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24 September 2013
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Strengthening the capacity of Afghanistan National Police force and law enforcement bodies to combat violence against women and girls in Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan 24th September 2013, UNFPA and the Ministry of Interior launches a project to 1) strengthen the capacity of the Afghanistan National Police Forces and law…
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17 September 2013
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SIXTH ASIAN AND PACIFIC POPULATION CONFERENCE TO SET POPULATION AGENDA FOR BUILDING BETTER LIVES
BANGKOK (UNESCAP), 16 September 2013 - More than 400 delegates, including one Head of State, Ministers, policy makers and civil society representatives from 47…
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04 September 2013
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Launch of communication campaign to combat violence against women and girls in Afghanistan
Kabul, 04 September 2012 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the European Police Mission in Afghanistan (EUPOL) launched an awareness raising campaign on "…
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28 August 2013
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Youth Health Line 120 receives more than 7,000 calls
"Girls and boys in our society often do not have anyone to turn to for help. However, by calling the Youth Health Line, 120, they can talk to a telephone counselor without being…
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21 August 2013
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International Youth Day 2013 highlights youth and migration: Moving development forward
Kabul, Afghanistan 21st August - About 500 young Afghans around the country gathered today at the Radio and Television Afghanistan Conference Hall to celebrate the International…
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27 June 2013
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Deputy Ministry of Youth Affairs supports draft of National Youth Policy presented by Afghan young people
Dr. Laurent Zessler, UNFPA Country Representative, congratulated the Government of Afghanistan for this critical milestone and added, "Youth empowerment, development, ASRH and…
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26 June 2013
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Official launch of the Socio-demographic and Economic Survey in Kabul
"The survey being inaugurated today for Kabul province after Bamiyan, Ghor and Daikundi is an important step towards gathering invaluable data about Afghan households and…
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02 June 2013
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INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END OBSTETRIC FISTULA
Since 2007, UNFPA has supported the country's first National Obstetric Fistula treatment facility at Malalai Maternity Hospital in Kabul. UNFPA has helped enhance the technical…
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23 May 2013
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UNFPA marks the first-ever International Day to End Fistula
"A holistic and human rights-based approach is needed to tackle the root causes of obstetric fistula. Obstetric fistula will only be eliminated if women are able to make informed…
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