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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem International Youth Day 12 August 2020
Youth leading the way in COVID-19 solutions Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem International Youth Day 12 August 2020 As we mark International Youth Day in the midst of... Read more
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, scales up its support to Lebanon
Cairo - 9 August 2020 - In response to the horrific explosion that devastated parts of the Lebanese capital, Beirut, on 4 August 2020, the United Nations Population Fund, Arab States Regional... Read more
We must win the battle against human trafficking
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem - World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2020 Every year, tens of thousands of people are trafficked across and within national borders.... Read more
Through her eyes: A painful journey and quest for self-resilience
Through her eyes: A painful journey and quest for self-resilience Nursing sessions for women & young girls are supported by UNFPA in Homs “Maybe from society’s perspective, I am a... Read more
Peace in the home: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls – even during COVID-19
Peace in the home: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls – even during COVID-19 Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day 11 July 2020 ... Read more
Five things you didn’t know about practices that harm girls
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Every day, hundreds of thousands of girls around the world are harmed physically or psychologically, with the full knowledge and consent of their families, friends and... Read more
Five things you didn’t know about practices that harm girls
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Every day, hundreds of thousands of girls around the world are harmed physically or psychologically, with the full knowledge and consent of their families, friends and... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
A Blight on Humanity’s Conscience Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 19 June 2020 Sexual... Read more
Press release: UN and partners launch guidelines to address the needs of most vulnerable groups during COVID-19
Press release: UN and partners launch guidelines to address the needs of most vulnerable groups during COVID-19 CAIRO, 15 June 2020 Vulnerable groups, particularly women, displaced people,... Read more
UNFPA Arab States to hold media symposium on gender-based violence during pandemics
UNFPA Arab States to hold media symposium on gender-based violence during pandemics Marking the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, the United Nations... Read more