UNFPA Nepal

Ensuring rights and choices for all

Five actions for choice
The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development, new UNFPA report shows
Preparing for the 2021 census
The 2021 census is expected to help build the foundation to advancing the ongoing reforms by producing disaggregated data.
Life after fistula surgery: 'Like walking out of prison after 21 years'
Nepal’s first midwives set to graduate in 2019
The rise of a girl hero
In the last three years, Sangita BK of Bajhang district has – on her own – stopped at least a dozen child marriages.

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17 October 2018

The State of World Population 2018

The global trend towards smaller families is a reflection of people making reproductive choices to have as few or as many children as they want, when they want. When people lack choice, it can have a long-term impact on...

11 October 2018

A Skilled GirlForce is a force for change!

Supporting girls is above all a matter of respecting their rights to grow, flourish and make their own choices about the future. It’s also a path to economic and social progress for us all.

10 October 2018

Let’s talk about mental health – and let’s act!

There is no health without mental health. It is a human right and central to human dignity. Let’s end the stigma surrounding mental health, and above all, let’s act.