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International Day of the Midwife 2024 (5 May) Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem Midwives: Heroes on the front lines of the global climate crisis

calendar_today 05 May 2024

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International Day of the Midwife 2024 (5 May) Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem Midwives: Heroes on the front lines of the global climate crisis

International Day of the Midwife 2024 (5 May) Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem Midwives: Heroes on the front lines of the global climate crisis…

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Advancing Gender Equality and Demographic Sustainability: Highlights from the 57th Session of the UN Commission on Population and Development

calendar_today 03 May 2024

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Advancing Gender Equality and Demographic Sustainability: Highlights from the 57th Session of the UN Commission on Population and Development

The 57th session of the Commission on Population and Development #CPD57 will take place at the UN Headquarters in New York from 29 April to 3 May.

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Much progress on sexual and reproductive well-being in Europe, but millions still denied rights and choices, global UNFPA report finds

calendar_today 17 April 2024

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Much progress on sexual and reproductive well-being in Europe, but millions still denied rights and choices, global UNFPA report finds

ISTANBUL, 17 April 2024 – Thirty years after the international community agreed on an ambitious programme to put people’s sexual and reproductive health and rights at the heart of…

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Self-help groups as a form of supporting women

calendar_today 08 March 2024

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Self-help groups as a form of supporting women

Hilola Juraeva is a mother of three and she is a member of the self-help group (SHG) established in one of the rural areas of Namangan region.

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National Training of Trainers based on peer-to-peer education

calendar_today 13 February 2024

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National Training of Trainers based on peer-to-peer education

Yesterday marked the final day of the training for trainers  based on peer-to-peer education organized by the United Nations Population Fund. Participants gained competence in…

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Exploring Islamic Perspectives on Women's Rights: Insights from Al-Azhar University Study Tour

calendar_today 26 January 2024

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Exploring Islamic Perspectives on Women's Rights: Insights from Al-Azhar University Study Tour

UNFPA recognizes the vital role of faith-based organizations (FBOs) in addressing sensitive issues like gender relations and reproductive health. FBOs, serving as cultural agents…

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Saving lives of women by tackling Cervical Cancer in Uzbekistan

calendar_today 23 January 2024

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Saving lives of women by tackling Cervical Cancer in Uzbekistan

I was so scared. I cried several days, especially when I read not very patient-friendly information about Cervical Cancer in Internet. My thoughts were only about my kids. Elder…

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Dr. Nigina Abaszada is the new UNFPA Uzbekistan Resident Representative

calendar_today 09 January 2024

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Dr. Nigina Abaszada is the new UNFPA Uzbekistan Resident Representative

Dr. Nigina Abaszada started her assignment as the UNFPA Resident Representative in Uzbekistan and Country Director for Tajikistan from 26th December 2023. Prior to Uzbekistan Dr…

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Uzbekistan hosted international conference on strengthening demographic resilience

calendar_today 28 November 2023

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Uzbekistan hosted international conference on strengthening demographic resilience

Tashkent, 28 November 2023 - High-level government representatives, members of parliaments, thought leaders and experts gathered in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on 28-29 November 2023 to…

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