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Champion of Human Rights and Former UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Nafis Sadik, passes away at 92
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Champion of Human Rights and Former UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Nafis Sadik, passes away at 92
Dr. Nafis Sadik, former Executive Director of UNFPA, passed away on August 14 of natural causes at age 92. Sadik dedicated her life to uplifting the voices and needs of women and girls.  Early work Born in British-ruled India, Sadik received her…
The 2022 Family of Woman Film Festival
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The 2022 Family of Woman Film Festival
The 14th Annual Family of Woman Film Festival comes back from September 13 – 15, 2022. The Festival was founded to support women and girls through UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health and rights agency. This year, the…
What You Didn’t Know About Teenage Pregnancy
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What You Didn’t Know About Teenage Pregnancy
Over 250 million women around the world who wish to avoid pregnancy are not using modern contraception. This is a major contributor to the 121 million unintended pregnancies women and girls experience each year. At least 10 million of these are teen pregnancies in the developing…
Sri Lanka’s once robust health system nears collapse amid crisis – and pregnant women pay the price
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Sri Lanka’s once robust health system nears collapse amid crisis – and pregnant women pay the price
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – When Ruchika became pregnant with her second child in October 2021, she could not have imagined what her life would like before delivery. Hours before delivering her baby, she found herself in a crowded distribution line, pleading…

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