News

Sport offers gateway to reproductive health, human rights, peace

11 April 2018

Sport improves confidence and builds community, say youth leaders. © UNFPA Iraq

News

Rural midwives help save mothers in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

10 April 2018

Out's pregnancy is assessed by a midwife during an antenatal home visit. © UNFPA/Ruth Carr

News

Five reasons migration is a feminist issue

09 April 2018

The needs of migrant women and girls are falling through the cracks. Izdihar, a Syrian refugee in Jordan. © UNFPA Jordan/Sima Diab

Events

14th Rafael M. Salas Memorial Lecture

calendar_today06 April 2018

location_onUnited Nations, New York

Events

Drivers and consequences of youth mixed migration

calendar_today10 April 2018

location_onUnited Nations Headquarters, New York

Events

Opening Segment of the 51st session of the Commission on Population and Development

calendar_today09 April 2018

location_onUnited Nations Headquarters, New York

Events

Commission on Population and Development, 51st session

calendar_today09 April - 13 April 2018

location_onUnited Nations Headquarters, New York

News

Delivering into chaos: Gunfire, arson and childbirth in rural Kenya

06 April 2018

Lena Towai with her newborn son. They have been living at a displacement camp in East Pokot County since August 2017. © UNFPA Kenya/Douglas Waudo

Resources

Indigenous Women’s Maternal Health and Maternal Mortality

Resource date: 01 March 2018

Author: UNPFA, UNICEF and UN Women

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News

From midwife to MP - Advancing the rights of women in the Comoros

04 April 2018

MP Hadjira Oumouri attends the Comorian marathon on International Women’s Day. Her shirt says, "I am more than a mother. I am also a woman with ambition." © UNFPA Comoros/Nasser Youssouf

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