calendar_today 23 August 2018

Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the passing of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan

I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of Kofi Annan, who throughout his exemplary career worked tirelessly for a more just and peaceful world, based on our shared humanity…

calendar_today 11 July 2018

News

Balloons, disinfectant, brandy used in attempts to prevent pregnancy

Fifty years ago, world leaders recognized family planning as a human right. Yet safe and reliable forms of contraception remain out of reach for hundreds of millions of people…

calendar_today 24 May 2018

News

Celebrating menstruation, from menarche to menopause

The cycle of poverty is a complex phenomenon, yet an intervention that tackles just one of its elements can make a world of difference. Take an initiative at a primary school in…

calendar_today 26 April 2017

News

UNFPA apoia 30 mil jovens em matéria de prevenção de VIH

Benguela - Trinta mil adolescentes e jovens com idade compreendida entre os 10 e 24 anos de idade das províncias de Benguela, Cunene, Huíla e Luanda estão a ser apoiadas pelo…

calendar_today 31 March 2016

General Population and Housing Census Final Results Published

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is one of the traditional partners of the Government of Angola in conducting statistical operations. In May 2014, after more than 40…