News

How UNFPA is helping protect indigenous Paraguayan youths against adolescent pregnancy

Irene Vera Portillo is an advocate for the rights of the Ava Guaraní people, the ethnic group to which she belongs. © UNFPA Paraguay / Zunilda Acosta
  • 09 October 2024
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World Mental Health Day

10 October 2024

Global

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News

Female genital mutilation leads to death in childbirth, a preventable tragedy Ugandan community members assert

Josephine Telo, seated, speaks to Consolata Aleper, who holds meetings for survivors of female genital mutilation and works to end the practice. Ms. Telo’s sister died in childbirth as a result of female genital mutilation. © ActionAid International Uganda
  • 03 October 2024
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Partnerships of the Future: The Role of the Private Sector in Advancing Women’s Health and Well-being

24 September 2024

New York

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Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory - These atrocities must end

23 September 2024

1

News

“We say: Yes, you can”: Facing adversity and protecting women in the Peruvian jungle

Dafne Aquino travels long distances in a small boat to reach the most remote communities of indigenous women in the Peruvian Amazon. Credit: UNFPA Peru / Polo Santos
  • 13 September 2024
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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the murder of Rebecca Cheptegei

05 September 2024

1

Press Release

Domestic violence in sub-Saharan Africa will triple by 2060 due to extreme heat epidemic and stalling development, new UNFPA research finds

05 September 2024

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Statement

Open Letter to the Member States of the UN General Assembly, on behalf of the IASC Principals

19 August 2024

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