News
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11 July 2018
Statement

Family planning is a human right
MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY
Dr. Natalia Kanem
Executive Director
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
11 July 2018
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Fifty years ago,... Read more
25 May 2018
News
On 25 May 2018, Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and United Nations Under-Secretary-General paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Don Pramudwinai,... Read more
17 January 2018
News

Today Ms. Marcela Suazo, Country Director for UNFPA Thailand, meets with Mr. Paisan Rupanichkij, Deputy Director-General of TICA, at the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thailand's great... Read more
25 November 2017
Statement

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
25 November 2017
Rohingya refugees fleeing into Bangladesh have... Read more
17 October 2017
Press Release

The State of World Population 2017
Unchecked inequality, failure to protect the rights of poorest women could threaten unrest, undermine peace and world’s development goals, new UNFPA report... Read more
17 October 2017
Statement

Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director
The State of World Population 2017
Worlds Apart: Reproductive Health and Rights in an Age of Inequality
London, 17 October 2017
Welcome to the launch of... Read more
17 October 2017
News

17 October 2017 marks the launch of The State of World Population 2017, entitled, Worlds Apart: Reproductive Health and Rights in an Age of Inequality. See the report here. More info for media,... Read more
17 October 2017

Bangkok
“I had plans for my life, but since I got pregnant I had to plan for my life in a different way. If I knew this was going to happen, I would have just focused on my studies. I would not have... Read more
11 October 2017
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
for the International Day of the Girl Child
11 October 2017
Girls today enjoy better life prospects than previous generations in many ways.... Read more
3 October 2017
Press Release

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 António Guterres. She holds the... Read more