Go Back
Go Back
News
News
21 February 2023
News
UNFPA facilitates Kenya and India South-South learning on Family Planning
A team from India led by Dr. S.K Sikdar Advisor, Maternal Health and Family Planning, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, visited Kenya to learn more about the country’s…
Read story
16 February 2023
News
UNFPA hands over Kes 500 Million worth of contraceptives and reproductive health supplies to the Ministry of Health
Nairobi,16th February 2023 - Contraceptives worth Kes 500 Million were today handed over to the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) for distribution to over 8,000 health…
Read story
15 February 2023
News
Kenya marks third anniversary of ICPD25 Nairobi summit with progress report on commitments made
The third report on the implementation of Kenya’s 17 commitments made at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 shows that the country continues to make progress in realizing the goals of…
Read story
08 February 2023
News
Putting healthcare in their hands: our development impact bond case study
From September 2020 to February 2022, the world’s first adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) development impact bond (DIB) was implemented in Kenya. In partnership with…
Read story
08 February 2023
News
Putting healthcare in their hands: our development impact bond case study
From September 2020 to February 2022, the world’s first adolescent sexual and reproductive health (SRH) development impact bond (DIB) was implemented in Kenya. In partnership with…
Read story
02 February 2023
News
UNFPA leads call for greater investments in screening and prevention of reproductive cancers at first-ever National Cancer Summit
“In 2020, Kenya reported 42,000 new cancer cases and 27,000 cancer-related deaths,” says Kenya Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha. “Notably, nine women die every day due…
Read story
01 February 2023
News
How real-time data spurred success in world-first adolescent sexual reproductive health development impact bond
Development impact bonds (DIBs) are increasingly appealing alternative funding models for social interventions, as funders only pay for outcomes, not inputs or activities. This…
Read story
20 January 2023
News
Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2022 key indicators report shows drop in FGM, teen pregnancy rates
The Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) 2022 key indicators report released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics reveals that Kenya is making progress in reducing the…
Read story
10 January 2023
News
Fleeing drought in Somalia, women and girls in Daadab refugee camp grapple with gender-based violence risks
Rukia Yaroow Ali arrived at the Hagadera refugee camp in Daadab just 16 days ago. The 38-year-old says hunger and insecurity forced her to flee her village in Jilib, Somalia with…
Read story