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29 October 2020
Press Release
Improving academic and economic advancement of women and girls through the power of choice
Improving academic and economic advancement of women and girls through the power of choice
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27 October 2020
Press Release
Raising awareness and busting myths surrounding reproductive cancers
Raising awareness and busting myths surrounding reproductive cancers
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04 August 2020
Press Release
Equity in sexual and reproductive health and rights
Equity in sexual and reproductive health and rights
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22 July 2020
Press Release
Fashion with a cause: UNFPA & Designer Amilani Perera raise awareness on Violence Against Women
Fashion with a cause: UNFPA & Designer Amilani Perera raise awareness on Violence Against Women
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11 July 2020
Statement
“I can’t breathe”, a wakeup call for the world, this World Population Day
“I can’t breathe”, a wakeup call for the world, this World Population Day
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04 June 2020
Press Release
Canada grants CDN$400,000 to UNFPA to strengthen Government response for COVID19 pandemic in Sri Lanka
Canada grants CDN$400,000 to UNFPA to strengthen Government response for COVID19 pandemic in Sri Lanka
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10 May 2020
News
For many pregnant women, COVID-19 worries cast a shadow over Mother’s Day
COLOMBO, 10 May - A. R. Vasantha Geethani Karunarathna is worried about her heart. She had to be admitted for a cardiovascular condition during her first pregnancy, and her…
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05 May 2020
News
Childbirth doesn't stop for pandemics, neither do midwives. Here's the story of Malani from Sri Lanka
Childbirth doesn't stop for pandemics, neither do midwives. Here's the story of Malani from Sri Lanka
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08 April 2020
Press Release
The needs of women, pregnant mothers and girls at the centre of UNFPA’s COVID-19 response
8 April 2020 (Colombo, Sri Lanka)- The country representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Sri Lanka, Ms. Ritsu Nacken, handed over prepositioned maternity and…
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