News

Providing women the power of choice through contraceptive access in Lesotho

calendar_today25 September 2024

Village health worker 'Mautloanang Mokone provides women with refills for their contraceptives. © UNFPA Lesotho / Violet Maraisane
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News

Explainer: Why are gender equality and reproductive rights essential for peace?

calendar_today20 September 2024

Saima, working with a UNFPA programme that rehabilitates ex-combatants, raises awareness in her community about gender-based violence and harmful practices. © UNFPA Philippines / Vonna Vista
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News

Boosting trust and skilled birth attendance in Cameroon’s health facilities

calendar_today02 October 2024

Midwife Stella Tchiwobe outside the UNFPA-supported health facility in Bana, in western Cameroon. Credit: UNFPA Cameroon
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News

“Innovators, entrepreneurs and catalysts for transformation”: Three youth leaders on climate make the case for sexual and reproductive rights

calendar_today23 September 2024

Imali Ngusale, Isabel Adriana Garcia Gómez and Tasnia Ahmed are youth leaders on climate and sexual and reproductive rights. © Imali Ngusale/Isabel Adriana Garcia Gómez/Divisional Youth Forum/Jawad Hossain
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News

Escalating hostilities in Lebanon have gendered impact on women and girls

calendar_today27 September 2024

Adolescent girls take shelter at a public school in Mount Lebanon after fleeing their homes from the south following escalation of hostilities across the country. © UNFPA Lebanon/Anastacia Hajj
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News

Activism, art and community as support networks for young people living with HIV in Ecuador

calendar_today19 September 2024

Twenty-seven-year-old activist Anthony Guerrero is proud to come from the coastal province of Esmeraldas, despite its challenges. © Carlos Sanchez
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Updates

UNFPA and Essity collaborate to improve menstrual health in the workplace

calendar_today24 September 2024

Sahil Tesfu, Chief Strategy Officer (fourth speaker from the left) shares her views on sexual and reproductive health and rights at UNFPA’s side event at the World Economic Forum 2024 © UNFPA/Marcel Mainzer
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News

“They are like family”: Mobile health workers care for women and girls uprooted by conflict in Sudan

calendar_today24 September 2024

Women and girls who have been displaced from their homes take refuge in a bus shelter. © UNFPA Sudan / Sufian Abdul-Mouty
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Events

Partnerships of the Future: The Role of the Private Sector in Advancing Women’s Health and Well-being

calendar_today24 September 2024

location_onNew York

Partnerships of the Future: The Role of the Private Sector in Advancing Women’s Health and Well-being
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News

Journeys of motherhood and hope in northwest Syria

calendar_today17 September 2024

Alaa Nabeel holds her newborn daughter in the Medina Maternity and Neonatal Hospital in Idlib, northwest Syria. Credit: Shafak Organization.
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