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25 November 2016
Press Release
A Long Fight Chinese Women's Odyssey to Escape Domestic Violence
By Xinhua writers Wang Aihua, Ding Chunyu LIUYANG, Hunan Province, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Ping, 43, considers her husband "very nice" simply because he doesn't beat her.
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16 November 2016
Statement
Speech by UNFPA China Assistant Representative Mr. Peng Jiong at the 7th China Maternal and Child Health Development Forum
Distinguished Mr. Zhang Wenkang, Lifelong Honorary President of CMCHA, Distinguished Mr. Chen Ziquan, President of CMCHA, Distinguished Mr. Wang Canping, Deputy Director…
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20 October 2016
News
INVESTING IN 10-YEAR-OLD GIRLS COULD YIELD HUGE DEMOGRAPHIC DIVIDEND, PUMP BILLIONS INTO NATIONAL ECONOMIES
• Girls are less likely than boys to complete schooling and more likely to face forced marriage, child labour, female genital mutilation and other undermining practices. • More…
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11 October 2016
Press Release
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin,on International Day of Girl Child: Making Girls Count in the Sustainable Development Goals Era
“Is anyone out there even thinking of improving our lives?” asks Susmita, a teenager from Odisha, India.
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11 October 2016
Statement
Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence
Today on the International Day of the Girl Child, I join every person around the world who believes that adolescent girls should live free of violence and discrimination.
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01 October 2016
Statement
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, for International Day of Older Persons
Today, we celebrate the International Day of Older Persons under the theme, “The Future We Want: What Older Persons Are Saying”. Indeed, with 841 million older…
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07 September 2016
Statement
Remarks of Ms. Soyoltuya Bayaraa, UNFPA China Representative A. I. at the High-level Forum on Midwifery Development in China
Distinguished Mr. Zhang Wenkang, President of the China Maternal and Child Health Association, Ms. Frances Day-Stirk, President of the International Confederation of Midwives, …
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23 May 2016
Statement
Executive Director's Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
Significant gains have been made in improving sexual and reproductive health and advancing reproductive rights since the 1994 Cairo International Conference on Population and…
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05 May 2016
News
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on International Day of the Midwife 2016
On this International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, salutes the contribution of midwives to saving the lives of women, adolescent girls and…
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