Press release

World set to reach 8 billion people on 15 November 2022

calendar_today11 July 2022

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Statement

World Population Day Statement 2022

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Events

World Population Day 2022

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News

With COVID-19 heralding possible fertility changes, leaders must urgently support women’s rights and choices

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A mobile health clinic, supported by UNFPA and the Spotlight Initiative, brings critical family planning and other services to underserved parts of Mozambique. ©UNFPA Mozambique/Mbuto Machili
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Video

Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s Message on World Population Day

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Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s Message on World Population Day

Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s Message on World Population Day

The COVID19 pandemic has compromised health care systems particularly in the area of sexual and reproductive health. As the international community observes World Population Day (11 July), UNFPA advises against reactionary policy responses, which can be extremely harmful if they violate rights, health and choices. 

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World Population Day 2021

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Putting the brakes on COVID-19: Safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls

calendar_today11 July 2020

The global community must show solidarity to survive the pandemic, says UNFPA's Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem.
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Events

World Population Day 2020

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Video

Twenty-five years ago, the world made a promise

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Twenty-five years ago, the world made a promise

Twenty-five years ago, the world made a promise

Twenty-five years ago, the world was a different place. Incredible progress has been made in so many areas. So why haven’t we seen as much progress for women’s health and rights? See more at unfpa.org/25years

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Statement

The Secretary-General's Message on World Population Day

calendar_today11 July 2019

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