Press Release

Prevention Programmes and other Factors Behind Drop in Global HIV Prevalence

21 November 2007

Press Release

UNFPA, UNICEF Step Up Efforts to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

09 August 2007

News

Sadness and Optimism Mark International Women's Day Celebration in Haiti

UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid speaking to a mother and her child waiting to be attended at a clinic that provides integrated primary healthcare that include reproductive health and testing, treatment and counselling for HIV and AIDS. This is a model for an integrated package of services at the community level. Photo: Dimitry Leger/UNFPA.

09 March 2010

Press Release

Bill & Melinda Gates, Asian Parliamentary Group, Win 2010 United Nations Population Award

10 March 2010

News

Day Camp Provides Young Haitians with Respite from the Boredom of Displacement

One of the workshops at Camp de L'Avenir teaches participatants how to construct a building from plastic bottles filled with sand. Photo: Trygve Olfames/UNFPA

19 March 2010

News

American Idol’s David Cook Helps Brighten the Future for Adolescent Girls in Ethiopia

American idol winner David Cook, left and Neal Tiemann, right, perform for student of Birth Tesfa, a United Nations programm supported by UNFPA , in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Photo:Stuart Ramson/UN Foundation.

21 April 2010

News

Ending Harmful Practices through Community-led Social Change in Senegal

Some of the Senegalese girls who are being spread the pain of female genital mutilation/cutting as a result of Tostan's work in their community.

20 April 2010

News

Sri Lankans Play Around with Gender Stereotypes

Women engage their strength in a tug-of-war competition.

28 April 2010

News

Convincing Egyptian Doctors to 'Do No Harm'

Throughout Egypt, female genital cutting/mutilation remains a common practice. Credit Teun Voeten.

07 May 2010

Press Release

Efforts to Boost Reproductive Health of Women, Girls, Falling Short, Says New MDG Review

23 June 2010

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