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25 November 2019
Statement

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women The crime of rape is a severe human rights violation, yet it... Read more

14 November 2019
Press Release

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

The Nairobi Summit concluded, with partners making bold commitments to transform the world by ending all maternal deaths, unmet need for family... Read more

13 November 2019
Press Release

Private sector partners commit billions to help advance ICPD agenda

A wide range of partners – from health care and technology companies to private foundations, international NGOs and sports leaders – have stepped up... Read more

13 November 2019
Statement

Statement of the Government of Nepal at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

The Government of Nepal stands proud today of its achievements since the ICPD Program of Action and recognizes that to reach its SDG aspirations by... Read more

13 November 2019
Statement

नैरोवी शिखर सम्मेलनमा नेपाल सरकारको तर्फबाट मन्त्री थापाले दिनुभएको मन्तव्य

नेपाल सरकारको तर्फबाट यस नैरोवी शिखर सम्मेलनका लागि नेपालको पूर्ण र निशर्त समर्थन व्यक्त गर्न पाउँदा म अन्यन्तै खुशी भएको छु र पुन:दोहोर्याउन चाहन्छु... Read more

12 November 2019
Press Release

'Ending maternal deaths, GBV and unmet family planning needs is affordable, within reach'

The price tag to achieve three world-transforming results in the next decade – ending preventable maternal deaths, eliminating gender-based violence... Read more

12 November 2019
Press Release

Major commitments made by govts, civil society, private sector on opening day of landmark sexual and reproductive health summit

The commitments are being made during the three-day Nairobi Summit on ICPD25, taking place 25 years after the landmark International Conference on... Read more

11 November 2019
Press Release

From Cairo 1994 to Nairobi 2019: Reigniting the movement for rights and choices for all

World leaders, civil society and private sector gathering in Nairobi to commit to actions for ending maternal death, meeting demand for family... Read more

20 October 2019
Press Release

UNFPA Executive Director on first-ever official visit to Nepal to accelerate the promise of ICPD

KATHMANDU: At an especially important time in an important year for the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, its Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem, has arrived in Kathmandu on her first... Read more

11 October 2019
Statement

GirlForce: Unscripted and unstoppable on the road to Nairobi and beyond!

When girls have age-appropriate knowledge about their bodies and relationships, they are better able to prevent pregnancy and protect themselves from... Read more

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