“Maternal health is not just a health issue—it’s a matter of dignity, equality, and justice. Let’s ensure every woman in Malawi has access to quality care before, during, and after childbirth.” Hon. Halima Daudi, Deputy Minister of Gender, at the #IWD2025 event. #AllWomenAndGirls

The UN was born out of the ashes of the Second World War. Eight decades later, you can draw a direct line between the creation of the United Nations & the prevention of a third world war. Eight decades later, the UN remains the essential meeting ground to advance peace & human rights.

Transformation begins when we choose to uplift, not shame. Nomode’s story is a call to action—will you listen? ❤️ #HerStoryMatters: esaro.unfpa.org/en/news/unshac… #EndStigma #HerStory #BreakingBarriers #resilience #WomenEmpowerment

From pushback to rollback, women’s human rights are under attack. Instead of mainstreaming equal rights, we’re seeing the mainstreaming of misogyny. Together, let’s stand firm in making rights, equality & empowerment a reality for all women & girls, for everyone, everywhere.

When women and girls can rise, we all thrive. Together, let’s stand firm in making rights, equality and empowerment a reality for all women and girls, for everyone, everywhere.

Happy #InternationalWomensDay2025! Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience & achievements of women & girls in Malawi & beyond. Under the theme All Women & Girls: Rights, Equality & Empowerment, let’s break barriers & build a future where everyone can thrive. #IWD2025

This #InternationalWomensDay, we reaffirm our commitment to Rights, Equality & Empowerment for all women & girls in Malawi! 🇲🇼 Read our statement on how we are supporting national actors to break barriers & create opportunities: malawi.un.org/en/290428-inte…

I joined Newzroom Afrika Afrika to discuss the impact of the funding landscape on life-saving SRHR services and what this means for women and girls in humanitarian settings. Sustained support is critical. 📺 youtube.com/watch?v=7zK1W0…

Now is the time to stand in solidarity with the long-suffering people of Myanmar. The United Nations will keep pushing for peace & international solidarity to provide lifesaving support for those in need. un.org/sg/en/content/…

Dropped out of school at 15. Now a self-made fashion designer. Desire's story is proof that second chances can slay. 💃✂️ Discover how UNFPA supported youth centres are turning passion into profit. 👉 unf.pa/4cqwq0w

Half of maternal deaths are due to poor-quality care. Skilled midwives could prevent 2 out of 3 maternal & newborn deaths—yet we face a global shortage of 900,000 midwives. Investing in maternal care means saving lives. Support UNFPA today. #EndMaternalMortality #hopefulfutures

Malawi embarks on its first-ever PSEAH Mapping Exercise! A bold step to strengthen protection, accountability & coordination in crises. This initiative puts Malawi on the map as a champion for dignity, safety & zero tolerance for abuse. Let’s protect everyone, everywhere!

✨ Myth Buster: Menstrual cups do not affect virginity. Virginity is a cultural concept—not a physical condition. Menstrual cups are a safe, hygienic, and reusable option for managing periods. #PeriodPositive #PeriodWithDignity #EndPeriodPoverty

UNFPA Rep Nelida Rodrigues concluded a productive meeting with the NSO Commissioner in Zomba! Together, we’re working to deliver a high-quality #MDHS report and set the stage for a successful 2028 Census Strong data partnerships power Malawi’s progress #DataForDevelopment

Pleased to meet with H.E. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Permanent Representative of #Pakistan to the UN. UNFPA is committed to supporting 🇵🇰 in advancing the #ICPD agenda and achieving sustainable development for the well-being of current and future generations.

Today, UNFPA Malawi Rep Ms. Rodrigues paid a farewell courtesy call on Hon. Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, Minister of Health, as her tenure nears its end The Minister thanked her for her leadership and partnership in improving the lives of women and girls in Malawi #HealthForAll

Today we co-hosted a powerful #FeministDialogueSession with UK in Malawi, uniting over 50 voices to strategize on advancing women’s political participation ahead of #Malawi2025. The dialogue reaffirmed our collective commitment to gender-equal leadership. #WomenInPolitics

In his remarks Min of Homeland Security Hon. Ezekiel Ching'oma emphasised the importance of the Migration Information & Data Analysis System (#MIDAS) in strengthening border management With support from IOM Malawi & World Bank, MIDAS is enhancing data-driven migration governance

Today, we had the honour of bidding farewell to Ms Nelida Rodrigues, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Representative to Malawi, as she prepares for her next chapter. Ms Rodrigues paid a courtesy visit to AFIDEP to reflect on the strong collaboration we’ve shared

Welcome to new UNFPAMoçambique Representative Nélida Rodrigues. A productive conversation on access to information & family planning commodities to enable informed choices in #Mozambique. (PT/FR ⬇️)