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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
Balancing Healing and Justice
Coinciding with 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, UNFPA India highlights the unwavering dedication of our partners on the frontlines... Read more
Harnessing Girl Power For Disaster Mitigation
Recognising the potential of women of Odisha villages to contribute to disaster risk reduction, the Odisha government, in partnership with UNFPA, is... Read more
India Ageing Report 2023 Unveils Critical Insights into Elderly Care in India
UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) India, in collaboration with the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), unveiled the highly... Read more