calendar_today 23 October 2017

Statement

The State of World Population 2017 - Worlds Apart: Reproductive Health and Rights in an Age of Inequality

Welcome to the launch of The State of World Population 2017, entitled, Worlds Apart: Reproductive Health and Rights in an Age of Inequality. I’m Dr. Natalia Kanem,…

calendar_today 16 October 2017

Harnessing the potential of women entrepreneurs for advancing the health and well-being of young people in Kenya

Harnessing the potential of women entrepreneurs for advancing the health and well-being of young people in Kenya

calendar_today 16 October 2017

Press Release

EMPOWER Girls: Before, during and after crises

Since 2012, 11 October has been marked as the International Day of the Girl. The day aims to highlight and address the needs and challenges faced by girls while…

calendar_today 04 October 2017

Press Release

Dr. Natalia Kanem Appointed UNFPA Executive Director

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 3 October 2017 — Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by Secretary-General…

calendar_today 22 September 2017

Press Release

Private Sector Health Partnership Kenya announces new Member, Investments and Masterplan

Private Sector Health Partnership Kenya (PSHP Kenya) announces a new multiyear Masterplan, new investments and new membership at the Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) High-Level…

calendar_today 28 July 2017

UNFPA partners with University of Nairobi to strengthen online courses for capacity building

In a world that is quickly transforming, there is need to enhance processes of developing and strengthening skills, instincts, abilities, processes and resources that students…

calendar_today 24 July 2017

How am I expected to be a wife to someone my father’s age?

“I woke up one morning, and my father told me that we were poor and needed money,” says Faith Kiraison, a 13-year-old girl in Naikarra, Narok County. Confused, Faith…

calendar_today 17 July 2017

Mandera Community Life Center – A Public Private Partnership to improve access to reproductive, maternal, newborn and adolescent healthcare

Community Life Centre to reduce maternal, newborn deaths in Mandera

calendar_today 06 June 2017

Press Release

UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

UNITED NATIONS— With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed away suddenly…