Global Population and Water
In the Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development, Governments were committed to achieving the internationally agreed…
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Making Safe Motherhood a Reality in West Africa
For too long, efforts to reduce maternal mortality stalled, in part because the facts underlying the problem --and the best strategies to address it…
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Population, Reproductive Health and the Millennium Development Goals
This publication highlights the importance of the ICPD Programme of Action, the discussions and subsequent experience and agreements as we mobilize…
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Second Meeting of the Working Group for the Prevention and Treatment of Obstetric Fistula
UNFPA leads a coalition of organizations committed to the prevention and treatment of fistula, an isolating disability that results from unrelieved…
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goals
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), arising from the Millennium Summit in September 2000, are the overarching development objectives of the…
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It Takes 2
Partnering with men is emerging as an important strategy for improving reproductive health. This new publication offers guidance on effective and…
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Obstetric Fistula Needs Assessment
UNFPA partnered with EngenderHealth to conduct a first-ever study on the occurrence of fistula in nine countries in sub-Saharan Africa (Benin, Chad,…
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HIV and Infant Feeding
The purpose of this HIV and Infant Feeding Framework for Priority Action is to recommend to governments key actions, related to infant and young…
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The Male Latex Condom
The male latex condom is a simple, low-cost device, but because lives depend on it, it has to meet demanding performance requirements. This technical…
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