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Annual Report

UNFPA 2007

Annual Report

The UNFPA Annual Report 2007 highlights UNFPA's support to 159 developing and transition countries and territories in their efforts to empower women and men to make the choices necessary to better their lives, improve reproductive and sexual health, reduce maternal death, promote HIV prevention, address unmet needs for family planning, advance effective population policies and alleviate poverty.

UNFPA 2006

Annual Report

The UNFPA Annual Report 2006 highlights UNFPA’s efforts throughout the year assisting 154 developing and transition countries and territories to empower women and men to make the choices necessary to improve their lives, improve reproductive and sexual health, reduce maternal death, promote HIV prevention, address unmet needs for family planning, advance effective population policies and alleviate poverty.

UNFPA 2005

Annual Report

The UNFPA Annual Report 2005 showcases efforts by Fund to improve reproductive health, ensure safe motherhood, address population issues, prevent HIV and help people in crises. The report highlights examples of UNFPA's work in each of these fields--demonstrating how it is making a difference in the lives of individuals and families in every region of the world. It also presents facts and figures about our work, including details of the contributions that UNFPA received from a record 172 donor countries in 2005, and on the kinds of projects that are supported by this generous funding.

UNFPA 2001

Annual Report

Working with both women and men, we continued the effort during 2001 to eliminate violence against women and the discrimination that limits the potential of individuals and nations. Our role in human development, mandated by the United Nations and globally endorsed at the ICPD, is to improve the reproductive health of women, men and young people in the poorest countries?and in so doing, to bring about a more equitable world.

Declarations and Statements

Stockholm Call to Action: Investing in Reproductive Health and Rights as a Development Priority

At the High-Level Roundtable on the 11th and 12th April 2005 in Stockholm, Sweden, Ministers of Finance, Planning, Health and State from developing countries, government representatives from donor countries, leaders of UN agencies, developments banks and foundations, Parliamentarians, as well as civil society and youth leaders endorsed the "Stockholm Call to Action: Investing in Reproductive Health and Rights as a Development Priority".

General Information and Advocacy

Financing the ICPD Programme of Action (2007)

Data for 2005 and Estimates for 2006/2007

This brochure provides a brief overview of where the international community stands in terms of financing ICPD after Cairo. It answers such questions as: Why fund population activities? What will it take to achieve the ICPD objectives? Where are we now? Who funds population activities? Where is the money going? Which countries benefit most from assistance? How much are countries mobilizing themselves? How much do we need in the years ahead? The brochure can be used to advocate for the mobilization of resources necessary to implement the Cairo agenda.

Financing the ICPD Programme of Action

Data for 2003 and Estimates for 2004/2005

This brochure provides a brief overview of where the international community stands in terms of financing ICPD. It answers such questions as: why fund population activities, what will it take to achieve the ICPD objectives, where are we now and much more. The brochure, which also provides estimates of donor assistance for 2004 and 2005, can be used to advocate for the mobilization of resources necessary to implement the Cairo agenda.

Adding it Up

The Benefits of Investing In Sexual and Reproductive Health Care

This new report jointly published by The Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI) and UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, makes the case for increased funding for sexual and reproductive health services-particularly in resource-poor countries-by illustrating the unusually broad societal and individual impact of investments in sexual and reproductive health.

Financing the ICPD Programme of Action: Ten Years Later

Financing the ICPD Programme of Action: Ten Years Later provides a brief overview of where the international community stands in terms of financing ICPD a decade after Cairo.

Securing the Supplies People Rely On

This brochure was launched at the 2004 International Parliamentarians' Conference on the Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action held in Strasbourg, France on 18-19 October 2004. It outlines the current RH commodity shortfall situation caused by rising demand and falling financial support and gives details of the Global Strategy on Reproductive Health Commodity Security (RHCS), running from advocacy, to resource mobilization, technical cooperation, coordination, national capacity building and improved sustainability.

Global Strategy for Reproductive Health Commodity Security

An informative Powerpoint presentation.

State of World Population

State of World Population 2005

The Promise of Equality: Gender Equity, Reproductive Health and the Millennium Development Goals

How do we improve the lives of the nearly 3 billion individuals living on less than two dollars a day? How can we enable all individuals — male and female, young and old — to protect themselves from HIV? To save the lives of more than 500,000 women who die each year in childbirth? What will it take to show young people living in poverty that they have a stake in development and a hope for the future?

State of World Population 2004

The Cairo Consensus at Ten: Population, Reproductive Health and The Global Effort to End Poverty

This year's report, The Cairo Consensus at Ten: Population, Reproductive Health and the Global Effort to End Poverty, examines the progress countries have made and the obstacles they have encountered at the halfway point in implementing the ICPD plan.

Technical Publications

Thematic Fund for Maternal Health

Accelerating Progess Towards Millenium Development Goal 5

This paper provides an overview of the Thematic Fund for Maternal Health initiated by UNFPA. The aim of the Fund is to raise nearly $500 million to save the lives of women who experience complications during pregnancy and childbirth.

Cairo to 2015: The Road to Success

2006 Global Survey

Women's empowerment, HIV/AIDS, and reproductive health and rights are at the top of global parliamentarians list of priorities according to this report, which summarizes the findings of a global survey of parliamentarians undertaken in 2006. In total 322 parliamentarians took part, including respondents from the European Parliament as well as 85 developing and 18 donor countries. UNFPA collaborated with the Harvard School of Public Health and the four regional parliamentary groups on Population and Development to compile the survey. It documents the important progress parliamentarians have made since the ICPD, highlights the obstacles that must be conquered, and provides a clearer picture of the road ahead.

Donor Support for Contraceptives and Condoms for STI/HIV Prevention 2007

This report, which is prepared on an annual basis, provides a detailed look at the contraceptive supplies provided by donors. Based on data collected by UNFPA's Commodity Management Branch since 1990, the report presents information on the type, quantity and total cost of contraceptives donors have been supplying to reproductive to health programmes in developing countries over the years.

Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2004

This report is intended to be a tool for donor and developing country Governments, multilateral organizations and agencies, private foundations and NGOs to monitor progress in achieving the financial resource targets agreed to at the ICPD. Development cooperation officers and policy makers in developing countries can use the report to identify the domestically generated resources and complementary resources from donors needed to finance population and reproductive health programmes.

Financing the ICPD Programme of Action

Data for 2004 Estimates for 2005/2006

Financing the ICPD Programme of Action: Data for 2004, Estimates for 2005/2006 provides a brief overview of where the international community stands in terms of financing ICPD twelve years after Cairo. The brochure can be used to advocate for the mobilization of resources necessary to implement the Cairo agenda.

Keeping the Promise: An Agenda for Action on Women and AIDS

AIDS is affecting women and girls in increasing numbers. Globally, women comprise almost 50% of the people living with HIV. Nearly 25 years into the epidemic, gender inequality and the low status of women remain two of the principal drivers of HIV. Yet, current AIDS responses do not, on the whole, tackle the social, cultural and economic factors that put women at risk of HIV, and that unduly burden them with the epidemic's consequences.

Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2003

Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2003 is intended to be a tool for donor and developing country Governments, multilateral organizations and agencies, private foundations and NGOs to monitor progress in achieving the financial resource targets agreed to at the ICPD. Development cooperation officers and policy makers in developing countries can use the report to identify the domestically generated resources and complementary resources from donors needed to finance population and reproductive health programmes.

Donor Support for Contraceptives and Condoms for STI/HIV Prevention

This report, which is prepared on an annual basis, provides a detailed look at the contraceptive supplies provided by donors. Based on data collected by UNFPA's Commodity Management Branch since 1990, the report presents information on the type, quantity and total cost of contraceptives donors have been supplying to reproductive to health programmes in developing countries over the years. Besides presenting a detailed analysis of this information by donor, region and method, the report also analyzes trends in donor funding over the last decade and compares the supply with estimated needs.

Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2002

Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2002 is intended to be a tool for donor and developing country Governments, multilateral organizations and agencies, private foundations and NGOs to monitor progress in achieving the financial resource targets agreed to at the ICPD.

Investing in People

National Progress in Implementing the ICPD Programme of Action 1994-2004

This Global Survey includes responses from 169 countries on the steps they have taken to implement the Cairo Programme of Action, including measures related to population and development, gender equality, women's empowerment, reproductive rights and health and HIV/AIDS.

Investing in People -- A Summary

National Progress in Implementing the ICPD Programme of Action 1994 - 2004

A summary of the Global Survey that includes responses from 169 countries on the measures they have taken to implement the Cairo Programme of Action in the fields of population and development, gender equality, women's empowerment, reproductive rights and health and HIV/AIDS.

Donor Support for Contraceptives and Condoms for STI/HIV Prevention

This report, which is prepared on an annual basis, provides a detailed look at the contraceptive supplies provided by donors.

Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2001

Financial Resource Flows for Population Activities in 2001, monitors progress towards achievement of the financial targets agreed in Cairo at the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development, ICPD. This report provides information on donor assistance and domestic expenditures for population activities, including reproductive health services, family planning services, STD/HIV/AIDS activities, and basic research, data and population and development policy analysis. The Financial Resources Flows for Population Project (RF)is a collaboration between UNFPA, UNAIDS and NIDI to establish a refined annual data collection, monitoring, and information dissemination system on global financial flows for population activities.

Donor Support for Contraceptives and Condoms for STI/HIV Prevention

This publication contains country-specific information reported by donors on the type, quantity and the total cost of contraceptives they provided to reproductive health programmes in developing countries in 2002. The report is especially useful to illustrate commodity shortfalls and changes in funding by donor and country.

Donor Support for Contraceptives and Condoms for STI/HIV Prevention

The Donor Support for Contraceptives and Condoms for STI/HIV Prevention 2001 report was prepared by analyzing information from the database on donor support for RH commodities maintained by the Commodity Management Unit (CMU) of the Technical Support Division (TSD). This publication contains country-specific information reported by donors on the type, quantity and the total cost of contraceptives they provided to RH programmes in developing countries in 2001. This report, the latest in a series of reports, is being used for contraceptive supply planning, advocacy and resource mobilization. The report is especially useful to illustrate commodity shortfalls and changes in funding by donor and country.


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