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  • 07 Jun 2010
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Global Health Leaders Issue Call to Action to Increase Number of Midwives in Developing World

<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.—Global health leaders at Women Deliver, the world’s largest maternal health conference, have called on the G-8 and G-20 to dramatically increase investments in midwifery…

Global Health Leaders Issue Call to Action to Increase Number of Midwives in…

<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.—Global health leaders at Women Deliver, the world’s largest maternal health conference, have called on…

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  • 07 Jun 2010
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UNFPA and CARE Announce Partnership to Improve Maternal Health Globally

<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.—Leaders from UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund, and CARE International announced today at the Women Deliver Conference an agreement to enhance collaboration on maternal…

UNFPA and CARE Announce Partnership to Improve Maternal Health Globally

<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.—Leaders from UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund, and CARE International announced today at the Women…

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  • 02 Jun 2010
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H.R.H. The Crown Princess of Denmark Becomes Patron of UNFPA to Support Women’s Health

<p>COPENHAGEN — H.R.H. Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has become Patron of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to support the agency’s work to promote maternal health and safer…

H.R.H. The Crown Princess of Denmark Becomes Patron of UNFPA to Support Women’…

<p>COPENHAGEN — H.R.H. Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has become Patron of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to…

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  • 10 May 2010
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President Kabila Commits to Ensuring an AIDS-Free Generation in DR Congo

<p>KINSHASA—President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has pledged to promote the emergence an AIDS-Free Generation, to ensure safer motherhood and to eliminate mother-…

President Kabila Commits to Ensuring an AIDS-Free Generation in DR Congo

<p>KINSHASA—President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has pledged to promote the emergence an AIDS-…

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  • 14 Apr 2010
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UN Secretary-General Launches Global Effort on Women’s Health

<p>UNITED NATIONS — With only five years left until the 2015 deadline to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is announcing the development of a Joint…

UN Secretary-General Launches Global Effort on Women’s Health

<p>UNITED NATIONS — With only five years left until the 2015 deadline to achieve the Millennium Development Goals, UN…

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  • 12 Apr 2010
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Financial Crisis Should not Hinder Efforts to Improve Health, Reduce Poverty, says UNFPA

<p>UNITED NATIONS — The global financial crisis should not be allowed to prevent further investments in health and human well-being, said Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA.  The…

Financial Crisis Should not Hinder Efforts to Improve Health, Reduce Poverty,…

<p>UNITED NATIONS — The global financial crisis should not be allowed to prevent further investments in health and human…

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  • 22 Mar 2010
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Innovative Design Could Transform Urban Planning in Developing Countries

<p>UNITED NATIONS — A new vision of urban planning that will positively transform the way cities grow across the developing world in the 21st Century was presented in a study issued today.</…

Innovative Design Could Transform Urban Planning in Developing Countries

<p>UNITED NATIONS — A new vision of urban planning that will positively transform the way cities grow across the developing…

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  • 10 Mar 2010
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Bill & Melinda Gates, Asian Parliamentary Group, Win 2010 United Nations Population Award

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York — Bill and Melinda Gates and the Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development have won this year’s United Nations Population Award. Announced here…

Bill & Melinda Gates, Asian Parliamentary Group, Win 2010 United Nations…

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York — Bill and Melinda Gates and the Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development…

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  • 09 Mar 2010
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UNFPA Supports Health Services for Resettled Women in Northern Sri Lanka

<p>COLOMBO, Sri Lanka  — Getting proper health care is a challenge for thousands of Sri Lankans who have recently gone home to former conflict zones. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund,…

UNFPA Supports Health Services for Resettled Women in Northern Sri Lanka

<p>COLOMBO, Sri Lanka  — Getting proper health care is a challenge for thousands of Sri Lankans who have recently gone home…

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