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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Health Day 2023
Every two minutes, a woman dies giving birth. As the clock counts down another year, 287,000 more women will meet the same tragic fate. Most of these... Read more
UNFPA pilots introduction of PrEP among key populations in Timor-Leste
For the first time in Timor-Leste, UNFPA, together with the Ministry of Health and Associação Comunidade Progresso (KP), is piloting introduction of... Read more
Over 6,000 mothers at risk of dying during childbirth to benefit from newly launched emergency and newborn care facility in Timor-Leste
More than 6,000 mothers at risk of dying during childbirth to benefit from newly launched Basic Emergency and Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC)... Read more
Government and development partners advocate for removal of technological barriers facing women and girls in Timor-Leste
As part of International Women’s Day (IWD 2023) commemoration in Timor-Leste, marked globally on March 8, UNFPA and UN Women organized Women Forum “... Read more
Statement on IWD 2023: UNFPA Regional Director - Asia-Pacific
This year’s International Women’s Day sheds light on how digital innovation and technology can promote gender equality and improve the lives of women... Read more
EU-UN Spotlight Initiative in Timor-Leste launches Safe Space to support survivors of gender-based violence
The Community Health Centre in Ermera municipality will host a Safe Space facility to offer a comprehensive range of services and provide first-line... Read more
UNFPA digital solutions strengthen health systems and upscale health services in Timor-Leste
Despite internet and connectivity challenges, the mSupply, an electronic logistics management information system, has helped Timor-Leste Medical and... Read more
Timor-Leste president and Nobel Laureate Jośe Ramos-Horta launch emergency obstetric centre to give hope to mothers
The President of Timor-Leste, H.E. Jośe Ramos Horta launched a newly refurbished Prince Albert II Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (BEmONC... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Aids Day 2022
Equal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights is crucial for all 8 billion people in our world today. The urgent call to dismantle... Read more
World's population reaches 8 billion as Timor-Leste announces a population count of 1.34 million in 2022
As the world population reach 8 billion today, Timor-Leste’s population in now 1.34 million, this was announced during the launch of 2022 Population... Read more