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Family Planning: Making the Fundamental Human Right a Reality

calendar_today 10 April 2012

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Family Planning: Making the Fundamental Human Right a Reality

By Dr. Osotimehin, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund. The United Kingdom government of David…

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International Women’s Day Celebration in Egypt

calendar_today 08 April 2012

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International Women’s Day Celebration in Egypt

Cairo, 10 March 2012 - UNFPA participated in the 101st International Women’s Day celebration at the Cairo Opera House. The evening was organized by UN Women, CARE and…

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UNFPA Egypt secures the procurement of contraceptives to address the needs of Ministry of Health and Population / Family Planning Sector

calendar_today 04 April 2012

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UNFPA Egypt secures the procurement of contraceptives to address the needs of Ministry of Health and Population / Family Planning Sector

In an effort to reinforce responsiveness to urgent requests from national counterparts, UNFPA Egypt Country Office supported and managed the procurement of 17,500 unit of…

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Delivering as one: the UN in Egypt launched the World Youth Report

calendar_today 04 April 2012

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Delivering as one: the UN in Egypt launched the World Youth Report

Cairo, Wednesday 21st March - UNFPA, ILO, UNIC, UNIDO, UNESCO, UNWomen, UNV, UNICEF, and UNDP joined their forces as parts of One UN to launch all together the World Youth…

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Read the message of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director, for International Women’s Day, 8 March 2012

calendar_today 03 April 2012

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Read the message of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director, for International Women’s Day, 8 March 2012

Empower Rural Women – End Hunger and Poverty Message of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director, for International Women’s Day, 8 March 2012   …

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Join us to the Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the International Year of Volunteers!

calendar_today 29 March 2012

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Join us to the Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the International Year of Volunteers!

This Saturday March 31st , UNFPA will have a booth at the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the International Year of Volunteers at the Citadel (National Police Museum),…

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UN Launches Commission on Life-Saving Commodities for Women and Children

calendar_today 25 March 2012

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UN Launches Commission on Life-Saving Commodities for Women and Children

NEW YORK, 23 March 2012—UNICEF and UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today launched a high-level commission to improve access to essential but overlooked health…

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“Arab Spring: Spring for Women?” The French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs invited UNFPA to talk about its efforts to advance the rights of adolescent girls in Egypt.

calendar_today 14 March 2012

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“Arab Spring: Spring for Women?” The French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs invited UNFPA to talk about its efforts to advance the rights of adolescent girls in Egypt.

March 7, Arab World Institute, PARIS - “The Egyptian Revolution continues to be youth driven and still seeks freedom and social justice for all”, but…

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U.N. Aims at Major Global Conference on Women in 2015

calendar_today 11 March 2012

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U.N. Aims at Major Global Conference on Women in 2015

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 8, 2012 (IPS) - As the race towards gender equality moves at an exceedingly slow pace, the United Nations is calling for a major international conference…

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