calendar_today 20 October 2016

Press Release

UNFPA State of World Population 2016

Investing in 10-year-old girls could yield huge demographic dividend, boost national economies • Girls are generally well educated in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia…

calendar_today 09 August 2016

Statement

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund

As the father of four daughters and as the Executive Director for UNFPA, a leading UN agency working on maternal health, it warms my heart to see that safe motherhood and women&…

calendar_today 13 July 2016

World Population Day 2016 - Investing in teenage girls

arajevo –Each year since 1990, UNFPA offices, governments and communities have observed the 11th of July as the World Population Day to raise awareness of important…

calendar_today 18 June 2016

International Day against Sexual Violence in Conflict

SARAJEVO, 18 June 2016 – The United Nations General Assembly designated 19 June the International Day against Sexual Violence in Conflict with the aim to raise awareness of…

calendar_today 12 April 2016

UNFPA BiH joins the support to the Bosnia and Herzegovina women’s football team

Sarajevo/Zenica, 12 April 2016 - Bosnia and Herzegovina’s women’s football team will play one of the most important matches today in Zenica, against England national…

calendar_today 03 December 2015

Essential Health Needs of Women Often Neglected in Assistance after Natural Disasters, Conflicts

UNFPA’s State of World Population 2015 sets new agenda for humanitarian response to step up support for millions left behind

calendar_today 01 December 2015

Statement

Ending AIDS as a Public Health Threat by 2030

Statement of the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, for World AIDS Day

calendar_today 01 October 2015

25th International Day of Older Persons: Sustainability and Age Inclusiveness in the Urban Environment

Population ageing and urbanization are major global issues of the 21st century. While cities are growing, their share of residents aged 60 years and over is also rising. Rapid…

calendar_today 13 February 2015

Tuzla and Doboj Receive Two Mobile Health Clinics for Maternal Care

Two mobile health clinics for maternal care, first of its kind, were today handed over to the Clinical Center in Tuzla and public health institution “Dom zdravlja” in Doboj.