News

Piloting Community Maternal Health Care to Save Mothers' Lives in Tibet

19 December 2012

Xi-re takes the blood pressure of one of her clients Photo: Chen Jianzhong/UNFPA

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The Executive Director in South Africa: Advocating for the ICPD Agenda

07 December 2012

Press release

Youth Call For Full Participation in Shaping Future Development Agenda

07 December 2012

Statement

Reproductive Rights are Key to Meaningful Participation

06 December 2012

News

ICPD Global Youth Forum: Embracing the Voice of Young People

05 December 2012

Participants in the opening ceremony of the Global Youth Forum include (left to right) Mustafa Benalamlih, UN Resident Co-ordinator Indonesia; Rishita Nandigiri, GYF International Steering Committee co-Chair; Indonesia pop star Agnes Monica; UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin; Dr. Boediono, Vice President of Indonesia;  and Rinaldi Ridwan, GYF International Steering Committee co-Chair

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General Assembly Committee Calls for Stronger Global Efforts to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

30 November 2012

Community discussions focusing on human rights are integral to collective decisions to abandon FGM in Senegal, one of the countries in the Joint Programme. Photo: UNFPA

Press release

Global Youth Forum: Connecting Youth with a New Vision for Development

29 November 2012

News

From Perpetrators of Violence to Agents of Change: Men and Boys in Times of Conflict

28 November 2012

Amidst the generalized violence found in conflict and post-conflict situations, violence against women may spiral out of control, as it has in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  Photo: Lynsey Addario

Statement

Ending Gender-Based Violence in Times of Crisis

21 November 2012

News

The Executive Director Advocates for Youth and Maternal Health in Benin

14 November 2012

While on mission to Benin,  Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin visited a centre for young girls and women supported by UNFPA. Photo:  Nadine Azifan, UNFPA/Benin

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