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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2024
On International Women’s Day 2024, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem thinks that a peaceful and prosperous future depends on the empowerment... Read more
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Closure of a gender equality project under the Spotlight initiative
AFASDA closes the activities of the 2020-2023 project “Mobilization of girls for the change of social norms, attitudes, and the promotion of... Read more
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Human rights require bodily autonomy for all – at all times
According to UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem, human rights require bodily autonomy for everyone – at all times. A statement on the occasion... Read more
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What if we removed the obstacles to preventing violence against women and girls in Haiti
In a joint Spotlight communication mission, Pillar 3, carried out by UNFPA from November 7 to 12, 2023 in the North and Northeast of Haiti, it helped... Read more
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What changes in the response to violence against women and girls in the North-East of Haiti?
Association Femmes Soleil d'Haïti (AFASDA) was able to reach 2,818 girls aged 10 to 14 and 15 to 19 years old out of the 3,000 programmed in the... Read more
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UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM IN HAITI CALLS FOR ACTION AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, November 25, the United Nations System in Haiti is joining... Read more
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For the eradication of violence against women and girls
Violence against women and girls affects us all. Let us commit to the eradication of these harmful practices which concern us all.
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Violence against women and girls has invaded all spaces, including virtual ones, and this must end
In a statement, the UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem sensitizes on violence against women and girls that has invaded all spaces, including... Read more
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Girl 2023
Let them lead: Ensuring 600 million adolescent girls have what they need to create the future they want
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When people living with disabilities learn to better defend their rights in a context of violence in Haiti
Two days of training workshops were organized by UNFPA in Haiti aimed at helping people living with disabilities to better defend their rights in a... Read more