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Rights-based Family Life Education Helps School Children to Grow up Strong and Decisive Adults
21, November 2017 – The Afghan Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) with technical and financial support from UNFPA – the United Nations Population Fund handed over Family Life Education material to the... Read more
The State of World Population 2017
Worlds Apart: Reproductive Health and Rights in an Age of Inequality Unchecked inequality, failure to protect the rights of the poorest women could lead to unrest, undermine peace and world’s... Read more
Remember Dilara? Defying Family and Society Pressures to Put Education First
Dilara was 16 when she lost her parents. Her paternal uncle who looked after her, wanted her to get married. She didn’t. Against the odds, Dilara defied her uncle, overcame the family pressure and... Read more
United Nations Population Fund donates IT Equipment to the Resource Center of Wolesi Jirga (Lower House) of the National Assembly of Afghanistan
October 10, 2017, UNFPA donated IT Equipment (20 desktop computers) to the Resource Center of the Wolesi Jirga as part of signed agreement of Annual Work Plan committed toward technical and... Read more
“The Road to Peace in Afghanistan: Engage and equip the millions of young people”
Kabul, 12 August 2017 – the President’s Office of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Information and Culture, Youth Civil Society Organizations, and over 1,000 Afghan Youth have... Read more
Afghan youth has the potential to lift the country out of poverty
Kabul, 23 July 2017 – The Deputy Ministry of Youth Affairs and the National Assembly (particularly the Upper House) with technical and financial support of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)... Read more
Statement by the Representative of UNFPA Afghanistan, Dr. Bannet Ndyanabangi at the Second meeting of the Afghanistan Youth Parliament 23rd July 2017
Your Excellency the Chief Executive, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah Your Excellency Speaker of Mishrano Jirga, Honourable Deputies, Honourable Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs Ambassadors and International... Read more
UNFPA Midwifery Helpline Supports a Midwife Save a Mother’s Life in Remote Village
UNFPA Midwifery Helpline Supports Helps a Midwife Save a Mother’s Life in Remote Village “It was 7 in the morning and I had not yet started my working day, when Hafsa (not her real name) was brought... Read more
United Nations Population Fund Presents the National Population Policy to the Afghanistan Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development
July 10 – The Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan through the Ministry of Economy with technical support from UNFPA – the United Nations Population Fund presented the National Population... Read more
United Nations Population Fund Presents the Newly Established National Population Policy to the Afghanistan Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development
On July 10, 2017 the Afghan Ministry of Economy with technical support from UNFPA – the United Nations Population Fund – presented the National Population Policy to the Afghanistan Parliamentary... Read more