The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Deputy Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Ms Fabrizia Falcione, on Monday, 27 June 2022, arrived in Freetown, Sierra Leone, as part of a week-long visit to the country.

From June 23 to 28, the UNFPA Regional Office for West and Central Africa in partnership with CREG and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) are organizing a regional workshop on Retropolation of the Demographic Dividend Monitoring Index (DDMI) and the Gender Demographic Dividend Index (GDDI) for the transformation of the traditional budget into a functional budget and gender and demographic sensitive budgeting in...

As part of the commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Obstetric Fistula 2022), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through the ECOWAS Center for Gender Development (ECGD) of the Social and Gender Affairs Department of the ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the UNFPA Regional Office, is organizing a virtual meeting on the theme: "Eliminate Fistula Now: Invest in Qu...