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Botswana: Reaching communities with critital SRH and HIV services
Through the SRHR (Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights) and HIV Linkages Project funded by the European Union, and the Governments of Sweden and Norway (2011-2015), Botswana has made notable progress in increasing access to and uptake of key integrated HIV and SRH services across nine pilot sites. This brief documents the key steps that have been taken to achieve this progress in Botswana.
Harnessing the Demographic Dividend: the Future We Want for Zambia
This study assesses prospects of harnessing the demographic dividend in Zambia and demonstrates policy options for optimizing chances of earning the demographic dividend.
The Safeguard Young People Programme Brochure
This brochure provides an overview of one of UNFPA's flagship programmes - the Safeguard Young People. It outlines its unique approach and how it is helping millions of young people across Southern Africa.
FP2020 Partnership in Progress 2013-2014
At the 2012 London Summit on Family Planning, leaders from around the world committed to expanding contraceptive access to an additional 120 million women and girls in the world’s 69 poorest countries by the year 2020. Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) is the movement that carries this global effort forward. As this report shows, in the two years since the London Summit, FP2020 has made remarkable progress.
State of the World's Midwifery 2014
The State of the World’s Midwifery (SoWMy) 2014 presents findings on midwifery from 73 low and middle- income countries. The report shows the progress and trends that have taken place since the inaugural 2011 edition, and also identifies the barriers and challenges to future progress. It focuses on the urgent need to improve the availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of midwifery services.
Realizing the Potential
This annual report summarizes the 2013 programmes, objectives and initiatives achieved, both globally and regionally, in 2013. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, worked with 159 countries, territories and other areas in 2013 to help deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled. Backed by $976.8 million in support from donor governments, partner organizations, foundations and individuals in 2013, UNFPA delivered results in the seven main programming areas of the organization’s Strategic Plan for 2008–2013.
Reducing Sexual Risk Behaviour Among Young People: A Training Toolkit for Curriculum Developers
The overall goal of this training is to reduce HIV transmission, the transmission of other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unintended pregnancy among young people.
State of World Population 2014
Young people matter. They matter because an unprecedented 1.8 billion youth are alive today, and because they are the shapers and leaders of our global future.
The Swaziland Linking HIV and SRH Programme Best Practice Series
This booklet is a compilation of a Swaziland Best Practice in integrated SRH and HIV services, using the integration of family planning (FP) into antiretroviral therapy (ART) services as an entry point. Siphofaneni Clinic is one of five SRH and HIV facilities in Swaziland selected as Centres of Excellence, which are being strengthened to serve as models for integrated, interlinked SRH and HIV services.
ICPD Beyond 2014 Global Review Report
The ICPD Beyond 2014 Global Report is the culmination of a landmark UN review and is the first truly global review of progress, gaps, challenges and emerging issues in relation to the landmark International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), held in Cairo in 1994. The findings provide compelling evidence strongly reinforcing the ground-breaking focus of the Cairo Programme of Action, placing human rights and individual dignity at the heart of development.