News
News
6 May 2018
News
On 30 April- 2 May, UNFPA Sub-regional office for the GCC countries (UNFPA GCC) conducted a three-day workshop in co-operation with the Ministry of Social Development in Oman under 2018 UNFPA GCC... Read more
6 February 2018
Statement
A race against trends
Female genital mutilation is many things: A violent act that causes infection, disease, childbirth complications and even death. A cruel practice that inflicts lasting... Read more
8 November 2017
News
The Masirah Healthy Island Project is a programme undertaken by Ministry of Health (MoH) of Oman that is led by the Community Based Initiatives Department at the Ministry. In turn, UNFPA, the United... Read more
18 September 2017
The United Nations Population Fund- GCC sub regional office along with the Ministry of Education represented by the General Directorate of the Education Programmes, held a 5 days workshops (17-21... Read more
11 August 2017
News
This year, YPEER Oman, celebrated the International Youth Day, by organizing a Beach Sports Day, in cooperation with the Ministry of Sports Affairs (MOSA) and the Ministry of Health (MOH). This... Read more
9 July 2017
Statement
MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY 2017
BIRTH SPACING: empowering people, developing nations
Dr. Natalia Kanem
Acting Executive Director
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
11 July 2017
Every day... Read more
8 June 2017
News
On April, 6th 2017 MOH Community Based Initiatives (CBI) Department organized an outdoor beach activity in form of a walkathon, stage performances and various sports games. The goal was to raise... Read more
23 May 2017
Statement
Hope, healing, and dignity for all
Over the past year, I witnessed the total transformation of two women’s lives. Jumwa, from Kenya, was successfully treated for obstetric fistula at the age of 83... Read more
8 May 2017
News
UNFPA GCC provided Technical Assistance to Ministry of Health (MoH) in Oman to launch a ToT on the Y-Peers training manuals for health educators at the Ministry.
The five-day workshop... Read more
4 May 2017
Statement
Midwives, Mothers and Families: Partners for Life
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2017
UNFPA, the United Nations... Read more