Japan, UNFPA partner to strengthen maternal and child health services in Nepal The Government of Japan and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have signed an agreement to implement the “Project for Improvement of Maternal and Child Health Care Services and Adaptive Capacity in Nepal,” a critical initiative to enhance healthcare resilience in the face of climate change and natural disasters. Kathmandu 03 Apr, 2025
SAFE-Girls to support the empowerment of adolescent girls in Nepal until 2028 The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and UNFPA in Nepal, together with provincial ministers, launched the SAFE-Girls project in Nepal on 14 February. Nepal 15 Feb, 2025
SAFE-Girls Initiative launched to empower adolescent girls in Nepal The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in partnership with provincial ministers, have launched the SAFE-Girls project in Nepal on Tuesday. Nepal 11 Dec, 2024
Govt hosts first National Conference on One Stop Crisis Management Centers The Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, in collaboration with UNFPA in Nepal, hosted the first-ever National Conference on One Stop Crisis Management Centers (OCMCs) in Kathmandu. Nepal 18 Nov, 2024
Republic of Korea pledges $300,000 to aid most vulnerable people affected by Earthquake in Karnali Province In a demonstration of solidarity, the Government of the Republic of Korea has pledged a generous contribution of $300,000 to support earthquake relief efforts in Nepal. Nepal 20 Dec, 2023
'Fulfil commitment to achieve SDGs' Speakers at an event organised by the UNFPA have called for more initiatives aimed at safe motherhood and reproductive rights by prioritising economic development and inclusiveness to achieve Sustainable Development Goals. Kathmandu 21 Aug, 2023
Pregnancy related complications claim two women's lives everyday in Nepal Although Nepal has made good progress in terms of developing progressive policy frameworks and providing essential basic services such as education and health care, the 2021 census shows that more needs to be done especially when it comes to maternal mortality. Nepal 21 Aug, 2023
Foreign Minister Khadka receives the credentials of the new UNFPA Representative to Nepal Foreign Minister Khadka receives the credentials of the new UNFPA Representative to Nepal Nepal 16 Aug, 2022
UNFPA delivers 800 units of oxygen cylinders The United Nations Population Fund has continued to provide humanitarian support in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic. Nepal 03 Aug, 2021
SRHR dialogue to begin tomorrow; family planning conclave next week KATHMANDU: A High-Level Policy Dialogue is being organised by Family Welfare Division (FWD) of the Ministry of Health and Population on Friday to determine priority actions to drive progress in realising the sexual and reproductive health and rights... Travel 17 Dec, 2020
UNFPA hands over 1,200 PPE kits to Nepal government KATHMANDU: The United Nations Population Fund has handed over 1,200 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, fulfilling its commitment to support the government in its efforts towards containing the coronavirus outbreak. In a press statement... Horoscopes 20 Apr, 2020
Call to provide sexuality education at school, home Kathmandu, August 29 Speakers at a programme today suggested that adolescent boys and girls should be provided with sexuality education at school and also at home. Speaking at the ‘Comprehensive Sexuality Education Mela’ organised at... Horoscopes 30 Aug, 2019