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Government committed to UNFPA supported Life Skills Education package in 2014

calendar_today 23 January 2014

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Government committed to UNFPA supported Life Skills Education package in 2014

Life Skills Education is part of the new government's 100 day road map pledged the Minister of Education at the ceremony to launch of the State of the World Population Report…

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Practical and Cost-effective Screening for Cervical Cancer using VIA Launched in Maldives

calendar_today 23 January 2014

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Practical and Cost-effective Screening for Cervical Cancer using VIA Launched in Maldives

Last week routine services for early diagnosis of cervical cancer became available for Maldivian women. Maryam, a 36 year old mother of two, was voluntarily screened when health…

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Women’s Rights in the Context of Islam is possible

calendar_today 23 January 2014

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Women’s Rights in the Context of Islam is possible

UNFPA jointly with OHCHR and UN Women organized a training workshop on "Realizing Gender Equality in the Family within a Framework of Islam" during 17th to 20th…

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National Strategy to roll out Domestic Violence Act underway

calendar_today 23 January 2014

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National Strategy to roll out Domestic Violence Act underway

UNFPA supports the consultations for a common platform to discuss challenges and opportunities for the services for domestic violence survivors protected under the Domestic…

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Zeroing in on the Needs of Women and Young People – World AIDS Day 2013

calendar_today 01 December 2013

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Zeroing in on the Needs of Women and Young People – World AIDS Day 2013

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin

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The Secretary General's message on World AIDS Day 2013

calendar_today 01 December 2013

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The Secretary General's message on World AIDS Day 2013

1 December 2013

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Keep Women and Girls at the Heart of Development

calendar_today 12 October 2013

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Keep Women and Girls at the Heart of Development

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund

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Asian and Pacific Countries Adopt Ground Breaking Agenda on Population, Development and Rights

calendar_today 21 September 2013

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Asian and Pacific Countries Adopt Ground Breaking Agenda on Population, Development and Rights

UNESCAP Press Release No. G/48/2013 21 September 2013

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Sixth Asian and Pacific Population Conference to Set Population Agenda for Building Better Lives

calendar_today 16 September 2013

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Sixth Asian and Pacific Population Conference to Set Population Agenda for Building Better Lives

BANGKOK (UNESCAP), 16 September 2013 - More than 400 delegates, including one Head of State, Ministers, policy makers and civil society representatives from 47 countries are…

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