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World Humanitarian Day Message

calendar_today 19 August 2013

Statement

World Humanitarian Day Message

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin:   Earlier this year, I met Muneera Sha’aban in Za'atari refugee camp in Jordan. A 65-year-old…

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Young people move development forward

calendar_today 13 August 2013

Statement

Young people move development forward

Statement by the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, for International Youth Day 2013:   Today, we have the largest generation of young people the world…

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Regional ICPD Beyond 2014 conference ends with strong reaffirmation of Cairo principles

calendar_today 03 July 2013

Regional ICPD Beyond 2014 conference ends with strong reaffirmation of Cairo principles

Cairo principles reaffirmed in Geneva

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Current population changes are an opportunity, not a threat, if coupled with smart policies – UN-hosted regional conference

calendar_today 01 July 2013

Press Release

Current population changes are an opportunity, not a threat, if coupled with smart policies – UN-hosted regional conference

Current population changes can be an opportunity, not a threat

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World population to increase by one billion by 2025

calendar_today 13 June 2013

Press Release

World population to increase by one billion by 2025

UNITED NATIONS, New York — The current world population of 7.2 billion is projected to increase by 1 billion over the next 12 years and reach 9.6 billion by 2050, according…

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From child worker to youth activist

calendar_today 10 June 2013

From child worker to youth activist

When Almazbek Suiunbekov came to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan as a boy, he seemed destined for a life of poverty and exclusion. He lived in squalid conditions in the outskirts of the city…

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Women in Russia strongly favour sexuality education in schools, UNFPA-supported survey finds

calendar_today 07 June 2013

Women in Russia strongly favour sexuality education in schools, UNFPA-supported survey finds

Women in Russia support sex ed in schools

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Year in Review: Highlights of UNFPA's Work in 2012

calendar_today 06 June 2013

Year in Review: Highlights of UNFPA's Work in 2012

NEW YORK — UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin yesterday presented the Fund’s 2012 Annual Report: Promises to Keep, to its Executive Board.  The…

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