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International Meeting on Monitoring and Implementation of the ICPD Beyond 2014

  Monitoring progress of the ICPD Beyond 2014 The meeting was convened to discuss the elements of a framework for monitoring progress of the ICPD agenda beyond 2014, at national, regional and global levels. The…

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UNFPA Launches Advocacy Platform for Post-2015 Development Framework

As the target date for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) approaches, UNFPA has launched an advocacy platform for the subsequent post-2015 development framework, Empowering People to Ensure a Sustainable…

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Equality, Quality, Accountability: Experts Highlight Priorities for Women’s Health

MEXICO CITY — Experts participating in a key meeting on women’s health in Mexico have put forward their recommendations for the future development agenda, centred on the need for equality, quality and accountability in…

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Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Representatives from 52 African countries, UN agencies, civil society, and youth organizations are gathered at the Regional Conference on Population and Development Beyond 2014 to review the…

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Regional Conference on Population and Development in Africa

  Harnessing the demographic dividend: The future we want for Africa Organized in partnership with the African Union and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), with support from UNFPA, the five-day Regional…

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Experts Review Advances, Challenges for Women’s Health Globally

MEXICO CITY — The expert meeting on women’s health is the third and last in a series of thematic discussions aiming to supplement the review process of the International Conference on Population and Development and…

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Experts Meeting on Women's Health

Women's Health: Rights, Empowerment and Social Determinants This expert meeting to review the specific challenges for women’s health beyond 2014, brought together experts and officials from 21 countries, UN agencies…

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Sixth Asian and Pacific Population Conference

The Asian and Pacific Population Conference (APPC) has been convened by the UN Economic and Social Commission on Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) every 10 years for the past five decades. The Conference plays a critical role in…

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UNFPA Executive Director and Thai Prime Minister Discuss Thailand’s Response to Changing Population Dynamics

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin met today with Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra of Thailand, to discuss the implications of the country’s changing population and future cooperation between the UNFPA…

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