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Sowing the seeds of population debates

calendar_today 10 June 2014

Sowing the seeds of population debates

For the first time, the Government of Nepal, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and other key non-governmental strategic partners teamed up to bring demographers, policy…

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Youth in Dadeldhura unveil action plan to address their concerns

calendar_today 22 May 2014

Youth in Dadeldhura unveil action plan to address their concerns

In view of new and emerging issues facing today's young generation, the first youth conference was organized in Dadeldhura district from June 9-10, 2014. The conference was hosted…

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Gaining momentum in launching midwifery education

calendar_today 05 May 2014

Gaining momentum in launching midwifery education

Nepal's top government officials have expressed commitment to start midwifery education very soon. This is a milestone, considering that the country does not have midwifery as an…

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Young Nepali voices in post-2015 framework

calendar_today 04 May 2014

Young Nepali voices in post-2015 framework

Igroom Lama, a young woman from Nepal with support from the UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, attended the ECOSOC Youth forum in New York. This is her blog on her…

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Hope for more fistula service providers

calendar_today 25 April 2014

Hope for more fistula service providers

The fact that Nepal faces a shortage of fistula service providers could past history very soon. In order to address this problem, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS…

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Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

calendar_today 23 April 2014

Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

By Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund

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Youths learn RBM ropes

calendar_today 18 April 2014

Youths learn RBM ropes

They were happy to know that such training programmes were also conducted at local level.

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How has the world changed in the last 20 years?

calendar_today 08 April 2014

How has the world changed in the last 20 years?

UNITED NATIONS, New York - Twenty years ago, in 1994, the international community gathered in Cairo to explore how the world was changing and how those changes were affecting the…

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“Making the invisible visible” on International Women’s Day

calendar_today 10 March 2014

“Making the invisible visible” on International Women’s Day

On the occasion of International Women's Day, UNFP, UNICEF and UN Women jointly organized a week-long awareness raising campaign in Nepal requesting people from all walks of life…

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