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The Rohingya Refugee Update: Three Years On
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The Rohingya Refugee Update: Three Years On
10 September 2020 COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh – The 25th of August marked a tragic anniversary: three years since the mass influx of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh from neighboring Myanmar. UNFPA continues to care for the Rohingya and…
UN Reports Expect Increases in Extreme Poverty for Women and Child Death as a Result of COVID-19
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UN Reports Expect Increases in Extreme Poverty for Women and Child Death as a Result of COVID-19
UN reports released this month point to troubling outcomes from the COVID-19 pandemic for women’s and children’s health and well-being.   The pandemic and its consequences are likely to push 47 million more women into poverty. Poverty as a whole will…
USA for UNFPA 2019 Annual Report
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USA for UNFPA 2019 Annual Report
Read the USA for UNFPA 2019 Annual Report! In 2019, few of us knew the extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic would change the world we live in.  At home, over 200,000 Americans -disproportionately Black and Brown- have died from the virus, wearing a mask…
Dr. Natalia Kanem on UNFPA and COVID-19
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Dr. Natalia Kanem on UNFPA and COVID-19
Women’s reproductive health and rights must be safeguarded. Services must continue, supplies must be delivered, and the vulnerable must be protected and supported. -UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem The COVID-19 crisis and UNFPA’s response was the topic of Dr. Kanem’s…

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