International Day of the Midwife- 5 May 2013

Skilled midwives, with the equipment and support they need, can spell the difference between life and death for close to 300,000 women each year, and ten times that many infants.…
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, delivers a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, every young person's potential is fulfilled.

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A Promise is a Promise: Time for Action to End Violence against Women
08 March 2013 (Sarajevo, March 8, 2013) Every year on March 8, people around the world celebrate the International Women’s Day meant to remember and acknowledge the economic, political and social achievements of…
Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day, 8 March 2013
08 March 2013 On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to strengthening and expanding our efforts to do everything…
CONFERENCE REPORT The United Nations Population Fund and the Ministry of Human Rights and Refugees of BiH organized a conference Ensuring Justice, Reparations and Rehabilitation for Victims of Conflict Related Sexual Violence in Sarajevo, on 5-6 September, 2012.
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Ageing Gracefully – Seniors in Sarajevo Begin a New Chapter SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina – As a senior citizen volunteer, Mirsada Kovacevic makes the journey…
S.O.S. Sound of Silence SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Enisa grew up in Foca, a town in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina,…
Counting on Each Other in a World of 7 Billion According to the authorities, 80 per cent of all women in Southern Sudan give birth at home, without…