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  • 18 Dec 2019
  • Speech

Commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the CEDAW

Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women -- "CEDAW@40…

Commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the CEDAW

Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Convention on the…

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  • 10 Dec 2019
  • Statement

Youth Standing up for Human Rights

Message from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on Human Rights Day 2019

Youth Standing up for Human Rights

Message from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on Human Rights Day 2019

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  • 01 Dec 2019
  • Statement

Communities make the difference

This World AIDS Day, UNFPA recognizes the vital role of communities in delivering sexual and reproductive health services that help prevent HIV transmission and improve the well-being of people…

Communities make the difference

This World AIDS Day, UNFPA recognizes the vital role of communities in delivering sexual and reproductive health services that…

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  • 25 Nov 2019
  • Statement

Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

The crime of rape is a severe human rights violation, yet it remains widespread around the globe. Sexual violence is an epidemic that thrives in times of conflict and during emergencies, once the…

Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the…

The crime of rape is a severe human rights violation, yet it remains widespread around the globe. Sexual violence is an epidemic…

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  • 18 Nov 2019
  • Speech

Capacity strengthening: the key to Africa’s sustainable development

Keynote speech by Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, at the 8th African Population Conference in Entebbe, Uganda

Capacity strengthening: the key to Africa’s sustainable development

Keynote speech by Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, at the 8th African Population Conference in Entebbe, Uganda

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  • 14 Nov 2019
  • Speech

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Closing Ceremony

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the closing ceremony of the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25.

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Closing Ceremony

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the closing ceremony of the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25.

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  • 12 Nov 2019
  • Speech

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Welcoming Ceremony

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Welcoming Ceremony.

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Welcoming Ceremony

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Welcoming Ceremony.

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  • 17 Oct 2019
  • Speech

Accelerating global action to fulfill the rights of Afro-descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the High-level Meeting on "Accelerating global action for the fulfilment of rights for Afro-descendant people in Latin America and the…

Accelerating global action to fulfill the rights of Afro-descendants in Latin…

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the High-level Meeting on "Accelerating global action for the…

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  • 11 Oct 2019
  • Statement

GirlForce: Unscripted and unstoppable on the road to Nairobi and beyond!

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Girl, 11 October Around the world, girls are challenging gender stereotypes and breaking free from the…

GirlForce: Unscripted and unstoppable on the road to Nairobi and beyond!

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