias, who bravely refused to undergo FGM. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Abraham Gelaw

15 March 2019

Updates

ICPD25: Gender equality needed for “unlocking the full potential of a country”

26 Feb 2019

A young mother receives sexual and reproductive health services at a health clinic in Kashikanwa. © UNFPA/Chiara Frisone

Updates

In 1994, a revolution started – it's time we finish it

15 Feb 2019

Maria did not know how to avoid pregnancy. © UNFPA Moldova/Dan Gutu

Updates

Spotlight on Kenya ahead of the Nairobi Summit

07 Mar 2019

President Uhuru Kenyatta and UNFPA Executive Director hailed the strong partnership between the Government of Kenya and UNFPA, which will jointly convene the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 in November. Image courtesy of PSCU.

News

Leaders call for securing sexual and reproductive health and rights in Kenya’s largest slum

Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA's Executive Director, met with community role models in Kibera, the largest informal settlement in Kenya. © UNFPA

11 March 2019

Statement

International Women’s Day 2019

08 March 2019

News

A league of extraordinary women: Real life super heroes

Farzana Akbari took a stand against virginity tests – invasive, discriminatory, unscientific exams – to protect women and girls. © UNFPA Afghanistan

08 March 2019

UNFPA to co-convene Nairobi Summit on ICPD25: Accelerating the promise

12 November - 14 November 2019

Nairobi, Kenya

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