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“Healthy-woman – Healthy generation” Women’s Spring Cycling Marathon on the occasion of the International Day of Families 2017
Tashkent, 13 May 2017 – On the occasion of the International Day of Families 2017 the Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan Cycling Federation and United Nations Population Fund in Uzbekistan (... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2017
Midwives, Mothers and Families: Partners for Life Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2017 UNFPA, the United Nations... Read more
"Round table" on the results of "Research on the role of men in families and their participation in strengthening reproductive health", conducted by the Institute for Social Research with the support of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
Tashkent, April 21, 2017 - The Institute for Social Research under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, with the assistance of the... Read more
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2017
Gender equality is a human right. Women are entitled to live in dignity and in freedom from want and fear, without discrimination. Gender equality is also vital to sustainable development, peace and... Read more
UN Population Fund’s flagship report, State of the World Population 2016 presented in Tashkent
Tashkent, 20 December 2016 – UN Population Fund (UNFPA) organized a press conference to launch UNFPA’s flagship annual report, State of the World Population 2016. The Report is being produced... Read more
HIV prevention goes beyond access to services – it’s about more inclusive societies
It is past time to get serious about HIV prevention. We cannot hope to end the AIDS epidemic when every day almost 6,000 people are infected with HIV. Progress on prevention has stagnated. Since... Read more
Empowering women and girls requires renewed efforts to end violence and harmful practices
This is 2016 and yet one in three women worldwide still experiences or has experienced some form of physical or sexual violence, usually perpetrated by someone she knows. Moreover, millions of women... Read more
UN in Uzbekistan supports the Global Campaign Against Gender Based Violence
The United Nations System in Uzbekistan supports the global call for the elimination of all forms of violence against women. Every year, the campaign entitled “16 Days of Activism against gender... Read more
Learning Session 'UN for All: Dignity and inclusion in the UN workplace'
On 03 November 2016 the learning session on UN for All: Dignity and inclusion in the UN workplace was conducted at UNFPA office in Uzbekistan. ‘UN for All’ is the ‘UN Cares’ new initiative dealing... Read more
Remarks by UN Resident Coordinator in Uzbekistan on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s Independence
On September 1, 1991, the Republic of Uzbekistan became a sovereign nation and entered a new period in its history. This year Uzbekistan will celebrate 25 years of independence. In a relatively short... Read more