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Stakeholders commit to working together to find solutions aimed at addressing young people’s challenges at Nelson Mandela’s birthplace

calendar_today 27 July 2019

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Stakeholders commit to working together to find solutions aimed at addressing young people’s challenges at Nelson Mandela’s birthplace

Stakeholders at World Population Day commit to working together to find solutions aimed at addressing young people’s challenges at Nelson Mandela’s birthplace

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World Population Day observed at high level presentation during the Department of Social Development Budget Vote 17 in Parliament

calendar_today 18 July 2019

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World Population Day observed at high level presentation during the Department of Social Development Budget Vote 17 in Parliament

Newly appointed Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, tabled the Department of Social Development’s Budget Vote before Parliament on Thursday 11 July 2019.

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UNFPA Representative pays courtesy call to Denmark Embassy

calendar_today 15 July 2019

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UNFPA Representative pays courtesy call to Denmark Embassy

On 12 July 2019 Ms. Beatrice Mutali, UNFPA Representative paid a courtesy visit to Ms. Karina Hedemark, the Deputy Head of Mission in Pretoria.

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People-centered development is critical for Africa's future to ensure the Africa We Want

calendar_today 24 May 2019

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People-centered development is critical for Africa's future to ensure the Africa We Want

UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, recommitted to the revolutionary decision taken at the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development…

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Young people advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights interventions and Universal Health Coverage

calendar_today 21 May 2019

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Young people advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights interventions and Universal Health Coverage

Young people face many obstacles to their sexual and reproductive health and rights, and they must work with government and partners to rectify this. “We know you have many…

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World must work harder to secure sexual and reproductive rights for all, says new UNFPA report

calendar_today 10 April 2019

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World must work harder to secure sexual and reproductive rights for all, says new UNFPA report

The global reproductive rights movement that began in the 1960s transformed the lives of hundreds of millions of women, empowering them to govern their own bodies and shape their…

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Youth voices: Acting to end the stigma of homelessness and menstruation in Africa

calendar_today 18 January 2019

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Youth voices: Acting to end the stigma of homelessness and menstruation in Africa

Imagine, on a day when you had your period, if you had to choose between buying food or pads. What would your priority be? This difficult decision is a reality for homeless women…

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Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

calendar_today 25 November 2018

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Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Statement by the Heads of UN agencies, UNFPA, UNDP, UNICEF and UN WOMEN, calling for solidarity with survivors and survivor advocates and women’s human rights defenders who are…

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