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IN PHOTOS: UNFPA, partners celebrate World Population Day

calendar_today 03 August 2023

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IN PHOTOS: UNFPA, partners celebrate World Population Day

In celebration of World Population Day, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines and its partners held a high-level event in Manila to share with government, and…

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Gov’t, UN, partners call for prioritization of reproductive rights, human capital investment

calendar_today 11 July 2023

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Gov’t, UN, partners call for prioritization of reproductive rights, human capital investment

In celebration of World Population Day, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Philippine Legislators' Committee…

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World Population Day Statement 2023

calendar_today 11 July 2023

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World Population Day Statement 2023

Thirty years ago, at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), we set out to achieve a world in which people lived longer, healthier lives and enjoyed…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023

calendar_today 19 June 2023

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023

UNFPA remains deeply concerned about the deplorable violence experienced mostly by women and girls, but also by men, boys and people from marginalized communities – and the fact…

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Message on the passing of former Senator Rodolfo Biazon

calendar_today 16 June 2023

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Message on the passing of former Senator Rodolfo Biazon

UNFPA Philippines mourns the passing of Senator Rodolfo Biazon, a dedicated public servant and a champion of reproductive health. Senator Biazon was a strong advocate for…

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UNFPA visits women-friendly spaces in BARMM

calendar_today 09 June 2023

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UNFPA visits women-friendly spaces in BARMM

UNFPA Philippines recently visited its women-friendly spaces (WFS) in the towns of Datu Odin Sinsuat in Maguindanao del Norte, Datu Saudi Ampatuan and Guindulungan in Maguindanao…

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UN joint team, local officials vow to address adolescent pregnancy in Southern Leyte

calendar_today 08 June 2023

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UN joint team, local officials vow to address adolescent pregnancy in Southern Leyte

As part of the “Accelerating the Reduction of Adolescent Pregnancy in Southern Leyte and Samar in the Philippines” joint programme supported by the Korea International Cooperation…

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Menstrual health and the climate crisis

calendar_today 28 May 2023

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Menstrual health and the climate crisis

UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Björn Andersson, says more needs to be done to destigmatize menstrual health and hygiene to help communities prepare for climate…

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UNFPA Philippines welcomes House committee’s approval of adolescent pregnancy bill

calendar_today 25 May 2023

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UNFPA Philippines welcomes House committee’s approval of adolescent pregnancy bill

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines commended the House of Representatives Committee on Youth and Sports Development for recently approving a bill addressing…

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