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Ensuring access to HIV medications amid the coronavirus pandemic
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Natali Kopaliani thought that her trip to Istanbul would be a short one. Natali is a migrant, travels to Turkey from time to time for work. However this time, she had travelled... Read more
Private sector can make a difference during COVID-19 outbreak
UNFPA has just published a brief note "Private Sector and COVID-19: The Role of the Private Sector in Pandemic Response". According to the report, companies need to make radical changes in their... Read more
Friends of UNFPA Turkey: We will leave no one behind
UNFPA Turkey released a video on social media with the support of Turkish actors and singers to give a powerful message of solidarity and inclusion in fight against #COVID19. "You are not alone" ... Read more
COVID-19 affects youth, women, underprivileged negatively; endangers sexual health
UNFPA published three interim reports concerning the youth, women and sexual health during COVID-19 pandemic. Young people are not immune to devastating effects of COVID-19. Young people exposed to... Read more
As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks
UNITED NATIONS, New York – As the COVID-19 pandemic rages around the world, governments are taking unprecedented measures to limit the spread of the virus, ramping up health system responses and... Read more
Safe Delivery - Even Now (UNFPA Coronavirus Disease Global Response Appeal)
March - April 2020 requirements: US$67,500,000 The Novel Coronavirus was designated a "public health emergency of international concern" on 30 January 2020 by the World Health Organization (WHO). On... Read more
As COVID-19 continues to spread, pregnant and breastfeeding women advised to take precautions
Pregnant women should take routine preventative actions to avoid infection with the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), UNFPA announced in a statement. These preventative measures, recommended in ... Read more
Women and Children First!
Demet Demirkır, a journalist from Haberturk.com, visited UNFPA's Women and Girls Safe Space located in Eskişehir to talk to the center staff and the beneficiaries. The center provides primary health... Read more
"Her life. Her choice. Our future." - World Population Day 2019
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day Women have a right to make their own decisions about whether, when and how often to become pregnant. That right was... Read more
"Want to increase birth rates? Try gender equality" - World Population Day 2019
Many countries in Eastern Europe face what is often perceived as a population crisis. Highly skilled people of reproductive age are leaving their countries to look for better opportunities elsewhere... Read more