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  • 03 Dec 2002
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Ensuring Reproductive Health and Rights Would Go a Long Way in Overcoming Poverty, New Report Says

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK</b> — Promoting reproductive health and rights is indispensable for economic growth and poverty reduction, according to a new report by UNFPA, the…

Ensuring Reproductive Health and Rights Would Go a Long Way in Overcoming…

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK</b> — Promoting reproductive health and rights is indispensable for economic…

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  • 26 Nov 2002
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UNFPA Workshop Trains Women's Groups in Dealing with Conflicts

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - Underlining the crucial role women can play in rebuilding their war-torn communities, the United Nations Population…

UNFPA Workshop Trains Women's Groups in Dealing with Conflicts

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - Underlining the crucial role women can play in…

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  • 21 Nov 2002
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Lawmakers from 70 Countries Gather at Canadian Parliament to Promote Reproductive Rights

<p> <b>OTTAWA</b> - Access to reproductive health care is a matter of life and death, said Thoraya Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund), today at the…

Lawmakers from 70 Countries Gather at Canadian Parliament to Promote…

<p> <b>OTTAWA</b> - Access to reproductive health care is a matter of life and death, said Thoraya Obaid,…

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  • 19 Nov 2002
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UN Asks for $3 Billion to Address Global Humanitarian Needs in 2003

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Thoraya Obaid today launched the annual United Nations appeals for…

UN Asks for $3 Billion to Address Global Humanitarian Needs in 2003

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA),…

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  • 18 Nov 2002
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UNFPA Joins Forces with OPEC Fund to fight HIV/AIDS in Arab Region, Central America and the Caribbean

<p> <b>BRUSSELS</b> - HIV/AIDS prevention efforts in the Arab region, Central America and the Caribbean will be strengthened under a three-year, 13-country initiative launched today…

UNFPA Joins Forces with OPEC Fund to fight HIV/AIDS in Arab Region, Central…

<p> <b>BRUSSELS</b> - HIV/AIDS prevention efforts in the Arab region, Central America and the Caribbean will be…

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  • 01 Nov 2002
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UNFPA Launches two-year Campaign to Fight Obstetric Fistula in Sub-Saharan Africa

<p> <b>ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia</b>—The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today announced the launch of a two-year campaign to fight obstetric fistula in 12 countries in sub-…

UNFPA Launches two-year Campaign to Fight Obstetric Fistula in Sub-Saharan…

<p> <b>ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia</b>—The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today announced the launch of a two…

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  • 21 Oct 2002
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Fight Against HIV/AIDS Should Address Women's and Girl's Specific Needs, African Women Leaders Say

<p> <b>SAL, Cape Verde</b> —More than 80 women ministers, parliamentarians and other leaders from sub-Saharan Africa met in Cape Verde last week to address the devastating effects…

Fight Against HIV/AIDS Should Address Women's and Girl's Specific…

<p> <b>SAL, Cape Verde</b> —More than 80 women ministers, parliamentarians and other leaders from sub-Saharan…

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  • 14 Oct 2002
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The Power of One Idea and One Dollar

<p>When Jane Roberts of Redlands, California, sat down at her computer to express her outrage at the United States decision to withdraw $34 million from UNFPA, she had no idea that a campaign…

The Power of One Idea and One Dollar

<p>When Jane Roberts of Redlands, California, sat down at her computer to express her outrage at the United States decision…

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  • 14 Oct 2002
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UNFPA Compiles Largest Socio-Demographic Data in Post-War Burundi

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has just finished compiling the largest collection of socio-demographic data in Burundi since the…

UNFPA Compiles Largest Socio-Demographic Data in Post-War Burundi

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has just finished compiling…

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