Women’s representation and contributions are crucial to achieving the #SDGs. Congratulations to the newly elected women members of the Parliament of Mongolia who are ushering in a new era of women’s leadership. #WomenRiseforAll

“The need is great in this camp of well over 1.2 million people.” 🎥 Hear Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ describe the impact of UNFPA’s life-saving work on #Rohingya women and girls in Cox's Bazar, #Bangladesh: unf.pa/cxb #WithRefugees

Education is a fundamental human right. Yet, 120 million girls remain out of school, facing increased risks of violence, exploitation & early marriage. To secure a better future for everyone, we must ensure equal access to education for all. unesco.org/en/gender-equa… via UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳

Young people are on the frontlines of the fight to protect the 1.5 degree limit of global warming, and the demand for a just transition and the phase out of fossil fuels. My thanks to the young leaders I met today in Tonga for sharing their vision and actions for a for a more

The future we envision is ours to create. Tune in as I address the UNFPA Executive Board on our work around the world to build the future we want for women and girls. 🗓️ 26 August 2024 ⏰ 10AM EST 📺 webtv.un.org #UNFPAEB

By prioritizing gender equality, we unlock the talents, energy and perspectives of half the world’s population. The #WorldWomensForum2024 is another step towards keeping the promise of the SDGs. Let’s act for every woman, every girl, everywhere. un.org/sg/en/content/…

UNFPA congratulates El Comercio, a leading Peruvian newspaper, on receiving first place in the "Best News Report or Investigation" category at the GDA Awards for their impactful report, "El Niño Phenomenon: Women Isolated, Without Access to Health, Education, or Justice."

We UNFPA remain laser focused on the future of every 10-year-old girl. This means rallying new allies & partners, harnessing innovation, exploring new forms of financing & embracing the power of technology to advance rights & choices for all: unf.pa/exeb #UNFPAEB

During an interactive #UNFPAEB dialogue session, we discussed addressing inequalities to achieve the #ICPD Programme of Action. To end inequality, to build peace and prosperity, we have to count everyone, wherever they are and whoever they are – in all their diversity.

"Every woman and girl has the right to enjoy safety in all spaces." — Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, at today’s Executive Board meeting. See Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/’s full statement: unf.pa/exeb #UNFPAEB #ENDviolence

Closing the gender gap in public procurement isn’t just a moral imperative – it is smart economics. UNFPA lends its voice to our global campaign on gender-responsive public procurement (#GRPP). Learn more about our campaign: bit.ly/49PRiMy

Freedom to make decisions about one’s own body. Freedom to choose whether or when to have children. Freedom to learn and to innovate. That’s the future UNFPA imagines for every girl, and that future is ours to create. #OurCommonFuture

Core resources are the backbone of the United Nations and all its funds and programmes, including UNFPA. Let Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ explain and see why #PartnersAtCore matter: unf.pa/core

As we celebrate the International Day for People of African Descent, let’s work together so that Afrodescendants everywhere prosper in full equality, laying the pathway for a world of inclusion and justice for all. #Standup4HumanRights

"Racial discrimination can occur in many ways.” Siannie is a midwife supporting #indigenous and #Afrodescendent women in #CostaRica. Join UNFPA to #FightRacism and see how we are helping make #motherhood safer for women of #AfricanDescent ⤵️ unf.pa/ico

Positive relationships are impossible without mutual respect and consent. This #WorldSexualHealthDay, find out why positive relationships are a cornerstone of sexual health: unf.pa/shd #GlobalGoals

🛑 The targeting of women and girls in #Sudan with sexual violence must end! Unimpeded, safe access for the delivery of humanitarian aid is needed so UNFPA can provide crucial gender-based violence services. Help us #KeepEyesOnSudan: unf.pa/seg #ENDviolence

Safe, satisfying relationships built on consent and respect should always be the norm. Partners get screened regularly, communicate openly and honour each other’s bodily autonomy. Why positive relationships are key in sexual health: unf.pa/fwb #WorldSexualHealthDay

I had a productive meeting with Director-General Maciej Popowski during a high-level dialogue between EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 and UNFPA. We discussed key joint priorities, including preventing and responding to gender-based violence in humanitarian crises. #PartnersAtCore

We UNFPA strongly condemn the violent murder of Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei by her ex-partner. We need to address the root causes of violence, including the sense of entitlement over women’s bodies that drives these murders in the first place. ➡️ unf.pa/mrc