- 07 Jul 2010
- Statement
Working in Partnership Across Sectors
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid was the Keynote Speaker in the Ninth International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) Conference in Istanbul. In her address Dr. Obaid…
Working in Partnership Across Sectors
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid was the Keynote Speaker in the Ninth International Society for Third-Sector…
Read story- 06 Jul 2010
- Statement
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, on the Newly Established UN Women
<p>UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, welcomes the establishment of UN Women, the new entity for gender equality and women's empowerment. The Fund looks forward to supporting and…
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, on the Newly…
<p>UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, welcomes the establishment of UN Women, the new entity for gender equality…
Read story- 06 Jul 2010
- Statement
UNFPA Contribution and Collaboration to Achieve Universal Access to Reproductive Health
<p>Distinguished Delegates, Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen,</p> <p>It is a great pleasure to be here and to participate in this panel. We know that it’s only by working…
UNFPA Contribution and Collaboration to Achieve Universal Access to…
<p>Distinguished Delegates, Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen,</p> <p>It is a great pleasure to be here and…
Read story- 01 Jul 2010
- Statement
Addressing Culture, Gender and Human Rights to Achieve the MDGs
<p>Good afternoon. I am so pleased to be on this panel with such strong leaders and I thank all of you for coming.</p> <p>Distinguished Delegates,<br/> Colleagues and…
Addressing Culture, Gender and Human Rights to Achieve the MDGs
<p>Good afternoon. I am so pleased to be on this panel with such strong leaders and I thank all of you for coming.</p…
Read story- 27 Jun 2010
- Statement
G-8 Muskoka Initiative on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
<p>NEW YORK — UNFPA welcomes the commitment by Group of 8 leaders in the Muskoka Initiative at the G-8 Summit to accelerate efforts to improve maternal and child health.</p> <p…
G-8 Muskoka Initiative on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
<p>NEW YORK — UNFPA welcomes the commitment by Group of 8 leaders in the Muskoka Initiative at the G-8 Summit to accelerate…
Read story- 21 Jun 2010
- Statement
2010 Annual Session UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board
<p>GENEVA - On Monday, 21 June, UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid spoke at the opening of the annual session of the UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board. She outlined progress in 2009 and said…
2010 Annual Session UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board
<p>GENEVA - On Monday, 21 June, UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid spoke at the opening of the annual session of…
Read story- 08 May 2010
- Opinion
Guest Commentary: No Woman Should Die Giving Life
On Mother’s Day, we shower women with flowers, cards and other expressions of love and affection. The holiday is a fitting reminder of the lifeline women extend to us all. But for far too many women…
Guest Commentary: No Woman Should Die Giving Life
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Read story- 03 May 2010
- Statement
International Day of the Midwife
Français | Español | ??????? "The World Needs Midwives Now More than Ever" Each year, hundreds of thousands of women die and three million newborns do not survive the first week of life because they…
International Day of the Midwife
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Read story- 24 Apr 2010
- Statement
Investing in Reproductive Health and Rights to Achieve MDG5 and Accelerate Sustainable Development
<p> <span>We are here to explain how investments in reproductive health and rights are crucial not just for the achievement of MDG5 to improve maternal health but also for the other MDGs…
Investing in Reproductive Health and Rights to Achieve MDG5 and Accelerate…
<p> <span>We are here to explain how investments in reproductive health and rights are crucial not just for the…
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