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12 August 2023
Press Release
Press Statement -  2023 World Population Day

PRESS STATEMENT - UNFPA Ghana Supports the Commemoration of International Youth Day 2023

Accra, Ghana – August 11, 2023 – In collaboration with the National Youth Authority, the Ghana Country Office of the United Nations Population Fund... Read more

26 July 2023
Story
Some beneficiaries of the pilot, “Fashion Expressions: The Stories She Wears” programme drawn from various regions across Ghana.

Fashion with a Purpose: Making a Difference for Young Women

Goal 5 of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) aims to achieve gender equality by 2030. On the surface, it means ensuring... Read more

12 July 2023
News
Dr. Leticia Adelaide Appiah, making remarks at the 2023 World Population Day celebration.

World Population Day 2023: ‘Let’s empower women and girls’ - NPC urges

In line with this year’s theme for the celebration of the 2023 World Population Day, “Unleashing the power of gender equality to spur national... Read more

10 July 2023
Press Release
Press Statement -  2023 World Population Day

PRESS STATEMENT - UNFPA Commemorates 2023 World Population Day

Women and girls make up 49.7 percent of the global population. Yet their desires for their lives,  families and careers are often ignored in... Read more

26 June 2023
News
Prudential Life Ghana supports UNFPA Ghana to sustain Kayayei Assistance Project (KASPRO)

Prudential Life Ghana supports UNFPA Ghana to sustain Kayayei Assistance Project (KASPRO)

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, livelihoods were threatened, cases of gender-based violence spiked and gains made in the quest to reduce... Read more

17 June 2023
News
A facilitator taking some of the participants through some modules and information sessions during the youth consultations as pa

UNFPA, Office of the AU Youth Envoy Promote Digital Skills for Young People

The emergence of artificial intelligence, increased interconnectivity and more complex data systems, among others, have meant that professionals will... Read more

16 June 2023
News
A cross-section of participants at the dialogue.

NYA, Parliament of Ghana and UNFPA holds Dialogue with Youth Leaders & Stakeholders

Given the youth bulge evident in the large numbers of young people present in African states including Ghana, development practitioners and... Read more

24 May 2023
News
A section of representatives from various actors in Ghanaian society committed to end Obstetric Fistula in Ghana.

UNFPA mobilizes partners to end Obstetric Fistula in Ghana by 2030

Every year on May 23, the world comes together to observe the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula (IDEOF), a medical condition that affects... Read more

2 May 2023
Statement
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on the 2023 International Day of the Midwife

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on the 2023 International Day of the Midwife

Every year on this day, we celebrate midwives for their unwavering commitment to saving lives and ensuring the health and wellbeing of women and... Read more

14 April 2023
News
A cross section of some of the midwifery equipment.

UNFPA Supports KNUST with Midwifery Equipment to End Maternal Deaths

To ensure midwives acquire effective and efficient training to improve maternal healthcare delivery in Ghana, UNFPA donated midwifery training and... Read more

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