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2020 at a glance: Strengthening reproductive health and family planning services

calendar_today 06 March 2021

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2020 at a glance: Strengthening reproductive health and family planning services

In 2020, UNFPA, in cooperation with the family planning sector, the Ministry of Health and Population, and the support of the European Union in Egypt, took more steps toward…

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UNFPA, the Ministry of Health and Population introduce the new National Supply Chain Assessment Tool

calendar_today 28 February 2021

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UNFPA, the Ministry of Health and Population introduce the new National Supply Chain Assessment Tool

UNFPA, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Population, conducted a workshop on February 26-28 in Assiut to orient personnel from the Ministry’s population…

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UNFPA, NCW hold the first virtual training of trainers

calendar_today 23 February 2021

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UNFPA, NCW hold the first virtual training of trainers

As UNFPA continues to adapt to the restrictions imposed by COVID-19, the first virtual training of trainers for medical service providers on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) case…

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Young people take part in developing the National Youth Strategy

calendar_today 14 February 2021

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Young people take part in developing the National Youth Strategy

With young people aged 10–24 comprising almost one-third of Egypt’s population, it is integral that they play a role in developing the National Youth Strategy 2021…

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2 million additional cases of female genital mutilation likely to occur over next decade due to COVID-19

calendar_today 06 February 2021

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2 million additional cases of female genital mutilation likely to occur over next decade due to COVID-19

Only united, concerted and well-funded action can end this human rights violation Statement on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation UNFPA…

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UNFPA, Ministry of Planning and Economic Development discuss further cooperation

calendar_today 19 January 2021

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UNFPA, Ministry of Planning and Economic Development discuss further cooperation

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, a delegation from UNFPA met with Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El-Said to discuss further cooperation and…

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Over 400 couples oriented with family planning under Mawadda project

calendar_today 18 January 2021

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Over 400 couples oriented with family planning under Mawadda project

Under the Mawadda project, UNFPA held a training for 440 couples, about to get married, raising their awareness around family planning and reproductive health. These trainings…

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Actors take over cafés to promote family planning

calendar_today 03 January 2021

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Actors take over cafés to promote family planning

“’Only a son will support you and the larger the family the better’… As long as we’re following misconceptions, our life will keep becoming…

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UNFPA, the Ministry of Youth and Sports commemorate UN75 with young people

calendar_today 29 December 2020

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UNFPA, the Ministry of Youth and Sports commemorate UN75 with young people

In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, UNFPA, in cooperation with Ministry of Youth and Sports and Etijah Youth and Development Consultancy Institute,…

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