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Gender Equality, No Matter What
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Gender Equality, No Matter What
What is gender equality?  Gender equality is when men, women, and those identifying as other genders have the same opportunities, rights, and responsibilities. However, the world we live in today does not offer the same chances to women and non-binary people as it does to men. The degree…
UNFPA Around the World: Washington D.C.
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UNFPA Around the World: Washington D.C.
USA for UNFPA Chief Executive Officer, Amanda Seller, spoke with UNFPA Washington D.C. Director, Sarah Craven, about the joy of supporting sexual and reproductive health, the challenges of funding this essential work, and what U.S. support for UNFPA means for…
Deadly Fire Puts Rohingya Refugees at Further Risk
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Deadly Fire Puts Rohingya Refugees at Further Risk
A fire in a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh on Monday, March 22nd, has killed eleven people and jeopardized women’s health and safety.  More than three years have passed since over 700,000 Rohingya refugees fled violence in Myanmar into…
From child bride to UNFPA midwife saving women’s lives in Afghanistan
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From child bride to UNFPA midwife saving women’s lives in Afghanistan
CHISHTI SHARIF, Herat province, Afghanistan –  At 14, she was married. By her 15th birthday, she had borne her first child. But Amina Mansoory’s story does not end in the way all too common with early marriage and childbearing. “Although…

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