EN ES FR AR

Donate

News

Dominican Republic project champions welfare of mothers amid COVID-19 pandemic

calendar_today29 March 2021

Lucía García, 19, is pregnant with her third child. Despite the hardships of the pandemic, she feels more prepared for childbirth than before. © AFP/UNFPA Dominican Republic

News

Sudan sees expanded life-saving reproductive health services, with women at the helm

calendar_today24 March 2021

Women in the Shanisha community, in Sudan's Blue Nile State, speak about changes happening since the country's democratic transition. © UNFPA Sudan/Sufian Abdul-Mouty

News

We must empower women and girls to claim their bodily autonomy, leaders affirm

calendar_today19 March 2021

Catarina Furtado visits a new mother in a maternity ward. The right to make essential choices, such as when and whether to become a parent, and to see a doctor, must be realized for all, she said. Image courtesy of Catarina Furtado.

News

In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

calendar_today26 February 2021

Midwife Lena Al-Shurmani holds Abia's newborn baby shortly after delivery. Abia lost a lot of blood during childbirth. © UNFPA Yemen

News

As global cases of COVID-19 hit grim milestones and exacerbate other crises, UNFPA strengthens resolve to save lives

calendar_today03 February 2021

Midwife Prasansa Budha Lama examines a new mother and baby on the outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. During lockdown, UNFPA-supported midwives provided telecounselling and helpline services, communicating with pregnant and postpartum women via social networks and messaging apps. © UNFPA Nepal

News

Child marriage, female genital mutilation urgent priorities as pandemic threatens progress

calendar_today01 February 2021

Fethiye says staff at a UNFPA safe space helped convince her family to let her go to school rather than be wed. © UNFPA Türkiye

News

Honduras television drama shines light on teen pregnancy, helps girls speak out

calendar_today04 November 2020

News

The future we want for women and girls

calendar_today23 October 2020

News

A former child bride in Afghanistan finds hope and new life during COVID-19

calendar_today05 October 2020

Protection and social services remain available even during the pandemic, with precautionary measures in place. © UNFPA Afghanistan

News

What we learn by listening to girls

calendar_today09 October 2020

Subscribe to Adolescent pregnancy

Leaders and Advocates

Funding and impact

Dominican Republic project champions welfare of mothers amid COVID-19 pandemic

Sudan sees expanded life-saving reproductive health services, with women at the helm

We must empower women and girls to claim their bodily autonomy, leaders affirm

In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

As global cases of COVID-19 hit grim milestones and exacerbate other crises, UNFPA strengthens resolve to save lives

Child marriage, female genital mutilation urgent priorities as pandemic threatens progress

Honduras television drama shines light on teen pregnancy, helps girls speak out

The future we want for women and girls

A former child bride in Afghanistan finds hope and new life during COVID-19

What we learn by listening to girls

Dominican Republic project champions welfare of mothers amid COVID-19 pandemic

Related Content

Sudan sees expanded life-saving reproductive health services, with women at the helm

Related Content

We must empower women and girls to claim their bodily autonomy, leaders affirm

Related Content

In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

Related Content

As global cases of COVID-19 hit grim milestones and exacerbate other crises, UNFPA strengthens resolve to save lives

Related Content

Child marriage, female genital mutilation urgent priorities as pandemic threatens progress

Related Content

Honduras television drama shines light on teen pregnancy, helps girls speak out

Related Content

The future we want for women and girls

Related Content

A former child bride in Afghanistan finds hope and new life during COVID-19

Related Content

What we learn by listening to girls

Related Content