Learn about the Hormone-releasing Intrauterine Device (IUD) procured by UNFPA. The hormonal IUD is a contraceptive inserted into the uterus by a trained medical health professional, it releases levonorgestrel which stops the sperm from reaching the egg. 
 

This list contains manufacturing sites that have been found to meet the requirements of the WHO/UNFPA Male Latex Condom: Specification, Prequalification and Guidelines for Procurement, 2010 and ISO 4074 Standard.

2021 Annual Statistics on all procurement performed by UNFPA's programs and partners.

Focusing on continuous improvement, the SCMU works on various initiatives to enhance its capacity to deliver commodities. Procurement savings is one of them. Through effective contract negotiation, UNFPA Strategic Sourcing team was able to secure 28 million USD  in the last 5 years as procurement savings and created value directly by securing more contraceptive products within the same budget, so more women and adolescents have access to contraceptive protection.

UNFPA led and developed the quality specifications for menstrual products with support from UNICEF and UNHCR on behalf of the Menstrual Hygiene Management in Emergencies (MHMiE) working group.

These specifications detail technical requirements for quality-assured reusable menstrual pads.