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Government of Sweden and UNFPA support national efforts to reduce high rates of adolescent pregnancy
As part of ongoing support to the Government of Zambia’s efforts to reduce the high adolescent pregnancy rate in Zambia, Swedish Ambassador to Zambia... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife 2023
Every year on this day, we celebrate midwives for their unwavering commitment to saving lives and ensuring the health and wellbeing of women and... Read more
In rural Chifunabuli district, midwives saving lives!
The delight in hearing the very first cry of a newborn baby, accompanied with the joy and relief expressed by the mother and family, makes me proud... Read more
ECOSOC Youth Forum 2023 - Zambia's Watch Party
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum – Zambia’s Watch Party provided a platform for young people to engage in a dialogue around the... Read more
Message from the Representative for the 2022 Annual Report
"Through our 9th Country Programme with the Government of Zambia (2023-2027), we reaffirm our commitment to contribute towards the Zambia we... Read more
Restoring hope, rebuilding lives: A day in the life of a fistula surgeon
In an interview with Dr. Paul Musoba, a young fistula surgeon at Solwezi General Hospital in North-Western Province of Zambia, he shares his... Read more
At the 56th Session of the CPD, Zambian Parliamentarians re-affirm commitment to inclusive, quality and equitable access to education
The Zambian Parliamentary Caucus on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) participated at the 56th Session of the Commission on Population... Read more
Six UNFPA programmes around the world ensuring “health for all” in a world of 8 billion
Today marks the first World Health Day that humanity will celebrate as 8 billion. The global population’s expansion to this landmark number reflects... Read more
Amid heavy floods, UNFPA secures health and dignity of women and girls
In rural Namwala District of Southern Province, Molivia and her husband quickly gathered their garden tools and hastily made their way back from the... Read more
Celebrating women making a difference in the field of innovation and technology
"If we only have 5% of the women in the IT field globally, choose to be in that 5% because you are gifted, you are special and you are unique -... Read more