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UNFPA Celebrates 50 Years in India: Youth at the Forefront of Change
UNFPA is striving to enhance the access to reproductive health services and information, promote gender equality especially addressing child marriage... Read more
Women power as a force for good
The 57th United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Population Development (CPD57) witnessed the transformative potential of women in local... Read more
National Statement by Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj at the 57th Commission on Population and Development
At the 57th Commission on Population and Development, Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations in New York... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2024
A peaceful and prosperous future depends on the empowerment of women and girls. Thirty years ago, at the International Conference on Population and... Read more
Opinion: The Key To Fast-Track India's Progress Is More Women In Local Bodies
India's Panchayati Raj institutions are playing a critical role in pushing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the last mile. Elected... Read more
Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee
Despite the “horrifying” allegations that 12 UNWRA staff were involved in the Hamas-led terror attacks on Israel on 7 October, “we must not prevent... Read more
Harnessing Power Of Tech To Challenge Disabilities
The Disability Innovation and Experience Lab, an initiative by the Odisha government and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), combines... Read more
India's ageing population: Why it matters more than ever
While India has the highest number of young people, ageing is rapidly progressing. The current elderly population of 153 million (aged 60 and above)... Read more
Revolutionizing Healthcare in Patna's Underserved Settlements
The story reflects a journey of empowerment, where individuals like Dr. Sneha and Sanu sow seeds of transformation for a brighter, more open-minded... Read more
The Litmus Test - Climate Action Must Lead To Gender, Social Justice
In the grand tapestry of climate change discussions, where policy frameworks and carbon footprints often dominate, there exists a formidable force... Read more