Who we are

Who We Are

UNFPA Global

UNFPA is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Our mission is to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled.

We promote gender equality and empower women, girls and young people to take control of their bodies and their futures. We work with partners in more than 150 countries to provide access to a wide range of sexual and reproductive health services, with the goal of ending unmet need for family planning, preventable maternal death and gender-based violence and harmful practices including child marriage female genital mutilation by 2030.

Our moto is "Ensuring rights and choices for all"

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UNFPA works in more than 150 countries and territories that are home to the vast majority of the world’s people. Its mission: to ensure that every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.

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Leadership

Executive Director

Dr. Natalia Kanem

In a career spanning over three decades, Dr. Natalia Kanem has dedicated her life to improving the health and lives of women and children by championing their rights and choices. She leverages her combined expertise in science, public health and philanthropy to advance the reproductive health and rights of women and girls, and to uphold the human dignity of all.

As United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, Dr. Kanem oversees its life-saving policy, development and humanitarian work in over 120 countries, with the aim of assuring that ‘every pregnancy is intended, every childbirth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.’

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Drejtues i Zyrës

Dr. Manuela Bello

Manuela filloi punën me UNFPA në mars 1994 si Zëvendës Drejtore e Programit të Shëndetit Amëtar dhe Foshnjor. Në vitin 1997, ajo u bë Zyrtare e Programit Kombëtar të UNFPA-së për Shqipërinë. Ajo është e diplomuar në Mjekësi të Përgjithshme, e specializuar në Kujdesin Intensiv dhe Anesteziologji. Gjithashtu, Manuela ka një Diplomë Master në çështjet gjinore dhe zhvillim nga Universiteti i Tiranës. Gjatë 20 viteve të punës me UNFPA, Manuela ka treguar profesionalizëm, përkushtim dhe angazhim ndaj programeve të zhvillimit. Ajo ka 18 vite përvojë si Ndihmës Përfaqësuese/Shefe Zyre dhe anëtare e Ekipit të OKB-së në Shqipëri, duke demonstruar aftësi të shkëlqyera menaxheriale.
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