News

To end violence against women, Cambodian project teaches healthy relationships

calendar_today20 July 2017

A pilot programme is working to stop the cycle of violence in Cambodia, where half of women and a quarter of men say wife beating can be justified. © UNFPA Cambodia/Sophanara Pen
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Video

Family planning: A right for all people

calendar_today27 July 2017

Family planning: A right for all people

Family planning: A right for all people

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News

Youth offer solutions to global problems, if leaders take action now

calendar_today18 July 2017

Edith Nambalirwa is reaching other youth with her entrepreneurial spirit and knowledge of sexual and reproductive health. © UNFPA ESARO/Corrie Butler
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News

Study shows meeting adolescents’ health needs would yield tenfold return

calendar_today20 April 2017

Girls from the Safeguard Young People programme in Malawi, which provides sexual and reproductive health information, helps young people access health services, and offers leadership training. © UNFPA Malawi/Hope Ngwira
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News

Workplace family planning project empowers women, and is good business

calendar_today07 July 2017

When Mae Esparcia returned to work after having a baby, she was able to access contraceptive pills through a workplace family planning programme. ©UNFPA Philippines/Mario Villamor
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Statement

Family planning: empowering people, developing nations

calendar_today11 July 2017

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News

Counsellors reach out to Kachin communities to end gender violence

calendar_today23 May 2017

The staff at the Women's and Girls' Centre in Waing Maw, in Myanmar, are working with communities to stop gender-based violence. © UNFPA/Yenny Gamming
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Press release

UNFPA on Standby to Provide Psychosocial Support, Reproductive Health Care to Just-Freed Chibok Girls

calendar_today08 May 2017

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News

South Sudan clashes force pregnant women into the bush, over the border

calendar_today28 April 2017

Rose Akongo, 26, was in labour by the time she arrived at the border post. © UNFPA Uganda/Evelyn Matsamura Kiapi
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News

UNFPA responds to gender violence in conflict-scarred Kachin

calendar_today07 April 2017

“The most difficult part of my job is the repeated cases, where the husband will not change his behaviour, where the wife is not able to leave, and where she is abused again and again,” says caseworker Lu Bu. © UNFPA/Yenny Gamming
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