Press Release

2,000 More African Communities End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in 2011

06 February 2012
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News

Next Three Years to Set Stage for New Development Frontiers, UNFPA Leader Says

01 February 2012
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News

Youths Vow to Protect Themselves and Others

22 December 2011
Phakama("Rise,Stand Up"), a theatre troupe in South Africa, educates audiences about HIV and AIDS. Actors shown here perform a scene emphasizing the importance of caregiving to those with virus.
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In the News

ABC '20/20' Special on Maternal Health: Donate Now!

16 December 2011
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News

Saying No: 16 Days Against Gender Violence

02 December 2011
A 16-day international effort to end violence against women and girls started Nov. 25. Here, a girl tends her family's shop in the Philippines. Photo: Joe Penney
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Statement

Calling for Stronger Action to Eliminate Violence Against Women

25 November 2011
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In the News

More Rape Cases Cited in a Somalia Camp

11 November 2011
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News

Grassroots Efforts to Monitor Resolution 1325 Acknowledged on 11th Year Anniversary

25 October 2011
Security Council resolution 1325 aims to engage the women of Nepal more fully in peacebuilding and to reduce gender-based violence
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In the News

Senegal Curbs a Traditional Rite, African-Style

17 October 2011
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News

Ending Gender Imbalances Must Remain International Priority, Says UNFPA’s Asia-Pacific Director

05 October 2011
Nobuko Horibe,the Director of UNFPA's Asia ans Pacific Regional Office, speaking at the international forum on skewed sex ratios.
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