Girlhood, Not Motherhood

Publication date

Dec 2015

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

58

Publication

Girlhood, Not Motherhood

Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy

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Universal Access to Reproductive Health: Progress and Challenges

Publication date

Jan 2016

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

102

Publication

Universal Access to Reproductive Health: Progress and Challenges

Universal access to reproductive health affects and is affected by many aspects of life. It involves individuals’ most intimate relationships, including negotiation and decision-making within these relationships, and interactions with health providers regarding contraceptive methods and options.

This report seeks to identify areas where reproductive health has advanced or not according to four main indicators: Adolescent birth rate, contraceptive prevalence rate, unmet need for family planning rate, proportion of demand for contraception satisfied.

Press release

Essential Health Needs of Women Often Neglected in Assistance after Natural Disasters, Conflicts

calendar_today03 December 2015

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State of World Population 2015

Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

2015

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

136

State of World Population

State of World Population 2015

Shelter From The Storm - A transformative agenda for women and girls in a crisis-prone world

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Video

If It’s Not On, It’s Not Safe

calendar_today02 December 2015

If It’s Not On, It’s Not Safe

If It’s Not On, It’s Not Safe

Ugandan musicians promote condom use to save lives. Read more about this hit music video.

News

“If It’s Not On, It’s Not Safe”: Ugandan musicians promote condom use to save lives

calendar_today30 November 2015

Ugandan musician GNL Zamba, Jody Phibi, Jazmine Lydia, Ray Signature and Big Trill in the music video for "If It's Not On, It's Not Safe." © Reach a Hand Uganda
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Media advisory

UNFPA Report Describes Impact of Crises on Women, Adolescent Girls

calendar_today24 November 2015

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News

Empowering girls to take a stand against violence, abuse

calendar_today25 November 2015

Violence against women takes place in every country and community in the world. Syrian women participate in a session on gender-based violence in Damascus. © UNFPA Syria/Hamada Smesem
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Events

International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa 2015

calendar_today29 November - 04 December 2015

location_onRainbow Towers Hotel & Conference Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe

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News

Young motherhood threatens girls in rural Cambodia

calendar_today18 November 2015

Seila, 16, is pregnant with her first child. She dropped out of school to work on her family's farm in Tbong Khmum Province. © UNFPA Cambodia
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