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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Humanitarian Day 2023
Conflict and natural disasters are compounding the challenges and hardship faced by millions of people around the world, driving record levels of... Read more
The desert, the body, the road
A personal journey through Mauritania and Senegal and the quest for women's sexual and reproductive health
From despair to triumph: a mother's journey to overcome fistula in Senegal
After undergoing 6 free operations to treat her fistula, organised by UNFPA and Global Affairs Canada, AS, a mother in her forties living in the... Read more
Greater African philanthropy support needed to advance Sexual and Reproductive Health
Dakar, Senegal 4th August 2023 - In her keynote address at the 4th annual African Philanthropy Conference, held in Saly, Senegal, 2-4th August, Dr... Read more
World Population Day Statement 2023
Imagine a world where everyone – all 8 billion of us – has a future bursting with promise and potential. Now open your eyes to the current reality... Read more
Germany renews its trust in UNFPA in Niger
The Resident Representative of the Niger office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Mr. Saidou Kaboré, and the Deputy Head of Mission and... Read more
4th Lake Chad Basin Forum: a people-centered panel on climate change
To tackle the security and climate challenges in the Lake Chad Basin, a panel of governors, civil society actors, researchers, technical and... Read more
UNFPA Regional Director for West and Central Africa at the Lake Chad Basin Governors' Forum
The Regional Director for West and Central Africa of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr Sennen HOUNTON, is taking part in the 4th edition... Read more
New integrated Gender Based Violence treatment centre inaugurated in N'Djamena
The Regional Director for West and Central Africa of the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, Dr Sennen Hounton, inaugurated the Integrated... Read more
UNFPA West and Central Africa Regional Office welcomes its new Regional Director
UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem has appointed Mr Sennen Hounton as Director of the UNFPA Regional Office for West and Central Africa (WCARO... Read more