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Her Royal Highness Princess of Denmark discusses with the YAP on the situation of young people in SA!

calendar_today 10 November 2015

Her Royal Highness Princess of Denmark discusses with the YAP on the situation of young people in SA!

On 5th November UNFPA hosted Her Royal Highness Princess Mary of Denmark. The Princess and the Danish delegation including the Danish Ambassador to South Africa, Rene' Dinesen…

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UNFPA and Partners strategize on moving the ICPD agenda beyond 2014 in South Africa

calendar_today 03 November 2015

UNFPA and Partners strategize on moving the ICPD agenda beyond 2014 in South Africa

The Department of Social Development convened a National Coordination Forum with DIRCO, UNFPA and with current implementing partners in Pretoria. The purpose of the meeting was to…

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Youth Leaders Advocating for HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Rights in the Post 2015

calendar_today 18 October 2015

Youth Leaders Advocating for HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Rights in the Post 2015

South African young people will have the opportunity to present their advocacy messages for the inclusion of HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) into the post…

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Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence

calendar_today 11 October 2015

Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence

Message of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director, on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child

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Executive Director’s Statement on the Occasion of the International Day of Older Persons

calendar_today 01 October 2015

Executive Director’s Statement on the Occasion of the International Day of Older Persons

On this 24th International Day of Older Persons, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, joins the worldwide celebration of longevity and acknowledges the contributions that…

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Southern African Students and Youth Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

calendar_today 28 August 2015

Southern African Students and Youth Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

CONFERENCE STATEMENT Southern African Students and Youth Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights: “Youth SRHR and the Post-2015 Agenda: A Time to invest in young…

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Special Guest from the UK: Baroness Lindsay Northover, the new Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development of the UK graced us in South Africa

calendar_today 25 November 2014

Special Guest from the UK: Baroness Lindsay Northover, the new Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development of the UK graced us in South Africa

UNFPA was grateful to be part of the visit for Baroness Lindsay Northover, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development, UK. The Baroness visited one…

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for World Humanitarian Day 2014

calendar_today 19 August 2014

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for World Humanitarian Day 2014

World Humanitarian Day is commemorated annually on 19 August

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Dr. Esther Muia accredited as the UNFPA Representative in South Africa

calendar_today 13 August 2014

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Dr. Esther Muia accredited as the UNFPA Representative in South Africa

On August 1, the UNFPA Country Representative Dr. Esther Muia presented her credentials as the UNFPA Country Representative to South Africa to the Deputy Minister (DM) of the…

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