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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. 

News

Global efforts show progress on making women and girls feel safe

30 September 2019
The comprehensive sexuality education workshops in Jujuy create safe spaces for youth to speak freely. © UNFPA Argentina/Clara Campos
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Updates

As Nairobi Summit approaches, time to move from talk to action on commitments

26 Sep 2019
From left to right and top to bottom: Saitoti Torome, Principal Secretary of the State Department of Planning at Kenya's National Treasury; UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem; and Rasmus Prehn, Development Cooperation Minister of Denmark. © UNFPA/Usenabasi Usiet
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Events

EU-UN Spotlight Initiative High-Level Event: Progress and Perspectives on Eliminating Violence Against Women and Girls

calendar_today26 September 2019

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Events

Join Us on the Road to Nairobi!

calendar_today26 September 2019

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Events

Call to Action: Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan

calendar_today24 September 2019

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Events

Working Together to Achieve Healthy Lives and Well-Being for All

calendar_today24 September 2019

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Events

The 74th Session of the UN General Assembly

calendar_today17 September - 30 September 2019

location_onUnited 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 74th session, where the United Nations will address issues of critical global importance.

Events

The 73rd Session of the UN General Assembly

calendar_today18 September - 25 September 2018

location_onUnited 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.