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Family planning, a life-saving intervention for conflict-affected communities in Ethiopia

calendar_today 31 August 2022

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Family planning, a life-saving intervention for conflict-affected communities in Ethiopia

UNFPA Ethiopia, in partnership with Marie Stopes International, scaling up family planning as a life-saving intervention for conflict-affected communities in Ethiopia.

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UNFPA handed-over ambulances purchased with funding from Denmark  

calendar_today 09 August 2022

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UNFPA handed-over ambulances purchased with funding from Denmark  

UNFPA Ethiopia with the partnership of the Royal Danish Embassy handed over three high-spec ambulances and emergency RH kits worth around 9.4 million Birr to the Amhara and…

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 UNFPA and UNDP working jointly to restore dignity of women and girls affected by conflict across northern Ethiopia

calendar_today 18 July 2022

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UNFPA and UNDP working jointly to restore dignity of women and girls affected by conflict across northern Ethiopia

MEKELLE, Tigray - “I couldn’t go out of my tent during my period as I don’t have other clothes to change into. The dignity kit has helped restore my…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day

calendar_today 11 July 2022

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day

World Population Day offers a moment to celebrate human progress. Our world, despite its challenges, is one where higher shares of people are educated and live healthier lives…

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Hidden in Plain Sight: Conflicts fueling sexual violence  in northern Ethiopia

calendar_today 07 July 2022

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Hidden in Plain Sight: Conflicts fueling sexual violence in northern Ethiopia

MEKELLE, Tigray - “We fled on the back of a truck. When they captured us, they took me to another place, they raped me, and left me alone in the bush.” says…

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Service Package on adolescent and youth health launched

calendar_today 09 June 2022

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Service Package on adolescent and youth health launched

The Minimum Service Package for Adolescents and Youth Health at workplaces in Ethiopia was launched today at the Kombolcha Industry Park in northern Ethiopia. During the occasion…

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Accelerating ending of obstetric fistula in Ethiopia

calendar_today 26 May 2022

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Accelerating ending of obstetric fistula in Ethiopia

NORTH GONDAR ZONE, ETHIOPIA: Ketema Belete was married off by her family to a relatively well-to-do person at the early age of 14. She had her first child before she was even 18…

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Fistula cases have soared as a result of conflict, says the Medical Director of Hamlin Fistula Center in Tigray

calendar_today 25 May 2022

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Fistula cases have soared as a result of conflict, says the Medical Director of Hamlin Fistula Center in Tigray

MEKELLE, Tigray – “When Birchiko came to the centre, she only weighed 32kg. She was severely malnourished and her hips and knees were flexed and fixed,”…

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UNFPA organized national launch of State of World Population 2022

calendar_today 12 May 2022

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UNFPA organized national launch of State of World Population 2022

UNFPA’s flagship report, the State of World Population, was nationally launched today.   The State of World Population 2022 bearing the theme “Seeing the…

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