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Women and girls in Pakistan need urgent health and protection services amid epic flood disaster
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Women and girls in Pakistan need urgent health and protection services amid epic flood disaster
BALOCHISTAN, Pakistan – “I walked for about 35 kilometers while in labor because the floods had damaged the road between my village and the hospital,” said Bakhtnama Khairullah, 32, from Harnai in Balochistan province. Hers was one of the first areas…
Women and Girls at Risk in Ukraine Emergency
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Women and Girls at Risk in Ukraine Emergency
Over 12 million people have fled their homes since the beginning of the war in Ukraine in February 2022 – half have left for neighboring countries like Moldova, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, and Poland. Over 6 million Ukrainians remain displaced.   More than…
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…

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