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Each of these boxes can save thousands of women’s and girls’ lives
September 24, 2025Every day, lifesaving UNFPA supplies make their way to women and girls in need around the world.
Take a peek inside our Côte d'Ivoire warehouse with UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita to learn how we deliver hope.
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Stronger Africa, Stronger World: Session with Ms. Diene Keita, UNFPA Executive Director, at the UNGA80 SDG Media Zone
September 23, 2025“We need to build with what we have and keep on moving.”
At UNGA, UNFPA Executive Director Ms. Diene Keita spoke to Kayode Akintemi on ensuring women and young people in Africa fulfill their potential despite challenges.
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Opening Remarks by Ms. Diene Keita, UNFPA Executive Director, at the UNGA80 High-Level Meeting on Beijing+30
September 22, 2025Video
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Ms. Diene Keita at the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS
August 26, 2025Video
Midwives are delivering babies safely in remote areas of Bangladesh
October 23, 2024During her recent visit to Bangladesh, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem met three young women who are helping mothers deliver their babies safely in the district of Gaibandha, in the far northwest of the country.
In this video, she explains how midwives are making a difference in this remote area, with support from UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.
Learn more about how UNFPA supports midwifery around the world.
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Rohingya refugee women and girls must not be forgotten
May 22, 2024Six years after her last visit, Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, returned to Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh to meet with Rohingya refugee women and girls and hear about their needs.
See what she saw and find out more about the life-saving services provided by UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.
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A boat clinic delivers crucial health care for women in remote villages in Benin
June 10, 2024Women in the remote villages of Sô-Ava, Benin have limited access to reproductive health care and maternity wards.
A boat clinic, supported by UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—helps deliver the services they need.
Watch UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s visit to the clinic to see how UNFPA is working to ensure rights and choices for all women and girls, no matter where they live.
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Global dialogues for a renewed commitment to ICPD
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Technology must not be an instrument of harm.
December 5, 2023"At any moment, just logging on may trigger a flood of harassment and abuse."
See why UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem supports survivors of violence who are stepping up to stop the misuse and abuse and to make technology safe for everyone.
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The climate crisis is putting women and girls in extreme danger
December 1, 2023The climate crisis is an emergency for everyone, but women and girls are paying a heavy price.
Climate change leads to more unintended pregnancies, more child marriages, more women dying during childbirth, more violence and more exploitation.
As world leaders gather for COP28, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem calls on them to protect the sexual and reproductive health and rights of vulnerable women and girls.