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  • 08 Sep 2009
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Geri Halliwell on Mission to Nepal to Highlight Impact of Maternal Death, Injuries

<p>KATHMANDU/LONDON — Former Spice Girl, Geri Halliwell, a Goodwill Ambassador of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, will be in Nepal from 6 to 9 September to highlight the devastating…

Geri Halliwell on Mission to Nepal to Highlight Impact of Maternal Death,…

<p>KATHMANDU/LONDON — Former Spice Girl, Geri Halliwell, a Goodwill Ambassador of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund…

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  • 02 Sep 2009
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Forum on Women’s Health and Rights Opens With Claim on Economic Stimulus Funds

<p>BERLIN — Activists from 131 countries convened here today to recharge a global movement for women’s health and rights, opening with an appeal from a leading German minister for countries to…

Forum on Women’s Health and Rights Opens With Claim on Economic Stimulus Funds

<p>BERLIN — Activists from 131 countries convened here today to recharge a global movement for women’s health and rights,…

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  • 31 Aug 2009
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Global Conference to Rejuvenate Conversation on Status of Women's Health and Rights

<p>BERLIN — More than 400 delegates from around the world are scheduled to gather here this week for a new conversation assessing 15 years of work towards better sexual and reproductive health…

Global Conference to Rejuvenate Conversation on Status of Women's Health…

<p>BERLIN — More than 400 delegates from around the world are scheduled to gather here this week for a new conversation…

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  • 10 Aug 2009
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End Discrimination Against People at Greatest Risk, UNFPA Stresses at Asian AIDS Congress

<p>NUSA DUA, Indonesia <b>—</b> Speaking at the 9th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP) in Bali, Ms. Mane called for an end to harassment of sex workers,…

End Discrimination Against People at Greatest Risk, UNFPA Stresses at Asian…

<p>NUSA DUA, Indonesia <b>—</b> Speaking at the 9th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (…

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  • 06 Aug 2009
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Cooperation between Faith-Based Organizations and UNFPA Critical to Maternal Health, Say Groups

<p>UNITED NATIONS — The partnership between faith-based organizations and UNFPA on common goals will “help unleash the tremendous potential for action that remains untapped within the faith-…

Cooperation between Faith-Based Organizations and UNFPA Critical to Maternal…

<p>UNITED NATIONS — The partnership between faith-based organizations and UNFPA on common goals will “help unleash the…

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  • 30 Jul 2009
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Do More to Save Mothers' Lives, South Asian Lawmakers Urge

<p>KATHMANDU—Reducing maternal deaths should be a higher priority for South Asian governments, agreed parliamentarians, policy makers and journalists from the region at a conference here today…

Do More to Save Mothers' Lives, South Asian Lawmakers Urge

<p>KATHMANDU—Reducing maternal deaths should be a higher priority for South Asian governments, agreed parliamentarians,…

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  • 11 Jul 2009
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Investing in Women and Girls: Cost-Effective and Smart Economics, Says UNFPA

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York—Investing in women and girls during the global financial crisis will help set the stage for economic recovery and reduce inequality and poverty, according to Thoraya…

Investing in Women and Girls: Cost-Effective and Smart Economics, Says UNFPA

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York—Investing in women and girls during the global financial crisis will help set the stage for…

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  • 30 Jun 2009
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Family Planning and Reproductive Health Have Fallen Off Global Development Radar ? World Bank, UNFPA

<p>WASHINGTON—On the eve of the 20th anniversary of World Population Day, the World Bank and UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, warned that family planning and other reproductive health…

Family Planning and Reproductive Health Have Fallen Off Global Development…

<p>WASHINGTON—On the eve of the 20th anniversary of World Population Day, the World Bank and UNFPA, the United Nations…

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  • 15 Jun 2009
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Australia Supports UNFPA Efforts to Provide Health Care for Displaced Sri Lankan Women

<p>COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The Australian Government will donate $383,400 (AUD 500,000) to support efforts by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to meet the health needs of thousands of…

Australia Supports UNFPA Efforts to Provide Health Care for Displaced Sri…

<p>COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The Australian Government will donate $383,400 (AUD 500,000) to support efforts by UNFPA, the…

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