Updates

Norway invests $5.5M to expand contraceptive access worldwide

calendar_today26 September 2025

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Eight Years On: Rohingya Women and Girls Need the World’s Support More Than Ever

calendar_today25 August 2025

In the Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar, this young woman longs for safety, dignity and a future of opportunity. Without urgent funding, thousands like her risk losing the only safe spaces that protect and empower them. @UNFPA Bangladesh/Peter Rozario
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News

Despite steep funding cuts, heroic teacher determined to keep girls in school and out of child marriage in Yemen

calendar_today21 April 2025

Some 1.5 million girls in Yemen are not in school, which blights their future learning and employment opportunities and exposes them to higher risks of child marriage. ©YWU
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News

In Egypt, men and boys stand firm against female genital mutilation

calendar_today02 January 2025

Zanaty El-Sawy first decided to research the topic of female genital mutilation to protect his two daughters. © UNFPA Egypt/Roger Anis
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Norway strengthens commitment with UNFPA to end female genital mutilation

calendar_today19 November 2024

Supported by funding from UNFPA donors, Hawa Kamil works with the Elle&Elles Network, a local grassroots organization and leading advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights, including female genital mutilation. © UNFPA / Fahmia Al-Fotih
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News

Responders to Nigeria’s flood crisis are themselves affected by crisis

calendar_today21 October 2024

The streets of Maiduguri, Nigeria, are flooded following torrential downpours. Flash floods have affected millions across multiple countries. © UNFPA Nigeria
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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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Events

Eighth International Parliamentarians’ Conference on the Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action

calendar_today10 April - 12 April 2024

location_onOslo, Norway

Eighth International Parliamentarians’ Conference on the Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action
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Press release

International parliamentarians gather in Norway to boost global progress on sexual and reproductive health for women and girls

calendar_today09 April 2024

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Updates

Partnering for education: How Norway’s commitment to young people helps empower the most left behind

calendar_today08 April 2024

In the Republic of Moldova, UNFPA’s comprehensive sexuality education programme provides crucial support to adolescent refugees who have fled the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. © UNFPA/Siegfried Modola
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