News

“I never thought I would be pregnant at this age”

María Karla Crukshank Fuentevilla, 15, speaks to Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Doña Leonor Pérez Cabrera maternity home. © UNFPA/Jorge Luis Baños
  • 12 December 2022
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News

How one woman in Gaza triumphed above marital violence, and cancer, to inspire other survivors

A survivor of gender-based violence takes part in an embroidery class as part of the life skills training programme at a UNFPA-supported safe space in Jabilya, in the Gaza Strip. © Abdel Shafi Community Health Association
  • 09 December 2022
1

Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on Human Rights Day 2022

08 December 2022

1

Updates

Increased support from Norway for combating gender-based violence in crises

01 Jun 2022

Foreign Minister of Norway Anniken Huitfeldt and UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem signing the agreement. © Jens Chr. Boysen, Norway Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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World AIDS Day 2022

01 December 2022

Global

1

Speech

Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Arria Formula Meeting of the Security Council on the Implementation of the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda

12 December 2022

1

Fighting obstetric violence in Brazil with Johnson & Johnson

Published on: 12/12/2022

When she found out she was pregnant, Carolina was afraid to go to the hospital.

She had heard that in Brazil, women of color had been discriminated against and treated violently by healthcare staff.

Thanks to a programme supported by UNFPA and Johnson & Johnson, midwives like Leonor are now trained on how to respect and protect their patients’ reproductive rights.

UNFPA Papua New Guinea Country Programme Evaluation Sixth Programme Cycle, 2018 - 2022

UNFPA Papua New Guinea Country Programme Evaluation Sixth Programme Cycle, 2018 - 2022

2022

Country

Asia & the Pacific

Papua New Guinea

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The evaluation aims to support learning by broadening the evidence base and informing the design of the next programme cycle by providing actionable recommendations. The main audiences for the results of the evaluation included the UNFPA country office and government partners as well as UNFPA Asia Pacific Regional Office and headquarters, sister United Nations agencies and other implementing partners. The evaluation results, moreover, fed into the evaluation of the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) in Papua New Guinea, which was conducted during the same time. 

News

For persons with disabilities, innovation and bodily autonomy are fundamental on the path to inclusion

Anchita Abdul, 26, from Nampula, Mozambique, completed her education through the seventh grade. She lost her vision later in life due to illness. Young women and girls with disabilities have the lowest levels of sexual and reproductive health information and education, compared to those without disabilities. © Photo/Mbuto Carlos Machili
  • 02 December 2022
1

News

“The violence never stopped,” Sudanese woman says – but neither did her hope

Semira after a long day of work, Nyala, Sudan. © UNFPA/Sufian Abdulmouty
  • 05 December 2022
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