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Puntland launches CARMMA

calendar_today 12 December 2014

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Puntland launches CARMMA

The Puntland Government, UNFPA and other partners on November 17 renewed their commitment to scale up efforts towards reducing maternal, neonatal and child morbidity and mortality…

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Today on the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

calendar_today 25 November 2014

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Today on the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Message from the Exective Director,Dr.Babatunde

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Somalia gets a boost in GBV fight

calendar_today 07 November 2014

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Somalia gets a boost in GBV fight

Mogadishu, November 2014 - The first ever comprehensive report about legal aid services for survivors of gender based violence (GBV) in Somalia is now in place; a ground-breaking…

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Executive Director visits Somalia

calendar_today 31 October 2014

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Executive Director visits Somalia

Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin visited Somalia, Mogadishu on October 29 where, among other undertakings, he met government officials who, he said, spoke highly of…

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UNFPA aids in the conviction of a rapist.

calendar_today 08 October 2014

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UNFPA aids in the conviction of a rapist.

This September, tears of relief flowed from a 14 year old rape survivor as the judge read the verdict in Garowe high court. Jiite, the accused rapist, had just been sentenced to…

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UN Secretary-Genera Re-Appoints DR. Babatunde Osometihin as UNFPA Executive Director

calendar_today 22 August 2014

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UN Secretary-Genera Re-Appoints DR. Babatunde Osometihin as UNFPA Executive Director

Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, has reappointed Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin as the Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund. In his statement on the…

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International Youth Day

calendar_today 12 August 2014

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International Youth Day

STATEMENT OF THE UNFPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,Dr.Babatunde Osotimehin

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Courtesy Visit to the Prime Minister,Hon Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed

calendar_today 08 July 2014

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Courtesy Visit to the Prime Minister,Hon Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed

Mrs Salada Robleh the UNFPA Assistant representative paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia Honourable Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed on July…

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UNFPA’s Somali Joint Health Nutrition Programme records remarkable achievements in 2013

calendar_today 07 July 2014

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UNFPA’s Somali Joint Health Nutrition Programme records remarkable achievements in 2013

Every two hours, a Somali mother dies due to pregnancy a complication 3,900 Somali mothers die annually which is nearly more than double the conflict related deaths in Somalia…

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