- 11 Nov 2023
- Statement
UNFPA statement on the dire situation of hospitals in Gaza
UNFPA vehemently condemns the reported attacks on or around Al Shifa Hospital, Gaza's largest healthcare facility, as well as those on other health facilities across Gaza which are already…
UNFPA statement on the dire situation of hospitals in Gaza
UNFPA vehemently condemns the reported attacks on or around Al Shifa Hospital, Gaza's largest healthcare facility, as well…
Read story- 07 Nov 2023
- Speech
Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at United Nations Correspondent Press Briefing, UN Headquarters, New York
Chad today faces multiple challenges, and a humanitarian emergency. Instability, violence in neighbouring countries, and the disproportionate impact of a climate crisis - not of its own making - not…
Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at United Nations…
Chad today faces multiple challenges, and a humanitarian emergency. Instability, violence in neighbouring countries, and the…
Read story- 05 Nov 2023
- Statement
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee, on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, "We need an immediate humanitarian ceasefire"
NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME, 5 November 2023 – For almost a month, the world has been watching the unfolding situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory in shock and horror at the spiralling…
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee, on the…
NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME, 5 November 2023 – For almost a month, the world has been watching the unfolding situation in Israel and the…
Read story- 03 Nov 2023
- Statement
Women and newborns bearing the brunt of the conflict in Gaza, UN agencies warn
East Jerusalem/Geneva/ New York, 3 November 2023 - Women, children and newborns in Gaza are disproportionately bearing the burden of the escalation of hostilities in the occupied Palestinian…
Women and newborns bearing the brunt of the conflict in Gaza, UN agencies warn
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Read story- 28 Oct 2023
- Statement
Executive Director statement on the situation in Gaza
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the situation in Gaza.
Executive Director statement on the situation in Gaza
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the situation in Gaza.
Read story- 21 Oct 2023
- Statement
Joint statement by UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP and WHO on humanitarian supplies crossing into Gaza
21 October 2023 - A first, but limited, shipment of life-saving humanitarian supplies from the United Nations and the Egyptian Red Crescent entered Gaza today on 20 trucks, passing through the Rafah…
Joint statement by UNDP, UNFPA, UNICEF, WFP and WHO on humanitarian supplies…
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Read story- 16 Oct 2023
- Statement
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
“Each step felt like a race against death.” That is what one pregnant woman told UNFPA after being forced to evacuate her home – just one among many of the desperate testimonials women and girls have…
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
“Each step felt like a race against death.” That is what one pregnant woman told UNFPA after being forced to evacuate her home –…
Read story- 09 Oct 2023
- Statement
Let them lead: Ensuring 600 million adolescent girls have what they need to create the future they want
Every girl is born with boundless potential – to learn and thrive, to lead, inspire and change the world. Today, on the International Day of the Girl, we celebrate the infinite possibilities of…
Let them lead: Ensuring 600 million adolescent girls have what they need to…
Every girl is born with boundless potential – to learn and thrive, to lead, inspire and change the world. Today, on the…
Read story- 27 Sep 2023
- Opinion
Getting it right on family planning
By Dr. Julitta Onabanjo, Director, UNFPA Technical Division
Getting it right on family planning
By Dr. Julitta Onabanjo, Director, UNFPA Technical Division
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