The United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) will hold its 50th session on the theme "Better data, better lives".
The United Nations Secretary-General report outlines efforts made by the international community at the global, regional and national levels to end obstetric fistula, and offers recommendations to intensify those efforts with a human rights-based approach.
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Ifrah Ahmed speaks out about FGM
March 20, 2019At a UNFPA-supported photo exhibition on the harms of female genital mutilation, advocate Ifrah Ahmed spoke about her own experience and her efforts to end the practice.
Events
United Nations Statistical Commission, 50th session
05 March - 08 March 2019
UN Headquarters, New York
Events
The 71st Session of the UN General Assembly
13 September - 26 September 2016
United Nations Headquarters, New York
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Resources
UNFPA & the Sustainable Development Goals
Resource date: 2015
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News
UN Youth Strategy commits support to a new generation of leaders
25 September 20181
Statement
Message by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Executive Board
04 September 20181
Statement
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the passing of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan
18 August 20181
Events
The 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly
18 September - 25 September 2018
United Nations Headquarters, New York
Established in 1945 under the Charter of the United Nations, the General Assembly is the chief policymaking of the United Nations. Composed all 193 Members of the United Nations, it is also the organization’s most representative body, providing a unique forum for discussions on the full range of international issues.
This September marks the beginning of the General Assembly's 73rd session, where the United Nations will address issues of critical global importance.