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UNFPA: On Alert and at the Service of Women and Adolescent Girls who Could be Affected by Hurricane Irma

calendar_today 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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Mobile clinics deliver essential care to women and girls in remote Haiti

calendar_today 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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Child Mothers: Between Fragility and Bitterness

calendar_today 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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Hurricane Season 2017: UNFPA Plan Development Workshop, complementing the National Contingency Plan

calendar_today 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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World Population Day in Haiti marked by awareness raising activities

calendar_today 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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Commitment to Haiti Sustainable Development

calendar_today 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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UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

calendar_today 06 June 2017

Press Release

UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

5 June 2017 UNITED NATIONS— With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed…

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Passing away of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations

calendar_today 06 June 2017

Statement

Passing away of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations

5 June 2017 UNITED NATIONS, New York, 5 June 2017 – The President of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, issued the following statement on…

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Statement by United Nations Secretary-General on the death of Babatunde Osotimehin

calendar_today 06 June 2017

Statement

Statement by United Nations Secretary-General on the death of Babatunde Osotimehin

5 June 2017 Statement of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres I am profoundly saddened by the sudden passing of my good colleague and friend, Dr. Babatunde…

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