What You Didn’t Know About Teenage Pregnancy *Please be advised that this article contains information on sexual and physical abuse toward children. Every day, at least 20,000 girls
Friends of UNFPA Statement on the Outcome of the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election Friends of UNFPA congratulates Joe Biden on winning the 2020 election for the U.S. Presidency. In particular, Friends of UNFPA
The Recent History of U.S. Funding for UNFPA More than 50 years ago, the United States was a driving force behind the creation of UNFPA, the United Nations reproductive
Three things you need to know about contraceptives and COVID-19 UNITED NATIONS, New York – Six decades ago, the first oral contraceptive pill was introduced. Oral contraceptives – and other modern,
Friends of UNFPA 2019 Annual Report Read the Friends of UNFPA 2019 Annual Report! In 2019, few of us knew the extent to which the COVID-19
How housing and reproductive health is connected (and how you can help!) “People have the right to have a child. People have a right not to have a child. And people have
UNFPA on Wheels: mobile health clinics preserve human rights UNFPA’s work is centered on meeting the reproductive health needs of every woman and girl, regardless of their income level, their circumstances,
Health workers in West Africa “in daily danger” while providing reproductive health services GODOMEY, Benin/ASSAHOUN, Togo/CONAKRY, Guinea As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, health workers in West Africa say it has been
In war-torn Yemen, life-threatening pregnancy complication finds a happy ending SANA’A, Yemen – Twenty-three-year-old Amani, from Shabwa Governorate in southern Yemen, waited years to have a child. But when she finally
COVID-19 strikes Yemen as humanitarian funding dries up SANA’A, Yemen – On 10 April, Yemen announced its first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19. Since then, 34 more cases and 7 deaths have
