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Global shortage of 900,000 midwives threatens women’s lives and health, new report shows
“A 35-year-old pregnant woman came to our clinic with abdominal pain,” recalled Hawrin Yousif, a midwife in the Khazir displacement camp in the... Read more
Symposium to take stock of progress on menstrual health in Africa
Around 5000 participants from Africa and worldwide are expected to track progress on menstrual health on the continent since the Call to Action was... Read more
Angola is the first country in the region to launch a training for Implementing Partners using the E-Lounge Platform
Angola is the first country in the region to launch a training for Implementing Partners using the E-Lounge Platform. Eneida Fortes, OIC Chief of... Read more
Bodily autonomy: Busting 7 myths that undermine individual rights and freedoms
Nearly half of all women are denied their bodily autonomy, according to data from 57 countries, UNFPA’s flagship report announced today. The 2021... Read more
Nearly half of all women are denied their bodily autonomy, says new UNFPA report, My Body is My Own
Nearly half of women in 57 developing countries are denied the right to decide whether to have sex with their partners, use contraception or seek... Read more
The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Angola launches SMS Jovem/ U-Report
The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Angola launches SMS Jovem/ U-Report in partnership with UNFPA and UNICEF.
First Lady of Angola, Ana Dias Lourenço, joins the fight against gender violence
The first lady of Angola showed unconditional support for universal access to sexual reproductive health, and joins the campaign to obliterate... Read more
Humanitarian Drought Response: UNFPA supports affected communities with SRH kits and biosafety materials for Covid Response
A community that appreciates the help of the United Nations Population Fund UNFPA and looks to the future with hope “Now I work more safely”, says... Read more
CAJ Project is the safe environment for young people who need guidance and help
Isabel, Benvinda, for those close to her, is a young 18-year-old girl who had her life course changed at the moment she connected to the girl’s... Read more
BeGirl Project (Being a girl in Angola)
Life changing experiences are happening in thousands of girls’ lives in Angola thanks to a partnership between UNFPA and BeGirl. It seeks to react... Read more