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Ask the Expert: Activist Jane Roberts
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Ask the Expert: Activist Jane Roberts
Jane Roberts is a former educator and tennis coach and a lifelong champion of UNFPA, gender equality, and reproductive health access. She founded the organization 34 Million Friends of UNFPA, which aims to educate Americans on global reproductive health issues and to mobilize…
Education is a Reproductive Health Issue.
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Education is a Reproductive Health Issue.
Everyone -women, girls, men, boys– benefits from learning about their bodies, health, and rights. For women and girls, feeling in control of their health is especially important as the consequences of not knowing what care is available or where to get it can be incredibly dangerous. This is why UNFPA works to provide every person with comprehensive sexuality…
UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd shows the difference lifesaving health care can make
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UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd shows the difference lifesaving health care can make
Donate to UNFPA’s work in the Democratic Republic of Congo What happened to Ashley in the Congo Ashley Judd, an American actress, activist, and UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador, suffered a horrific accident on February 12, 2020 while researching endangered bonobos in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). She tripped over a fallen tree and broke her leg…
Reformed cutters protect the next generation from female genital mutilation in Kenya
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Reformed cutters protect the next generation from female genital mutilation in Kenya
TAMUGH, WEST POKOT COUNTY, Kenya – More than 10,000 girls over 30 years. That’s how many girls three women here cut in female genital mutilation rituals – almost one girl a day, every day, spanning three decades.  Now in their 70s, Chepchongil…

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