A project in Tanzania is using cell phones to help women with fistula. "Mobile technology will be a game-changer in terms of health," says UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin.
Sexual and reproductive health
Mobile technology and obstetric fistula
Published on: 23/05/2014
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Senegal: Beyond Tradition
Published on: 17/03/2011
Dialyma's father had forbidden his mother to cut his daughter. The grandmother cut Dialyma against her wishes. Now her father has joined a growing movement fighting to end female genital mutilation. He says change must come from the grassroots.
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UNFPA MASTER web 2
Published on: 07/05/2011
UNFPA MASTER web 2
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Counting on Each Other in a World of 7 Billion
Published on: 11/07/2011
This slideshow with music explores the ways in which the UNFPA mandate can contribute to making a world of 7 Billion successful for everyone.
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Slideshow: Ageing in the 21st Century: A Celebration and a Challenge
Published on: 25/09/2012
A new report, "Ageing in the 21st Century," offers a vision to unlock the potential of ageing populations.
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Counting the World [4 Minute Version]
Published on: 08/03/2012
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The Tuk-Tuk Nurse-Midwife: Reducing Maternal Mortality in Upper Egypt
Published on: 27/03/2013
Tuk-tuks (three-wheeled passenger motor vehicles) are helping midwives reach pregnant women in Egypt.
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End the Shame. End the Isolation. End Fistula.
Published on: 20/05/2013
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Crisis in Darfur
Published on: 24/04/2007
Medical care, reproductive health commodities, and social support is provided by UNFPA to 700,000 internally displaced persons as well as the more than 1.8 million conflict-affected people in Darfur.
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