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15 July 2022
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African conference on sexual health and rights opens in Freetown

Gender-Based Violence: A New Life for Ami* in a UNFPA Safe Space

The 10th African Conference on Sexual Health and Rights, convened by the African Federation for Sexual Health and Rights and organized by Purposeful... Read more

11 July 2022
Press Release
World set to reach 8 billion people on 15 November 2022

World set to reach 8 billion people on 15 November 2022 Demographic milestone is evidence of great progress, but opportunities, challenges lie ahead

The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, according to the World Population Prospects 2022, released today by the... Read more

29 June 2022
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To accelerate the unfinished business of ICPD, UNFPA brings the voice of youth activists to the table

To accelerate the unfinished business of ICPD, UNFPA brings the voice of youth activists to the table

The United Nations Population Fund is supporting young people on their way to an egalitarian future. Throughout the world, gender inequality remains... Read more

28 June 2022
Press Release
10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights in Sierra Leone

UNFPA Deputy Regional Director for West and Central Africa Region attends 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights in Sierra Leone

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Deputy Regional Director for West and Central Africa, Ms Fabrizia Falcione, on Monday, 27 June 2022,... Read more

28 June 2022
Press Release
UNFPA pledges to support the operationalization of the African Humanitarian Agency 

UNFPA pledges to support operationalization of African Humanitarian Agency

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr. Natalia Kanem, has welcomed the... Read more

23 June 2022
Press Release
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)’s Regional Office for West and Central Africa and the Regional Consortium for Researc
21 June 2022
Press Release
Commemorating 2022 the International Day for the Elimination of Obstetric Fistula: ECOWAS and UNFPA mobilize actors around preve

Commemorating 2022 the International Day for the Elimination of Obstetric Fistula: ECOWAS and UNFPA mobilize actors around prevention and access to care

As part of the commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Obstetric Fistula 2022), the Economic Community of West African States (... Read more

10 June 2022
Press Release
Service Center (IMSC) in the Chari Baguirmi province, Chad

Towards the creation of an Integrated Multifunctional Service Center (IMSC) in the Chari Baguirmi province, Chad

The Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Chad, Dr. Sennen HOUNTON and the National Coordinator of the Management... Read more

28 May 2022
Press Release
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

UNFPA pledges support to operationalize African Humanitarian Agency

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Dr. Natalia Kanem has welcomed the... Read more

26 May 2022
Press Release
UNFPA Executive Director to address Extraordinary AU Humanitarian Summit and Pledging Conference and call attention to needs and

UNFPA Executive Director to address Extraordinary AU Humanitarian Summit and Pledging Conference and call attention to needs and rights of women and girls

The United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Dr. Natalia Kanem has arrived in... Read more

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