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Empowering Women and Adolescent Girls with the “Me and My Mobile” course
Following its success over the last three years, UNFPA Jordan’s “Me and My Mobile” course is back for a fourth run this year. Partnering with one of the region’s leading mobile telecom companies,... Read more
His Excellency, Mr. Espen Lindbæck, Norwegian Ambassador to Jordan, visited UNFPA-supported facilities in Amman and Zaatari
June 29, 2022 - On Monday, H.E. Mr. Espen Lindbæck, Norwegian Ambassador to Jordan, conducted a visit to UNFPA-supported facilities in Amman, where he visited the Institute for Family Health (IFH)... Read more
UNFPA in Jordan honors Mama Munira
The first midwife in Jordan 27 June 2022 – Amman - Today, the United Nations Population Fund in Jordan, UNFPA, celebrated an exceptional woman and mid-wife, Ms. Munira Shaban. “Mama Munira” was... Read more
From Agony to Hope
From Agony to Hope “When wars begin, so does the terror and devastation of sexual violence. The bodies of women, girls, men and boys become battlefields. Rape is used as a weapon of war just as... Read more
Girls Shine: A New Center in Za’atari Camp puts Adolescent Girls in the Lead
As part of its continuous efforts to further gender equality and address the physical and emotional consequences of gender-based violence, UNFPA Jordan Country Office in partnership with Save The... Read more
Deputy Executive Director of United Nations Population Fund concludes a six-day visit to Jordan
March 25, 2022 - Dr. Diene Keita, UN Assistant Secretary General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director/Programme arrived in Jordan on a six-day official visit on 18 March 2022. During her visit, Dr.... Read more
Minister of Health and UNFPA mutually agreed on the importance of their strategic partnership.
Amman, Jordan, March 20 - Dr. Feras Al-Hawari, Minister of Health, met with UN Assistant Secretary General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director/Programs, Dr. Diene Keita, on Sunday to explore ways to... Read more
Executive plan for strengthening response to violence against women, children launched
AMMAN — The National Council for Family Affairs (NCFA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Jordan, on Monday launched the Executive Plan for the National Priorities for Strengthening the... Read more
Learning dialogue on Gender-based Violence and Climate Change in Jordan
AMMAN, Jordan – On March 7th, 2022 and in celebration of the International Women’s Day, the Gender-Based Violence Sub-Working Group co-chaired by UNFPA and UNHCR organized a hybrid learning dialogue... Read more
Toward increase the demand for SRH services
UNFPA Jordan in cooperation with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has been providing sexual and reproductive health services to women in Azraq since 2017. As a midwife, Lara speaks about... Read more