News

On World Humanitarian Day, celebrating UNFPA’s humanitarian heroes

Catherine Njeri Makumi, a volunteer midwife in Juba, South Sudan. Photo: UNFPA South Sudan/Jaime Jacques

19 August 2014

Press Release

United Nations Population Fund and Global Citizen Launch Worldwide “#showyourselfie” petition – Mobilizing People to Say “Youth Matter!”

12 August 2014

Media Advisory

Multi-million Dollar Partnership for Sahel's Development to be Reinforced by African Governments, UN, World Bank

18 September 2014

News

Ugandan youth push for increased access to reproductive health services

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin speaks with youth about increasing access to sexual and reproductive health services. Photo credit: UNFPA Uganda

05 August 2014

News

Building the future now

Participants talked about the importance of UNFPA-supported thematic funds—the Global Programme to Enhance Reproductive Health Commodity Security (GPRHCS), the Maternal Health Thematic Trust Fund (MTHF), the Unified Budget and Results Accountability Framework (UBRAF), and the UNFPA/UNICEF Joint Programme on FGM/C—at national level. Country-focused approaches, quick response and support were mentioned as important assets leading to positive changes in the area of health.

24 January 2014

News

Making Youth Participation a Reality

Youth activists speak at a panel at UN headquarters, New York. Photo credit: UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz

13 April 2014

Statement

The Future We Want: What Older Persons Are Saying

01 October 2013

News

Young People in Uganda Share Stories and Views on Adolescent Pregnancy

Getting the message out: students wore their advocacy slogans to the debate. Photo © UNFPA Uganda Country Office

28 August 2013

Statement

Young People Move Development Forward

12 August 2013

Press Release

New Initiative to Boost Family Planning Services for Youth, Vulnerable Groups, Countries in Transition

29 May 2013