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10 December 2018
Statement
Human Rights Day 2018
Today, sexual and reproductive health and rights are increasingly under threat around the world, jeopardizing the gains made over the past two and a half decades in advancing…
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03 December 2018
Statement
World AIDS Day 2018
Everyone, including young people, men who have sex with men, sex workers, transgender persons and people who use drugs, must be able to freely exercise their human rights. When…
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25 November 2018
Statement
Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Ending violence against women and girls is not a short-term endeavor. It requires coordinated and sustained efforts from all of us. Showing that these efforts yield results is the…
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25 November 2018
Press Release
Provincial Assembly Buildings Oranged to kick off 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in Nepal
All seven Provincial Assembly Buildings of Nepal lit up in orange today to mark the celebration of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and beginning…
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17 October 2018
News
Five actions for choice
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Across the world, choices are restricted for too many women, says UNFPA’s flagship report, The State of World Population 2018,…
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17 October 2018
Press Release
The State of World Population 2018
UNITED NATIONS, New York--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…
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11 October 2018
Statement
A Skilled GirlForce is a force for change!
Dr. Natalia Kanem Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund Statement on the Occasion of the International Day of the Girl 11 October 2018 …
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10 October 2018
Statement
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.
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01 October 2018
Statement
Celebrate our older rights champions!
Older people are often seen as burdens who no longer contribute to the economy, but nothing could be further from reality. Older people everywhere are making enormously important…
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