News

Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing the ICPD in Brazil

The UNFPA Executive Director discussed present and future challenges for Brazil with Ricardo Paes de Barros, a Minister of the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs. Photo: Photo: SAE/PR

21 June 2013

News

UNFPA Patron Warmly Received at Rio Youth Centre.

The Crown Princess was warmly received by young people in Cidade de Deus neighbourhood of Rio.

19 September 2012

News

Executive Director Sees Progress for Women and Young People in Colombia

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin talks to young people who use 'youth friendly' reproductive health services in Bogota. Photo: UNFPA Colombia/Leonardo Cifuentes

11 September 2012

News

Senegal and Brazil Forge South-South Cooperation on Census Activities

From left to right: Moustapha Ndour, First Counselor of the Embassy of Senegal in Brazil; Ambassador Fernando Abreu, future Director of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC); Roberto Neves Sant’Anna, IBGE Foreign Affairs Advisor; Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye, Ambassador of Senegal in Brazil; Marco Farani, Director of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC); and Harold Robinson, UNFPA Representative in Brazil and Country Director for Argentina and Paraguay. Photo: Ulisses Lacava/UNFPA

07 August 2012

News

Executive Director Visits Rocinha, One of South America’s Largest Slums

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin and Dr. Margaret Chan were presented with a painting by one of the clients of the paint workshop at the health complex in Rocinha.

29 June 2012

Press Release

Population Key to Sustainable Development, Says New UNFPA Report

21 June 2012

News

Rio+20: Nations Renew Agreements on Reproductive Health, Family Planning, Youth and Women’s Empowerment

High hopes have been pinned on the outcome of the Rio+20 Summit. Photo: Ulisses Lacava/UNFPA

20 June 2012

News

The Children of Rio: Capturing Changes through the Lives of Young People

19 June 2012

Opinion

Sustainability in a World of 9 Billion people: It’s All About Choices

17 June 2012

In the News

After the Floods: Preventing Gender-based Violence in Colombia

An elderly woman makes her way through the flooded streets of Cordoba, Colombia. Credit: Julian Zosa for CERF/OCHA

10 April 2012