calendar_today 14 July 2017

Fostering an understandable and respectful interaction within family

In response to the high prevalence rate of physical violence rate in Kampong Cham, a pilot programme which is jointly supported by UNFPA and UNV and Partners4Prevention designed…

calendar_today 11 July 2017

Statement

Family planning: empowering people, developing nations

As the world marks World Population Day, the year's theme, "Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations", UNFPA is making the case for family planning worldwide.

calendar_today 12 June 2017

UNFPA helps survivors of violence to get a sensitive and confidential medical care

One out of three women has experienced some form of violence from their intimate partners. Among them, only a quarter sought help from formal service providers while the majority…

calendar_today 22 May 2017

Statement

Hope, healing, and dignity for all

Over the past year, I witnessed the total transformation of two women’s lives. Jumwa, from Kenya, was successfully treated for obstetric fistula at the age of 83, after living…

calendar_today 18 April 2017

Start young, and in the home

Gender inequalities have led to the shockingly-common acceptance of violence against women and girls, in Cambodian norms. While half of all women and a quarter of all men believe…

calendar_today 07 April 2017

Message for International Youth Day 2016

To achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, it requires us to balance the needs of present and future generations, create economic growth without destroying natural…

calendar_today 08 March 2017

Youth forum shed a light on women’s role in peace and prosperity

On March 7th 2017, over 200 students of Wat Dombok Kpous high school joined a youth forum under the theme “Women for Peace and Prosperity”. All of the students are…

calendar_today 07 March 2017

Statement

Universal access to sexual and reproductive health—the key to gender equality

The key to gender equality

calendar_today 21 February 2017

News

The official appointment of the 7th Representative

Ms Lene Kroell Chistiansen reinforced the mandate of UNFPA and the 1994 Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development during her courtesy call…