eased the reach to people in rural areas; a move to ensure that no one is left behind when it comes to planning for families. - Natalia Kanem

We call for immediate, unimpeded humanitarian access so that food, medicines, water, and fuel can reach everyone in need.

UNFPA lamented the loss of lives in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory and is deeply concerned about the safety and well-being of all civilians caught up in the crisis, especially women and girls.

Bodily autonomy is non-negotiable. It is about choices, rights and the power of women and girls to decide over their own body. UNFPA is calling for coordinated and collective action to achieve bodily autonomy, reproductive rights and gender equality well in time for 2030,”