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11 November 2020
Press Release

How much does adolescent pregnancy cost to the future of Peru?

The country offices of Plan International and UNFPA present the results of the study “Socio-economic consequences of pregnancy and adolescent... Read more

5 November 2020
Press Release

Self-care kits for the empowerment of adolescents and women

In contexts of humanitarian crises, the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, has a crucial role in implementing, quickly and effectively, measures... Read more

2 November 2020
News

Health Directive on psychological parameters

Although some progress has been made in the provision of health services to women who have suffered different forms of violence, both globally and in... Read more

27 October 2020
News

COVID-19 and gender violence

The pandemic has highlighted inequities, but it has also established opportunities to promote gender equality. The gender impact of COVID-19 has... Read more

20 October 2020
Statement

Trusting statistics to tell the story

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On World Statistics Day, 20 October 2020

11 October 2020
Statement

It is every girl’s right to speak and to be heard

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Girl Today, on the International Day of the Girl, let’s commit to listening to and lifting up girls’ voices.... Read more

29 September 2020
News

Maternal deaths will increase by 40% due to the pandemic if the health system does not recover

Walter Mendoza, analyst for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), commented in Radio Programas del Perú (RPP) regarding the impact of the... Read more

25 September 2020
Statement

Teen Pregnancy Prevention Week: “We don't want more pregnant girls”

Statement by Harold Robinson, Director of the Regional Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for Latin America and the Caribbean.

24 September 2020
News

Preventing teenage pregnancy in the context of crisis: a double challenge at the national level

The week of the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention arrives this year in the midst of a pandemic, which has a catastrophic gender impact and exacerbates... Read more

19 September 2020
News

The Virtual Camp ¡Juventudes YA! Perú 2020 starts

The Virtual Camp ¡Juventudes YA! is an initiative carried out since 2018 by the Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean (LACRO) of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) that is... Read more

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