News
News
6 August 2020
News
A 19-year-old girl fell in love with her classmate. Some years later, they decided to marry. When the boy informed his family about their plan, his parents declined the proposal citing that the girl... Read more
5 August 2020
News
On 25 July 2017, she was on her way home as dusk slowly fell. She wanted to be home before dark. Although her home was not far away, she was slightly afraid of walking alone through a path surrounded... Read more
30 July 2020
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
Every year, tens of thousands of people are trafficked across and within national borders. While... Read more
11 July 2020
Statement
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day
Peace in our world begins with peace in the home, as the United Nations Secretary-General stated in his call for a... Read more
9 July 2020
News
Exposed to poverty, poor infrastructure and damaging notions that girls are less valuable than boys, many girls in rural Nepal accept these conditions as fate.
But increasingly, others refuse to let... Read more
8 July 2020
Press Release
Nepal, 8 July 2020: The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health, social and economic crisis. International partners, civil society and humanitarian organizations are working together to support the... Read more
8 July 2020
Press Release
२४ असार, काठमाडौं : कोभिड–१९ महाव्याधि एउटा जनस्वास्थ्य, सामाजिक तथा आर्थिक संकट हो । यस सम्बन्धमा नेपाल सरकारको प्रतिकार्यलाई सहयोग पुर्याउन अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय साझेदार, नागरिक समाज र मानवीय सहायता... Read more
30 June 2020
Press Release
KATHMANDU — Every year, millions of girls are subjected to practices that harm them physically and emotionally, with the full knowledge and consent of their families, friends and communities,... Read more
30 June 2020
Press Release
काठमाडौँ — संयुक्त राष्ट्रसङ्घीय जनसङ्ख्या कोष (यूएनएफपीए) ले आज जारी गरेको विश्व जनसंख्या स्थिति २०२० प्रतिवेदन अनुसार प्रत्येक वर्ष लाखौ किशोरीहरु आफ्नो परिवार, साथी एवं समुदायको पूर्ण जानकारी र... Read more
23 June 2020
Press Release
23 June 2020, Kathmandu: Today, the United Nations Country Team in Nepal - together with over 30 national and international organisations - collectively launched the #मायाफैलाऔं #SpreadLove campaign... Read more