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23 May 2016
Statement

Ending fistula within a generation

Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund... Read more

18 May 2016
Press Release

Traditional family structures no longer the norm in Thailand

Demographic change and development is fueling more diverse family units in Thailand

18 May 2016
Statement

Report launch: The state of Thailand’s population 2015 - features of Thai families in the era of low fertility and longevity

Remarks by UNFPA's Regional Director for Asia-Pacific at the launch of the 'State of Thailand’s Population 2015' report.

17 May 2016
Statement

Choose Love

On the International Day against homophobia and transphobia, a call for compassion, love and understanding.

16 May 2016
News

My dream is changing: I just want to go home

Khin Me Me Htun was 22 years old when a wave of inter-communal violence swept across the Myanmar state of Rakhine in 2012. She had just completed her BA in English at Sittwe University, and was due... Read more

16 May 2016
News

Recognizing our Representative in Cambodia: changing minds, changing hearts - for a better tomorrow

Dr. Marc Derveeuw, UNFPA Representative in Cambodia, receives the country’s highest award for a foreign resident.

16 May 2016
News

Investing in women and girls pays dividends

When investing in women and girls, everybody wins.

15 May 2016
News

International Day of Families

Families are on the frontlines of our global efforts to realize the bold and inclusive 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

12 May 2016
News

Asian Parliamentarians Visit UNFPA Project in Thakek

On April 28 a group of parliamentarians participated in a study visit to Khammouane Provincial Health School (North of Lao PDR) where UNFPA supports... Read more

12 May 2016
News

New population policy to boost opportunities for women and youth in Cambodia

  Phnom Penh – Cambodia’s new National Population Policy aims to raise the status of women, bring more opportunities for young people and drive wider socio-economic development for all Cambodians.... Read more

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