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17 December 2015
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Maybe we will decide to have more children later, but for now it’s enough
"My husband and I decided to use contraception because for the moment we have enough children", says Ramzia. She is 32 years old and a mother of three sons which she is very proud…
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16 December 2015
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A dream come true: Helping obstetric fistula survivors rebuild their lives
"I wanted to become a surgeon since I was 17-years old. Now my dream came true", says Dr Nazifa Hamrah, a surgeon at the Fistula Ward in Malalai Maternity Hospital.
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16 December 2015
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A commitment to future mothers from remote areas in Herat
At first sight Kamila Mansuri (19) and Rakia Amini (21) seem to be two ordinary Afghan women but, despite their appearance, they are future life saviors of their communities by…
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10 December 2015
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Our rights. Our freedoms. Always
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director on the occasion of Human Rights Day 10 December 2015 Today, we mark the launch of a year-long campaign for the 50th anniversary of two…
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09 December 2015
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New collaboration launched to provide much needed support to women and girls who have survived violent attacks
Kabul, 09 December 2015 -The British Embassy in Kabul and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launched today in Kabul a new collaboration with the Afghan Ministry of…
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01 December 2015
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Ending AIDS as a Public Health Threat by 2030
This year, World AIDS Day coincides with the African conference on controlling HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Many people living with HIV, activists,…
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29 November 2015
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Launch of Samangan Socio-Demographic and Economic Survey Highlights
Kabul, 29 November 2015 - The Central Statistics Organization (CSO) of Afghanistan launched the highlights of Samangan Socio-Demographic and Economic Survey this morning during a…
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25 November 2015
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World Must End Violence against Women
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
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25 November 2015
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“From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Make Education Safe for All”
“From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Make Education Safe for All”
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