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UNFPA sends emergency support staff to CAR
Bangui, CAR- The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) West and Central Africa Regional Office has deployed a high-level and technical emergency... Read more
Aid agencies need US$152 million for CAR crisis
The United Nations is appealing for US$152 million to scale up aid organisations’ priority response in multiple sectors, from now until April 2013,... Read more
UN chief appeals to Central African people to end bloodshed
New York, United States: The United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, made a personal radio appeal to the citizens of the Central African... Read more
Condomise campaign causes a storm at ICASA 2013
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, ICASA 2013 — “There is too much of a stigma around condoms. Young people need to protect themselves against HIV and Aids.”... Read more
UN chief attends memorial service for Mandela in South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is in Johannesburg, where he joins scores of world leaders at the official... Read more
The path to human-centred development
Full enjoyment of sexual and reproductive health and rights can mean the difference between life and death for hundreds of thousands of women and... Read more
His deep conviction, passion, humility and courage characterized everything he did
It is with deep sadness that I learned of the death of former South African President and anti-apartheid stalwart, Nelson Mandela. The world has lost... Read more
UN honours Nelson Mandela as champion of peace, reconciliation
New York, United States – The United Nations family on 6th December mourned the loss – and celebrated the enduring legacy – of Nelson Mandela , the... Read more
UNFPA delivers women’s health services amid intercommunal clashes in Central African Rep.
The Central African Republic is facing since March 2013, its worst humanitarian crisis after the former coalition of rebels, Seleka, overthrew then... Read more
Zeroing in on women, youths' needs to achieve antiAIDS goals
The UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, acknowledged the significant progress made in reaching the goals of zero in the fight against... Read more