UNFPA’s 7th Country Programme (CP7) of Assistance heralding a new era of partnerships and opportunities for progress has been initiated to run from 2022-2026, approved by the Executive Board on February the 3rd. The programme itself stems from the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF), whilst UNFPA commitment is evidenced in its leadership to support women and girls. The country office...

UNFPA’s historic one-output 6th Country Programme for the Maldives started in 2016 taking into account the country’s paradigm shift and the need to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the country, especially for the young people. As the development agenda drew to a close in 2021, we take a reflectory look back at the many successes and progress achieved. UNFPA’s comparative advantage was envi...

UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency has partnered with the Hulhumale’ Hospital to establish a one stop centre to provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services especially for adolescents, young people, women and girls. This is an important milestone for Maldives to reduce unmet need for contraception; reduce preventable maternal deaths; and reduce gender-based violence...