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UN Women, UNFPA and EU launch ambitious initiative for gender equality in Eastern Partnership
With support from the European Union, the two UN sister agencies will work with government bodies and civil society partners in six countries to challenge deeply ingrained gender stereotypes,... Read more
World Population Day 2020
Peace in the home: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls – even during COVID-19 Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day 11 July 2020 Peace in... Read more
COVID-19 Response: PPE to NGOs Supporting Persons with Disabilities
People from vulnerable groups, in particular persons with disabilities need even more protection and attention in situation of COVID-19 pandemic. Committed to its mission of delivering a world, where... Read more
COVID-19 Response: New Set of PPE to the Ministry of Health of Armenia
Amid the struggle against COVID-19 pandemic, UNFPA Armenia country office continues supporting the Armenian government and population. This time a new set of personal protective equipment (PPE) was... Read more
#SHECOUNTS: UNFPA Launches a New Global Campaign
UNFPA is launching a new global campaign, #SheCounts, which will advocate for the value of women and girls and the end of harmful practices. All over the world, public figures, influencers,... Read more
Confronting the silent and endemic crisis of harmful practices
Urgent, accelerated action needed to stop female genital mutilation, child marriage, and other practices that harm women and girls, according to new UNFPA report 30 June 2020 --Every year, millions... Read more
Facts about harmful practices
Facts frin UNFPA flagship State of World Population 2020 report Gender inequality and negative attitudes about women and girls drive harmful practices. One survey in countries where 80% of the world... Read more
Happy Medical Worker Day!
On June 21, the Medical Worker Day, UNFPA Armenia warmly congratulates all our tireless, dedicated healthcare workers. In these difficult times, we wish you health, strength, love of life, and that... Read more
COVID-19 Response: Next Set of PPE to MLSA for Vulnerable Groups
As part of COVID19 response, UNFPA Armenia continuous to provide support to one of its main counterparts, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, and through them to vulnerable groups of... Read more
UNFPA is part of new UN socio-economic initiative to support people most affected by COVID-19
YEREVAN, Armenia, 9 June 2020 – The United Nations in Armenia has mobilized 1 million USD from the UN Secretary-General’s global COVID-19 “Recover Better Fund” to tackle the immediate and short-term... Read more