- 20 Oct 2003
- Press Release
Maternal Deaths Disproportionately High in Developing Countries
<p> <b>NEW YORK/GENEVA</b> -- New findings on maternal mortality by WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA show that a woman living in sub-Saharan Africa has a 1 in 16 chance of dying in pregnancy…
Maternal Deaths Disproportionately High in Developing Countries
<p> <b>NEW YORK/GENEVA</b> -- New findings on maternal mortality by WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA show that a woman…
Read story- 13 Oct 2003
- Press Release
Cardinal's Statement "Could Contribute to Spread of HIV/AIDS," Warns UNFPA Leader
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> — UNFPA deplores the recently broadcast statement by the President of the Pontifical Council on the Family, Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, that…
Cardinal's Statement "Could Contribute to Spread of HIV/AIDS,"…
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> — UNFPA deplores the recently broadcast statement by the President of the…
Read story- 08 Oct 2003
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Investment in Adolescents' Reproductive Health Is Critical to Fighting Poverty and HIV/AIDS, Says UNFPA Report
<p class="bodytext"> <b>LONDON</b>—Meeting adolescents’ reproductive health needs is an urgent priority in the global fight against poverty and HIV/AIDS, emphasizes The…
Investment in Adolescents' Reproductive Health Is Critical to Fighting…
<p class="bodytext"> <b>LONDON</b>—Meeting adolescents’ reproductive health needs is an urgent…
Read story- 03 Oct 2003
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UNFPA Replenishes Looted Hospitals in Liberia, Warns of Continuing Health Emergency as Hundreds of Thousands Remain Displaced
<p class="bodytext"> <b>New York</b> -- Continuing fighting in Liberia is worsening an already severe humanitarian crisis that has pushed maternal and infant mortality to…
UNFPA Replenishes Looted Hospitals in Liberia, Warns of Continuing Health…
<p class="bodytext"> <b>New York</b> -- Continuing fighting in Liberia is worsening an already severe…
Read story- 03 Oct 2003
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UN Agencies Urge Governments to Take Key Actions to Encourage Appropriate Feeding Practices for All Infants and Young Children
<p> <b>NAIROBI</b>—With the achievement of broad consensus on the appropriate ways to feed infants and young children in the context of HIV/AIDS, four UN agencies today urged…
UN Agencies Urge Governments to Take Key Actions to Encourage Appropriate…
<p> <b>NAIROBI</b>—With the achievement of broad consensus on the appropriate ways to feed infants and young…
Read story- 16 Sep 2003
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Impact of HIV/AIDS Should be Integral Part of Poverty-Reduction Strategies, New Report Says
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – With its rapid spread across the world, HIV/AIDS has become as much a threat to overall development as a health issue, with a powerful impact…
Impact of HIV/AIDS Should be Integral Part of Poverty-Reduction Strategies, New…
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – With its rapid spread across the world, HIV/AIDS has become as much a…
Read story- 19 Aug 2003
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UNFPA Mourns Death Of International Personnel, Iraqis In Baghdad
<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – All my colleagues at UNFPA and I are extremely saddened and horrified by the explosion at United Nations…
UNFPA Mourns Death Of International Personnel, Iraqis In Baghdad
<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – All my colleagues at UNFPA and I are extremely…
Read story- 06 Aug 2003
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UNFPA Appeals for Funds for Safe Motherhood and Other Emergency Reproductive Health Needs in Liberia
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—As part of a United Nations inter-agency appeal for emergency aid for Liberia, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today asked donors to…
UNFPA Appeals for Funds for Safe Motherhood and Other Emergency Reproductive…
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—As part of a United Nations inter-agency appeal for emergency aid for…
Read story- 23 Jul 2003
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UNFPA Welcomes New WHO Director-General
<p> <b>NEW YORK</b> - UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, welcomed Dr. Jong-Wook Lee as Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), stressing that his leadership…
UNFPA Welcomes New WHO Director-General
<p> <b>NEW YORK</b> - UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, welcomed Dr. Jong-Wook Lee as Director-General…
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