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Access to Maternal and Child Health Services Central to Saving Women’s Lives
In this age and time, no woman should die while giving birth.
UNFPA supports the launch of the Midwives Association of Kenya
The historic event marks the establishment of a midwifery-focused association that will champion the interests of midwives in Kenya.
Beating fistula trauma in Kilifi County
In April UNFPA supported a fistula training camp in Kilifi County organized by the Freedom from Fistula Foundation
African leaders, partners commit to actions to empower youth, women to transform Africa
NAIROBI, 28 August 2016. African, Japanese and other leaders at the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI), in... Read more
Chatterjee Appointed to Lead UN in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya 26 August 2016 - Mr. Siddharth Chatterjee, has been appointed United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kenya where he will lead and... Read more
World Humanitarian Day
In response to today’s humanitarian challenges, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, provides life-saving services, supplies and information... Read more
Young People and the Road to 2030
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, celebrates International Youth Day by reaffirming and recognizing the central role of young people in... Read more
UNFPA Announces Winners of Innovation Accelerator Focused On Promoting Youth Sexual Reproductive Health And Rights
Winners of the innovation accelerator with the expert judges at Nailab in Nairobi on August 4, 2016. Photo by UNFPA Kenya. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund in collaboration with Nailab, a... Read more
Agonizing 50 years with fistula
At the bloom of her youth, exactly 50 years ago, Jumwa Kabibu Kai, a resident of Kidutani, a small village in Chonyi, Kilifi County, Kenya, was psychologically prepared for the birth of her second... Read more
Message for World Population Day 2016 by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director
The teenage years are for some girls a time of exploration, learning and increasing autonomy. But for many others, it is a time of increasing vulnerability and exclusion from rights and opportunities... Read more