Statement

The Secretary-General's Message on World Population Day

11 July 2019

World Population Day 2019

11 July 2019

Global

News

Balloons, disinfectant, brandy used in attempts to prevent pregnancy

09 July 2018

People still resort to useless, dangerous strategies to prevent pregnancy. In some places, a fruit brandy called Rakija may still be used for this purpose. © UNFPA Bosnia and Herzegovina/Armin Smailovic

Unsafe, unreliable: Dangerous pregnancy-prevention methods

Around the world, people are resorting to dangerous, ineffective methods to prevent pregnancy – an indication of the enormous need for family planning access and education.

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World Population Day 2018

11 July 2018

Global

World Population Day 2017

11 July 2017

Global

Statement

Investing in teenage girls for a more just, stable and peaceful world

11 July 2016

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World Population Day in Six Eye-Popping Charts

11 July 2016

Investing in teenage girls is critical – not only for girls, but for the world. © UNFPA Niger

World Population Day 2016

07 July - 11 July 2016

Global

Message of the Secretary-General on World Population Day 2016

Message of the Executive Director on World Population Day 2016

World Population Day 2015

11 July 2015

Global

Message of the Secretary-General for World Population Day

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