Resources

UN report on obstetric fistula 2018 (A/73/285)

Resource date: Jul 2018

The United Nations Secretary-General report outlines efforts made by the international community at the global, regional and national levels to end obstetric fistula, and offers recommendations to intensify those efforts with a human rights-based approach.

Ifrah Ahmed speaks out about FGM

Published on: 20/03/2019

At a UNFPA-supported photo exhibition on the harms of female genital mutilation, advocate Ifrah Ahmed spoke about her own experience and her efforts to end the practice.

United Nations Statistical Commission, 50th session

05 March - 08 March 2019

UN Headquarters, New York

The United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) will hold its 50th session on the theme "Better data, better lives".

The 71st Session of the UN General Assembly

13 September - 26 September 2016

United Nations Headquarters, New York

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Resources

UNFPA & the Sustainable Development Goals

Resource date: 2015

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News

UN Youth Strategy commits support to a new generation of leaders

Youth Envoy Jayathma Wickramanayake (left, with UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem and Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen at a pre-launch panel), opened the launch with a call to listen to young people who have “broken barriers and shaken systems.” © UNFPA/Usenabasi Esiet
  • 25 September 2018
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Statement

Message by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Executive Board

04 September 2018

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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the passing of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan

18 August 2018

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The 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly

18 September - 25 September 2018

United Nations Headquarters, New York

Established in 1945 under the Charter of the United Nations, the General Assembly is the chief policymaking of the United Nations. Composed all 193 Members of the United Nations, it is also the organization’s most representative body, providing a unique forum for discussions on the full range of international issues.

This September marks the beginning of the General Assembly's 73rd session, where the United Nations will address issues of critical global importance.
 

Resources

The missing peace: independent progress study on youth and peace and security

Resource date: Mar 2018

Author: Graeme Simpson

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