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7APCRHSR - Reproductive Rights Are Crucial for Development, Asia-Pacific Meeting Reaffirms
MANILA--Twenty years on, the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) retains its relevance, the 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on... Read more
7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights Opening Session – Special Remarks by Kate Gilmore
Thank you Secretary of Health Enrique Ona for your leadership, commitment and vision. What you sir, and the Government of the Philippines have... Read more
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark Meets Myanmar Adolescents at UNFPA-Sponsored Youth Centre
YANGON—Visiting a youth development centre today, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark highlighted the work of the UNFPA, the United... Read more
Women’s Health Critical for Recovery in Aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, Says UNFPA Executive Director
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines—The international community must make women’s health a priority as typhoon-hit areas in the Philippines begin... Read more
Typhoon Haiyan Heightens Protection Concerns
EASTERN SAMAR, Philippines (IRIN)—Women and girls in areas affected by Typhoon Haiyan face an increased risk of violence, sexual exploitation and... Read more
Safe Births in Capiz Province after Haiyan
ROXAS, Capiz, Philippines—“We were evacuated to the church. We were afraid and I feared for my baby. The church was crowded and there was no space to... Read more
UNFPA Executive Director Visits Areas Affected By Typhoon Haiyan To Highlight Urgent Needs
UNITED NATIONS, Manila/Tacloban City—Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United... Read more
The Pathway to Human-Centred Development
Full enjoyment of sexual and reproductive health and rights can mean the difference between life and death for hundreds of thousands of women and... Read more
Dignity Kits: An orange bucket for pregnant and lactating women and girls
When an emergency strikes, UNFPA prioritizes its work on reaching the most vulnerable, particularly pregnant and lactating women and girls, by... Read more
More Support Needed to Protect 3.7 Million Women and Girls Post-Haiyan
MANILA— One month after Typhoon Haiyan, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, calls on the international community for greater support to meet... Read more