United Nations Population Fund

Covid-19 sparking 'devastating' global condom shortage

A  global condom shortage is looming as the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic shutters factories and disrupts supply chains, the world's top maker of the contraceptives said, with the United Nations warning of "devastating" consequences.

U.S. opposes UN resolution against death penalty for same-sex relations

The U.S. on Sept. 29 voted against a U.N. Human Rights Council resolution that condemns the death penalty for those found guilty of committing consensual same-sex sexual acts.

Twelve United Nations agencies commit to working together to end discrimination in health-care settings

 12 United Nations entities released an unprecedented joint statement calling for ending discrimination in health-care settings