- 04 Dec 2009
- Press Release
Major Australian Contribution to Improve Women's Health and Rights
<p>UNITED NATIONS — The Government of Australia is contributing $A42.5 million to support efforts by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to improve reproductive health and safe…
Major Australian Contribution to Improve Women's Health and Rights
<p>UNITED NATIONS — The Government of Australia is contributing $A42.5 million to support efforts by UNFPA, the United…
Read story- 19 Nov 2009
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Experts and Policy Makers Renew their Commitment to Family Planning
<p>KAMPALA — The largest conference on family planning in fifteen years concluded yesterday with nearly 1,300 international experts, policy makers and representatives of civil society…
Experts and Policy Makers Renew their Commitment to Family Planning
<p>KAMPALA — The largest conference on family planning in fifteen years concluded yesterday with nearly 1,300 international…
Read story- 18 Nov 2009
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Women Central to Efforts to Deal With Climate Change, Says New UNFPA Report
<p>LONDON - Women bear the disproportionate burden of climate change, but have so far been largely overlooked in the debate about how to address problems of rising seas, droughts, melting…
Women Central to Efforts to Deal With Climate Change, Says New UNFPA Report
<p>LONDON - Women bear the disproportionate burden of climate change, but have so far been largely overlooked in the debate…
Read story- 12 Nov 2009
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Maternal Mortality Halved in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, but Too Many Women Still Die Giving Life
<p>ISTANBUL – Decision-makers and government officials from 20 countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia have pledged to step up the fight against needless deaths and suffering resulting…
Maternal Mortality Halved in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, but Too Many…
<p>ISTANBUL – Decision-makers and government officials from 20 countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia have pledged to…
Read story- 12 Nov 2009
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Largest International Family Planning Conference in 15 Years Convenes in Uganda
<p>KAMPALA - Over 1,200 leading policymakers, researchers, academics and health professionals from 59 countries will meet in Kampala, Uganda, from 15 to 18 November, where they will share the…
Largest International Family Planning Conference in 15 Years Convenes in Uganda
<p>KAMPALA - Over 1,200 leading policymakers, researchers, academics and health professionals from 59 countries will meet…
Read story- 28 Oct 2009
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Lawmakers Commit to Women's Health and Rights by 2015
<p>ADDIS ABABA — Lawmakers from 115 countries reaffirmed their support today to the principles and goals of the 1994 Cairo International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and…
Lawmakers Commit to Women's Health and Rights by 2015
<p>ADDIS ABABA — Lawmakers from 115 countries reaffirmed their support today to the principles and goals of the 1994 Cairo…
Read story- 27 Oct 2009
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Family Planning Key to Improving Maternal Health, Affirm World Delegates at High-Level Meeting
<p>ADDIS ABABA — Ending the needless death and suffering of women during pregnancy is one of the greatest moral, human rights and development challenges of our time, agreed more than 150…
Family Planning Key to Improving Maternal Health, Affirm World Delegates at…
<p>ADDIS ABABA — Ending the needless death and suffering of women during pregnancy is one of the greatest moral, human…
Read story- 20 Oct 2009
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Asia Pacific Meeting Reaffirms Commitment to Reproductive and Sexual Health
<p>BEIJING, China — The effort to ensure that all Asians can access reproductive health services is falling short, despite global agreement that this is essential to meeting other development…
Asia Pacific Meeting Reaffirms Commitment to Reproductive and Sexual Health
<p>BEIJING, China — The effort to ensure that all Asians can access reproductive health services is falling short, despite…
Read story- 12 Oct 2009
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United Nations Marks Fifteenth Anniversary of ICPD
<p>UNITED NATIONS — The General Assembly today marked the fifteenth anniversary of the 1994 Cairo International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), which adopted a 20-year plan to…
United Nations Marks Fifteenth Anniversary of ICPD
<p>UNITED NATIONS — The General Assembly today marked the fifteenth anniversary of the 1994 Cairo International Conference…
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