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Commemoration of the UN Day, 13 November 2011
Commemoration of the UN Day, 13 November 2011 As an annual tradition, the UN Country Team in Egypt commemorated UN Day through a number of events aimed at reaching a wide audience. In this context... Read more
Training of Religious Leaders on Combating Gender Based Violence
As part of the ongoing program “RH and gender in the context of Islam”, UNFPA and the International Islamic Center for Population Studies and Research (IICPSR) - Al Azhar University, held a... Read more
Youth and Volunteerism celebrated by UNFPA and UN Agencies
In Wednesday 2 November, UNFPA Egypt in collaboration with more than ten UN Agencies commemorated the International Year of Volunteers +10 and the... Read more
UNFPA launches 7 Billion Actions
Cairo, Egypt-On October 31st the world’s population will reach seven billion people. This milestone presents both challenges and opportunities of an... Read more
UNFPA celebrates the graduation of MOH midwives in Miniya, a step towards the improvement of maternal health in the context of the 7 Billion Actions Campaign
Every minute in the World, a woman dies in pregnancy or childbirth. For every woman who dies, twenty or more experience serious complications.
Executive Director visits new Arab States Regional Office in Cairo
Executive Director Babatunde paid his first visit to the Arab States Regional Office at the end of June. During his two-day visit to Cairo, he held an open discussion with Regional and Country... Read more
Provision of Humanitarian Assistance from UNFPA Egypt to the Stranded People at the Egyptian –Libyan Borders
UNFPA Cairo Office team conducted a field visit to the Egyptian – Libyan Boarders at Salloum city, in order to evaluate the humanitarian actual situation at the border and to obtain information on... Read more
WHO IS DR. BABATUNDE OSOTIMEHIN? THE LANCET ANSWERS
Being a father shapes the attitude of Babatunde Osotimehin, the new Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). “I see each of my five children as an individual in his or her... Read more
Y-PEER launched an “Edutainment” campaign in 6 governorates to raise awareness on Health issues
Cairo.- Y-PEER Egypt organized a three-weeks Edutainment campaign in 6 governorates, in collaboration with the Ministry of Family and Population –... Read more
New Executive Director Reaches Out to Partners
NEW YORK -- During his first two weeks of duty, UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin has been busy meeting with UNFPA partners, including... Read more