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Towards a resilient future for all: Achieving Agenda 2030 in the context of slowing population growth
The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, and India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous... Read more
UNFPA and philanthropic foundations in China celebrate World Population Day by sharing innovative solutions for sustainable development
In the lead up to World Population Day, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency and Yishan organized a salon on the... Read more
Asia-Pacific: Home to more than half of the world's population
In November this year, the world’s population will reach 8 billion. From the world’s most populous countries - China and India - to the world’s... Read more
World Population Day Statement 2022
World Population Day offers a moment to celebrate human progress. Our world, despite its challenges, is one where higher shares of people are... Read more
8 myths about unintended pregnancy debunked
Any fertile woman, regardless of age, marital status or background, can get pregnant unexpectedly, as can people who do not identify as women.... Read more
UNFPA and China Family Planning Association develop the next generation of sexual and reproductive health champions
Aimin, 28-year-old, from Inner Mongolia, is a United Nations Volunteer in China. She has been seconded to UNFPA’s long-term partner China Family... Read more
Nearly half of all pregnancies globally are unintended: UNFPA launches the State of World Population 2022 report in Beijing
Globally, nearly half of all pregnancies, totalling 121 million each year, are unintended. For the women and girls affected, the most life-altering... Read more
Message from Ms. Navchaa Suren, Officer-in-Charge of UNFPA China for the International Day of the Midwife 2022
Let us celebrate together, salute and support the midwives in China and around the world.
UNFPA supports midwifery training for local health providers in Qinghai and Shanxi
With her newly acquired midwifery skills, Dr. Gengsong is now able to apply the Doula mode of delivery to relieve the anxiety of women during... Read more
Gender equality today for a better tomorrow
Ensuring women's sexual and reproductive health and rights in environmental disasters is crucial.