"I was really heartened to see the passion and the professionalism of midwives in Fiji."

Let UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem explain how UNFPA is delivering sexual and reproductive health services in the Pacific countries.

In our rapidly changing world, UNFPA must move fast to save lives and meet urgent needs. Only with core funding can UNFPA realize the promise of rights and choices for all.

In her opening remarks at the UNFPA Executive Board First Regular Session (February 2023), UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem describes how UNFPA's work across the world, with the support of Member States, is promoting peace by protecting the rights and equality of women and girls and the sexual and reproductive rights of all.

8 billion people. That is now the size of our human family.

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem explains why this is both a milestone for humanity and a moment for reflection.

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Let's agree to make racism history.

This International Day for the People of African Descent, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem reminds us that all the steps towards recognition, justice and development for Black people are needed everywhere.

#BlackLivesMatter

Today’s world has many humanitarian crises, but also hundreds of thousands of humanitarian heroes.

This World Humanitarian Day, we are reminded that #ItTakesAVillage to deliver care with care and we invite you to join us to celebrate those who are giving help and hope to those who need it the most.

This International Youth Day, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem calls for more intergenerational solidarity to address the world’s daunting challenges.

Together, let’s build a world where everyone at any age has rights, choices and opportunities to fulfill their potential and promise: https://unf.pa/iyd22

Hate is action. Hate is words. Hate is hate.

This International Day for Countering Hate Speech, let UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem tell you why we must say #NoToHate and join us to take action to claim your bodyright.