Go Back Go Back
Go Back Go Back
Go Back Go Back

News

News

Thematic area
Type

Female ex-combatant finds new purpose

calendar_today 22 July 2020

News

Female ex-combatant finds new purpose

MARAWI CITY, Philippines – “Before BARMM, the purpose of my life was mainly to support the combatants.  Now, it is different,” says Ms. Norkisa Mangaho, a…

Read story
Why gender equality should be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery

calendar_today 11 July 2020

News

Why gender equality should be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery

Why gender equality should be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery

Read story
UNFPA in the Philippines launched the State of World Population Report and commemorated the World Population Day together with POPCOM

calendar_today 10 July 2020

News

UNFPA in the Philippines launched the State of World Population Report and commemorated the World Population Day together with POPCOM

10 JULY 2020, MANILA, the Philippines – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in the Philippines, together with the Philippine Commission on Population and Development…

Read story
Single mother in Mindanao survives domestic abuse, earthquakes, and COVID-19

calendar_today 30 June 2020

News

Single mother in Mindanao survives domestic abuse, earthquakes, and COVID-19

Single mother in Mindanao survives domestic abuse, earthquakes

Read story
A Blight on Humanity’s Conscience

calendar_today 19 June 2020

Statement

A Blight on Humanity’s Conscience

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

Read story
 UNFPA provides more than 130,000 pieces of PPE to Bangsamoro health frontliners amid COVID-19

calendar_today 14 May 2020

Press Release

UNFPA provides more than 130,000 pieces of PPE to Bangsamoro health frontliners amid COVID-19

UNFPA provides more than 130,000 pieces of PPE to Bangsamoro health frontliners

Read story
Mother, midwife and super typhoon survivor joins the COVID-19 fight for pregnant women

calendar_today 05 May 2020

News

Mother, midwife and super typhoon survivor joins the COVID-19 fight for pregnant women

Mother, midwife and super typhoon survivor joins the COVID-19 fight

Read story
Celebrating midwives, unsung heroes on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis

calendar_today 05 May 2020

Statement

Celebrating midwives, unsung heroes on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2020   As the world battles COVID-19, women continue to get…

Read story
Despite the Dual Challenge of Volcano Eruption and COVID-19, Young Doctor Does Not Leave the Hospital

calendar_today 28 April 2020

News

Despite the Dual Challenge of Volcano Eruption and COVID-19, Young Doctor Does Not Leave the Hospital

28 April 2020, Batangas City, The Philippines -  “I have not gone back home for almost two months,” said Dr. Mario Manaor Jr., a 31-year-old doctor from Batangas…

Read story