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UNFPA supports launch of #MeTooNamibia Movement

calendar_today 06 May 2019

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UNFPA supports launch of #MeTooNamibia Movement

WINDHOEK, Namibia – The #MeTooNamibia movement, a coalition of human rights organisations and activists across the country that will offer support to the survivors of…

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“The staff at the clinic are very friendly. I am an old client so they all know me very well”

calendar_today 29 April 2019

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“The staff at the clinic are very friendly. I am an old client so they all know me very well”

WINDHOEK, Namibia - Sometimes it is best to go where everyone does not know your name, but where you feel welcome just the same. It is that way for many sex workers and…

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Gearing towards a comprehensive health sector response for gender based violence

calendar_today 24 April 2019

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Gearing towards a comprehensive health sector response for gender based violence

Gearing towards a comprehensive health sector response for gender based violence

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Immanuel Shifidi Secondary Students Engage with FLON and Irish Minister through #Befree

calendar_today 18 March 2019

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Immanuel Shifidi Secondary Students Engage with FLON and Irish Minister through #Befree

Windhoek, NAMIBIA - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) supported the Office of the First Lady of the Republic of Namibia (FLON) through the One Economy Foundation to host…

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Women and innovation: a blueprint for rights and choices

calendar_today 08 March 2019

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Women and innovation: a blueprint for rights and choices

Everywhere, new technologies and innovations are transforming the way we work, the way we communicate, the way we interact with each other and with our environment, and the way we…

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Spotlight on Kenya ahead of the Nairobi Summit

calendar_today 08 March 2019

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Spotlight on Kenya ahead of the Nairobi Summit

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta hailed the strong partnership between his government and UNFPA during a meeting with UNFPA’s Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem, at State House…

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UNFPA donates hygiene kits for women and girls impacted by Hepatitis E outbreak

calendar_today 07 February 2019

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UNFPA donates hygiene kits for women and girls impacted by Hepatitis E outbreak

WINDHOEK –  As part of ongoing efforts to eradicate an outbreak of Hepatitis E that began in December 2017, UNFPA handed over 1,600 hygiene kits to the Ministry…

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roundbreaking Regional Strategy on Sexual and Reproductive Health gets ministerial approval for Southern Africa

calendar_today 08 November 2018

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roundbreaking Regional Strategy on Sexual and Reproductive Health gets ministerial approval for Southern Africa

WINDHOEK, Namibia, 8 November—The Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) groundbreaking and far-reaching Regional Strategy for Sexual and Reproductive Health…

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Unprecedented collaboration leads new UNFPA Country Programme

calendar_today 07 November 2018

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Unprecedented collaboration leads new UNFPA Country Programme

WINDHOEK, Namibia, 7 November - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Namibia’s new Country Programme (CP) for 2019 to 2023 approved by the Executive Board in…

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