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UNFPA statement on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy
UNFPA is closely monitoring and working with partners, governments and UN agencies to address the outbreak of the new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19... Read more
People-centered development is critical for Africa's future to ensure the Africa We Want
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, recommitted to the revolutionary decision taken at the 1994 International Conference... Read more
UNFPA Eswatini Achieves major milestones in 2018
A patron with female condoms standing next to the Condomize stall at the MTN Bushfire festival ©UNFPA2018 The CONDOMIZE! campaign launched in Eswatini in 2014 continues to reach greater heights... Read more
Respect young people's rights and reap the demographic dividend - State of World Population 2018 launch in Africa
If the demographic dividend is to be harnessed, then the fundamental civil, political and socioeconomic rights of young people, including young women... Read more
Africa has come a long way in addressing population and development issues
African ministers in charge of population issues have endorsed the continental report on the implementation of the Addis Ababa Declaration on... Read more
“Safe spaces help us have difficult conversations as men”
“The community I come from is densely populated and has a high crime rate. Most young people are involved in alcohol and drug abuse, and most are... Read more
“A safe space is where I don’t feel judged"
“A safe space for me is a place where I feel comfortable and don’t feel judged, and I can do anything without fear of what other people think of me... Read more
"We should be taught how to be a man and to be great partners"
“In safe spaces, as young men we should be taught how to be a man and [to be] great partners so that we curb gender-based violence and other social... Read more
Swaziland Launches National Condom Strategy
POEM BY UNFPA ESWATINI AMBASSADOR FOR SAFE GUARDING YOUNG PEOPLE DURING THE LAUNCH OF THE CONDOM STRATEGY The CON in CONtrol and CONsent To CONvince unCONditionally that you are God sent. The CON... Read more
Opinion Editorial
Celebrating Menstruation, from Menarche to Menopause The cycle of poverty is a complex phenomenon, yet an intervention that tackles just one of its elements can make a world of difference. Take an... Read more