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06 October 2017
Ysmaille and Janine welcomed their daughter, Weetzard into the world two months following Hurricane Matthew
Beaumont, Haiti, October 2017 --- When asked how their year has been since Matthew, Ysmaille responds that it has not been an easy year for them. They received help from the Town…
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06 October 2017
Press Release
Dr. Natalia Kanem Appointed UNFPA Executive Director
3 October 2017 UNITED NATIONS, New York, 3 October 2017 — Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by…
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06 October 2017
Ermita, a young survivor of the powerful hurricane Matthew
Jeremie, Haiti, 3 October 2017 --- "At 16 years old Ermita seems to carry herself as that of a 17 year old girl on the brink of adulthood. When asked how this year has been…
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07 September 2017
Press Release
UNFPA: On Alert and at the Service of Women and Adolescent Girls who Could be Affected by Hurricane Irma
UNFPA'S REGIONAL OFFICE FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, is on alert to become part of the humanitarian response…
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16 August 2017
Mobile clinics deliver essential care to women and girls in remote Haiti
15 August 2017 PICHON/BELLE-ANSE, Haiti – Delicate and petite, Nélia is 25 but looks like a teenager. She has already been pregnant three times, and has endured more…
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31 July 2017
News
Child Mothers: Between Fragility and Bitterness
Monique Clesca UNFPA | Former Representative July 26, 2017 This piece was originally published in French in Le National. They are 14-, 16-, and 17-year-old…
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31 July 2017
Hurricane Season 2017: UNFPA Plan Development Workshop, complementing the National Contingency Plan
(By : Peleg Charles, OCHA Public Information Analyst Haiti) Port-au-Prince, July 26, 2017 --- UNFPA Haiti organized on Thursday 6 and Friday 7 July 2017 a workshop…
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18 July 2017
World Population Day in Haiti marked by awareness raising activities
Port-au-Prince, July 11, 2017 --- UNFPA celebrated this year the World Population Day on 11 July on the theme "Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations. In…
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06 July 2017
Commitment to Haiti Sustainable Development
Port-au-Prince, July 6, 2017 --- On June 30, 2017, the United Nations System and the Government signed the Sustainable Development Framework (CSD or CDD in French), in support of…
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