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Meet the needs and rights of Africa’s youth for gains
UNITED NATIONS, New York – The growing number of young people in Africa could offer enormous potential gains to the continent, but only if their... Read more
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How has the world changed in the last 20 years?
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Twenty years ago, the international community gathered in Cairo, Egypt, to explore how the world was changing and how... Read more
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Pay attention to ICPD Programme of Action, ED urges
UNITED NATIONS, New York – UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, welcomes the conclusions of the 47th session of the Commission on Population... Read more
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Young people achieve 'eyeball-to-eyeball accountability'
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Young people achieve “eyeball-to-eyeball accountability” when they are included at the negotiating table, according to... Read more
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Sexual and reproductive rights are not ‘new’ rights
United Nations, New York – Although sometimes considered controversial, sexual and reproductive rights are not ‘new’ rights, but are intrinsic to a... Read more
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UNFPA to partner Pan-African Parliament Women's Caucus
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is to strengthen its partnership and collaboration with the Pan-African Parliament Women’s Caucus,... Read more
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African leaders must provide leadership on SHRH
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — African leaders must take charge and provide the leadership needed to guarantee the sexual and reproductive health and... Read more
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Maintain a forward-looking agenda for ICPD – Ambassador
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — It is important to maintain a forward-looking agenda on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) this year and... Read more
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HIV: Counting to zero in Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda, 28 February - The First Lady of the Republic of Uganda, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has launched the Elimination of Mother-to-Child... Read more
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Rwandan legislators to promote sexuality education
Rwanda — Members of the Rwanda Parliamentarian Network on Population and Development (RPRPD) have resolved to promote sexuality education in... Read more