Banja Luka, 8 July 2024 - The Ministry of Health and Social Protection in the Republika Srpska Government, in cooperation with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), organized the successful training on “Essentials of Andragogy for Training of Trainers on Response of the Republika Srpska Healthcare and Psychosocial Service Providers to Gender-Based Violence”. The training lasted eight days, and was successfully...

On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem highlighted the alarming increase in cases of sexual violence in conflicts, which have risen by 50% from 2022 to 2023. In her statement, Dr. Kanem emphasized the urgent need to support survivors and called for greater availability of resources for protection and justice. She stressed...

The United Nations is continuously working on promoting the "Women, Peace, and Security" Agenda in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Through various projects, they empower women and girls, highlighting their role in achieving sustainable peace and development.