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Reaffirming the need for hard-fought rights to be upheld despite emerging global trends
UNFPA, together with the governments of Bangladesh, Bulgaria, and Japan, officially launched a two-day global dialogue today, emphasizing that a... Read more
Celebrating motherhood and midwives
Each year, on mother’s day, I cannot help but recall that moment as I reflect on my own experience of bringing life into this world. My reality was... Read more
UNFPA calls on partners in Asia-Pacific to redesign the world for women
The Equity 2030 Alliance is the United Nations Population Fund’s (UNFPA) global effort to accelerate gender equity in science, technology and... Read more
Midwives: a vital climate solution
Midwives are the heroes of millions of stories. Not only do midwives provide culturally sensitive health care, they are respected community leaders... Read more
Midwives: Delivering amidst climate crises
As we confront the realities of a changing climate, let us pay tribute to the pivotal role of midwives in safeguarding the health and well-being of... Read more
Uniting for Global Reproductive Health Equity
The improvements in women’s health metrics over the past thirty years stand as a testament to the power of collective action and dedicated investment... Read more
Realities for women and girls in the Pacific Islands
Reflections by Pio Smith, UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, on his visit to Solomon Islands and Kiribati from 20-28 March 2024.
Navigating demographic shifts: An urgent need for tailored solutions in the Maldives
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) calls for innovative and local strategies to address the unique challenges posed by demographic shifts in... Read more
UNFPA: We reaffirm our commitment to stay and deliver for women and girls across Myanmar
UNFPA's dedication to supporting the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls in Myanmar remains unwavering.
Afghanistan Photo Story: Overlapping disasters and the needs of returnees push Afghan women and girls to the breaking point. UNFPA is there to help.
Overlapping disasters and the needs of returnees push Afghan women and girls to the breaking point. UNFPA is there to help.