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27 September 2023
News
UNFPA & WAHO sign MoU

UNFPA signs MoU with West Africa Health Organisation

This collaboration marks a significant milestone in UNFPA's efforts to build upon the successful partnership within the framework of Universal... Read more

1 September 2023
Press Release
@AFP via Getty Images.Women sell goods at Niamey's main market on 8 August 2023.

Sustained financial support and access are urgently needed to save lives in Niger and Sahel region

DAKAR, 1 September 2023 –The Regional United Nations (UN) agencies are concerned that millions of people are at severe risk unless humanitarian aid... Read more

29 August 2023
News
UNFPA awareness building on GBV

UNFPA in Niger: Vital Support for Refugees and IDPs in Ouallam

The Ouallam refugee site in the Tillaberi region in Western Niger has received support from UNFPA with the deployment of midwives to assist pregnant... Read more

19 August 2023
Statement
UNFPA

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

17 August 2023
Story
Gaia Squarci shares her personal journey through Mauritania and Senegal and the quest for women's sexual and reproductive health

The desert, the body, the road

A personal journey through Mauritania and Senegal and the quest for women's sexual and reproductive health

16 August 2023
News
Ms Tracey Hebert-Seck, new UNFPA Senegal Country Representative, takes part in community discussions on fistula

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

4 August 2023
News
UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem Calls for Greater African Philanthropy Support in Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Healt

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

11 July 2023
Statement
World Population Day

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

10 July 2023
News
UNFPA Representative signing the amendment

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

7 July 2023
News
4th Lake Chad Basin Forum: a people-centered panel on climate change

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

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