calendar_today 09 July 2014

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Message for World Population Day 2014

Today’s 1.8 billion young people are a powerful force, individually and collectively. They are shaping social and economic realities, challenging norms and values and building the…

calendar_today 04 July 2014

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With 546 Days Left to Score Millennium Development Goals, New Roadmap Released to Save Lives of Additional 140,000 Women, 250,000 Newborns by End of 2015

KIGALI, Rwanda, 3 July 2014—At a meeting here of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Advocates, key supporters of the health-related MDGs …

calendar_today 03 July 2014

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South-South Cooperation: Sharing Indonesia’s Success in Involving Muslim Leaders in Family Planning

Indonesia is known for its successful family planning programme, which has roughly halved the total fertility rate for the country since the 1970s and increased the contraceptive…

calendar_today 18 June 2014

UNFPA Supports Young Key Population Consortium Forum on HIV-SRHR

Jakarta, 9-12 June 2014 – UNFPA supported the National AIDS Commission and the Young Key Population Forum (Forum Populasi Kunci Usia Muda, or Fokus Muda) in conducting a…

calendar_today 16 May 2014

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WCY 2014 Call to Mainstreaming Youth in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

Colombo, 10 May 2014. More than 1500 people gathered in Sri Lanka from 6-10 May for the World Conference on Youth 2014. With the theme “Mainstreaming Youth in the Post-2015…

calendar_today 13 May 2014

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Statement on the International Day of Families

Twenty years ago, at the Cairo International Conference on Population and Development, the world community recognized that families, in their various forms, should be strengthened…

calendar_today 05 May 2014

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Statement for the International Day of the Midwife

5 May 2014 - Globally, in the past two decades, maternal death has declined by nearly half. In the same period, skilled birth attendance has increased by 15 per cent, with two out…

calendar_today 08 April 2014

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New Index Finds that a Large Majority of the World's Youth Face Challenges in Opportunity and Wellbeing

Washington, April 3, 2014 – The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the International Youth Foundation (IYF) have released a groundbreaking tool, the Global…

calendar_today 01 April 2014

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Indonesia: The ICPD+20 and the Unfinished Agenda

Indonesia: The ICPD+20 and the Unfinished Agenda A Review of Indonesia’s Progress on the International Conference on Population and Development’s Programme of Action