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Putting human rights and gender equality at the centre of family-planning programmes

calendar_today 21 December 2016

Putting human rights and gender equality at the centre of family-planning programmes

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Ensuring human rights and gender equality in the provision of family-planning information and services is key to achieving universal access to…

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National ownership, focus on demand key to progress on contraceptive choice, regional consultation concludes

calendar_today 16 December 2016

National ownership, focus on demand key to progress on contraceptive choice, regional consultation concludes

National ownership, focus on demand key to progress on contraceptive choice

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Helping displaced families in Ukraine feel safe again

calendar_today 02 December 2016

Helping displaced families in Ukraine feel safe again

KHARKIV, Ukraine – Driven from their home in Donetsk by threats and attacks after conflict erupted in eastern Ukraine, Tetiana* and her family hoped to restart their lives…

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New tools help protect key populations from HIV

calendar_today 01 December 2016

New tools help protect key populations from HIV

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan – Harassment, discrimination, public shaming, and even violence are daily realities for men who have sex with men (MSM) in the Eastern Europe and…

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16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence

calendar_today 25 November 2016

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16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence

  For women and girls who flee conflict: protection and opportunity! Over the past 18 months, 1.3 million migrants and refugees crossed into Europe. For women and…

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Health professionals on scholarships bring good practices back home

calendar_today 14 November 2016

Health professionals on scholarships bring good practices back home

TBILISI, Georgia – It wasn’t easy to talk about reproductive health when Lela Shengelia was growing up in Georgia in the 1970s and 1980s. ‘As the joke went back…

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Moving forward in the region to transform the world by 2030

calendar_today 11 November 2016

Moving forward in the region to transform the world by 2030

GENEVA – Good data and strong partnerships are key to implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and the 1994 ICPD Programme…

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State of World Population 2016

calendar_today 20 October 2016

State of World Population 2016

10: How our common future in Eastern Europe and Central Asia depends on a girl at this pivotal age Regional portraits and facts supplementing UNFPA…

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Towards sexual and reproductive health and rights for all in Europe

calendar_today 12 October 2016

Towards sexual and reproductive health and rights for all in Europe

This interview with Alanna Armitage, Director of UNFPA’s Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional Office, originally appeared in issue No. 84 of Entre Nous, The European…

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