UNFPA Guinea-Bissau

Ensuring rights and choices for all

UNFPA promotes women’s and youth political participation
ICPD and sustainable development in Guinea-Bissau
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in partnership with the Government of Guinea Bissau and the Ana Pereira Foundation (FAP), jointly celebrated on July 11th, the 2019 World Population Day in Bissau
Relief for women facing treacherous journey to medical care in Guinea-Bissau
Nine standards to uphold the human right to family planning
Fifty years ago, it became official: Family planning is a human right

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6 June 2018

UNFPA ANNUAL REPORT 2017

Year on year, millions of women and adolescents in 155 countries and territories have been progressively able to exercise their sexual and reproductive health and rights.

8 March 2018

Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world

The economic inequalities plaguing much of the world today are reinforced by many other forms of inequality, including inequalities in sexual and reproductive health. More than 200 million women—many of them poor and...

Latty, 14, was inspired by her mother to call for the elimination of FGM. Luca Zordan for UNFPA

6 February 2018

“I refused”: Brave women and girls take a stand against FGM

UNITED NATIONS, New York/Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO – Fourteen-year-old Latifatou Compaoré learned the spirit of resistance from her mother. Her mother was subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) as a child in...