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UNFPA and Special Olympics sign agreement of cooperation

calendar_today 12 April 2018

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UNFPA and Special Olympics sign agreement of cooperation

 As part of the legacy of Global Youth Leadership Forum to be held in September in Baku, Special Olympics Azerbaijan and the UNFPA have signed an agreement to develop…

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Accelerating zero-tolerance to Gender-based Violence in rural regions of Azerbaijan

calendar_today 22 January 2018

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Accelerating zero-tolerance to Gender-based Violence in rural regions of Azerbaijan

UNFPA builds capacity of local Family Support Centers and NGOs

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16 days are not enough, but can be a good wake-up call

calendar_today 15 December 2017

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16 days are not enough, but can be a good wake-up call

“I’m here to show my commitment to ending this poignant phenomenon,” says Zarifa, 23, recalling iterative beatings at her neighborhood. “Every night I…

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UNFPA on Azerbaijan's population growth, healthcare, labor force, youth issues

calendar_today 01 December 2017

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UNFPA on Azerbaijan's population growth, healthcare, labor force, youth issues

Exclusive interview of Assistant Representative Dr.Farid Babayev to news TREND agency

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Theatre play against gender biased sex selection took place in Baku

calendar_today 01 November 2017

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Theatre play against gender biased sex selection took place in Baku

The theatre performance titled “Girl child burden” was demonstrated within the “Global Program on Prevention of a Boy Child Preference and Promotion of the…

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No more “Not my problem!”: men take action to end gender-based violence in Azerbaijan

calendar_today 31 July 2017

No more “Not my problem!”: men take action to end gender-based violence in Azerbaijan

Imishli, Azerbaijan – “We are here to pave a new road free of violence and ignorance towards gender-based violence,” says Vusal, 23. “It was utterly…

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The role of the media in raising public awareness to promote girl child’s value.

calendar_today 18 July 2017

The role of the media in raising public awareness to promote girl child’s value.

“An issue of the decrease in the fertility rate and the skewed sex ratio of newborn children is observing in Azerbaijan”. These words were stated by Ms. Naile…

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UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

calendar_today 07 June 2017

UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed away suddenly at his home last night…

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UNFPA collaborates with Government and NGOs to intensify the efforts towards elimination of GBV

calendar_today 21 April 2017

UNFPA collaborates with Government and NGOs to intensify the efforts towards elimination of GBV

“We systematically engage with state parties during an examination of country reports and encourage them to have consultations with NGOs to elaborate the report. But the…

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