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Dr. Natalia Kanem Appointed UNFPA Executive Director

calendar_today 03 October 2017

Press Release

Dr. Natalia Kanem Appointed UNFPA Executive Director

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 3 October 2017 — Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by Secretary-General…

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Peace depends on the participation of young people

calendar_today 12 August 2017

Statement

Peace depends on the participation of young people

  Statement by UNFPA Acting Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem   Young people have the potential to act as greater forces for positive social change and to build…

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Message for World Population Day 2017 by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director, UNFPA

calendar_today 11 July 2017

Statement

Message for World Population Day 2017 by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director, UNFPA

Message for World Population Day 2017 by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director, UNFPA

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Press Release: World Population Day 2017 - No woman should die giving birth. Babies must survive and thrive

calendar_today 11 July 2017

Press Release

Press Release: World Population Day 2017 - No woman should die giving birth. Babies must survive and thrive

No woman should die giving birth. Babies must survive and thrive: The urgent need to invest in family planning, maternal and newborn health care Family Planning: Empowering…

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UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

calendar_today 05 June 2017

Press Release

UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

UNITED NATIONS— With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed away suddenly…

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Statement by United Nations Secretary-General on the death of Babatunde Osotimehin

calendar_today 05 June 2017

Statement

Statement by United Nations Secretary-General on the death of Babatunde Osotimehin

Statement of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres I am profoundly saddened by the sudden passing of my good colleague and friend, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin. …

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Midwives, Mothers and Families: Partners for Life

calendar_today 05 May 2017

News

Midwives, Mothers and Families: Partners for Life

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for the InternationalDay of the Midwife, 5 May 2017   UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, celebrates…

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Extended families now biggest group in society: UNFPA

calendar_today 11 April 2017

Extended families now biggest group in society: UNFPA

by The Nation Extended families have made a comeback, with multi-generational family units again forming the biggest group in Thai society. Of all households in the country,…

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Extended families now biggest group in society: UNFPA

calendar_today 11 April 2017

Extended families now biggest group in society: UNFPA

by The Nation Extended families have made a comeback, with multi-generational family units again forming the biggest group in Thai society. Of all households in the country,…

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