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Maternal health needs all of us: Midwives, men, and the power of shared care
11 May 2025
India has reduced maternal deaths by 78% between 2000 and 2023. This means one million more mothers are alive today, raising children and building communities
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Men in Pink: A New Era of Maternal Care in Rajasthan
05 May 2025
Men in Pink: A New Era of Maternal Care in Rajasthan
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Empowering Policymakers: Online Course on Population Dynamics Now Available
21 January 2025
New Delhi, 21st January 2025 – In a groundbreaking step towards building capacity in public administration, the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), in collaboration…
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United efforts required to end violence against people with disabilities
18 December 2024
Women and girls with disabilities are up to ten times more likely to experience violence than their non-disabled peers. In a village in Odisha, 19-year-old Shanti* lives with…
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Bridging generations: An intergenerational approach to India’s ageing challenge
18 December 2024
India stands at a pivotal juncture in its demographic evolution. Known for its youthful population, the country is now experiencing an accelerated ageing phenomenon that will…
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Allies in Action: Men are redefining gender roles in Rajasthan
26 November 2024
In the remote villages of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, a remarkable transformation is taking place. Menstruation, traditionally a subject shrouded in silence, is becoming a topic of…
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Inter-departmental dialogue on gender-based violence concludes at Rajasthan Police Academy
14 November 2024
A one-day inter-departmental dialogue on the prevention of gender-based violence and effective law enforcement measures concluded at the Rajasthan Police Academy (RPA), organised…
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Pio Smith, Asia-Pacific Regional Director, speaks at UNFPA 50 & Beyond, celebrating 50 years of impact in India.
19 October 2024
Good evening, everyone. What a truly remarkable evening this has been! This celebration would not have been possible without Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, who has…
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Kriti Sanon: Actor, Producer, Entrepreneur, and Gender Equality Advocate Speaks at UNFPA 50 & Beyond Celebration
17 October 2024
Good evening, everyone. It is an absolute honor to stand before you tonight as we celebrate 50 years of UNFPA’s remarkable work with the Government of India. This moment is not…
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