Over 200 million women have no access to modern contraception

More than 250 million women who want to avoid pregnancy still lack access to modern contraception.

Every person should have the freedom to decide whether, when, and with whom to have a child. Free from fear, coercion, or judgment.

At ICPF 2025, UNFPA Executive Director, Ms. Diene Keita joined leaders to advocate for increased access to modern contraception.

Family planning is central to gender equality, women’s empowerment, and poverty reduction.

Learn more about how UNFPA is working to make reproductive agency a reality for all.