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12 September 2020
Statement

South-South cooperation takes us further on the road to global solidarity

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for South-South Cooperation

19 August 2020
Statement

Celebrating the Real-life Heroes Battling COVID-19, Crises and Disasters

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Humanitarian Day

12 August 2020
News

Youth leading the way in COVID-19 solutions

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Youth Day

11 August 2020
News

The world needs solidarity. Join #UN75 one-minute survey!

The United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary at a time of great challenge, including the worst global health crisis in its history. Will it... Read more

11 July 2020
Statement

Remarks by Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at the 2020 World Population Day National Commemoration Event

On World Population Day, it is time to reaffirm and act on our collective resolve to secure sexual and reproductive health and rights for all.

8 July 2020
Press Release

Defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality: UNFPA launches the 2020 State of World Population Report

UNFPA launched virtually today, the 2020 State of World Population (SWOP) report in Beijing, China.

10 May 2020
News

Global response to COVID-19 must address rights and needs of women and girls

On Mother's Day, the heads of UNFPA and OCHA take a gender lens to the global response to COVID-19 and explain what's at stake for billions... Read more

5 May 2020
Statement

Opening Remarks of Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at the Meeting to Mark International Day of the Midwife organized by China Maternal and Child Health Association

As we commemorate the International day of the Midwife, we also wish to call upon governments and policy makers to implement conducive workforce... Read more

5 May 2020
News

Celebrating the heroic midwives in China’s fight against COVID-19

Midwives are central to everything we do at UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. In China and globally, we celebrate the... Read more

5 May 2020
Statement

Celebrating midwives, unsung heroes on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2020

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