Events

International Women’s Day 2021

calendar_today08 March 2021

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Statement

Celebrate women leaders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response and beyond

08 March 2021

Events

International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade 2021

calendar_today25 March 2021

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News

Amid conflict, displacement, pandemic, Syrian girls see a future in… robots

22 February 2021

Bana, 12, enjoys learning about robotics at a women's and girls' safe space in northwest Syria. Image courtesy of Ihsan Relief and Development

News

Safe spaces in Colombia offer respite to Venezuelan migrants

25 February 2021

Women at a safe space in Saravena, Arauca, one of 19 in Colombia that serve Venezuelan migrants who are survivors of gender-based violence. © UNFPA Colombia

Media advisory

WOMEN OF THE DIASPORA: A Global Virtual Summit on Gender and Racial Discrimination

10 September 2020

Updates

United States pledges $32.5 million to uplift women and girls around the world

29 Jan 2021

In 2016, Rima was the 5000th baby born at a UNFPA-supported clinic for refugees in Jordan. © UNFPA Jordan

Events

Virtual Dialogue: The effects of COVID-19: an opportunity to promote the realization of the human rights of populations of African descent in sustainable development

calendar_today21 September 2020

location_onYoutube Live / Facebook Live

News

2020 Year in Review: Top 5 stories affecting women and girls

28 December 2020

In pandemic times, midwives around the world like Selina Akter in Bangladesh helped deliver a safer world. Image courtesy of Selina Akter

Publications

Accelerating the Promise, the report on the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

Number of pages: 62

Publication date: 01 December 2019

Author: UNFPA

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