- 14 Apr 2010
- Press Release
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…
Read story- 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…
Read story- 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…
Read story- 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…
Read story- 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…
Read story- 03 Mar 2010
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Mobile Teams Assist Mongolian Mothers Endangered by Dzud Disaster
<p>ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — Mongolia’s extreme winter conditions are preventing expectant mothers from reaching health facilities, putting their lives at risk. In response, UNFPA is supporting…
Mobile Teams Assist Mongolian Mothers Endangered by Dzud Disaster
<p>ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — Mongolia’s extreme winter conditions are preventing expectant mothers from reaching health…
Read story- 15 Jan 2010
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Appeal Launched for Emergency Assistance to Thousands of Pregnant Women at High Risk in Haiti
<p>UNITED NATIONS — Estimates that there could be as many as 63,000 pregnant women among the 3 million people affected by Haiti’s earthquake have led to an urgent appeal to meet their emergency…
Appeal Launched for Emergency Assistance to Thousands of Pregnant Women at High…
<p>UNITED NATIONS — Estimates that there could be as many as 63,000 pregnant women among the 3 million people affected by…
Read story- 14 Jan 2010
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Maternal Health Supplies Being Rushed to Haiti
<p>UNITED NATIONS — UNFPA is working as part of the coordinated United Nations response and with other partners to provide urgent humanitarian assistance to those who have been affected by the…
Maternal Health Supplies Being Rushed to Haiti
<p>UNITED NATIONS — UNFPA is working as part of the coordinated United Nations response and with other partners to provide…
Read story- 10 Dec 2009
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UNFPA Honoured with Human Rights Award
<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York — UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, warmly welcomes the human rights award presented today by the United Nations Association of the National Capital Area (…
UNFPA Honoured with Human Rights Award
<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York — UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, warmly welcomes the human rights award presented…
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