- 07 Apr 2009
- Statement
Advancing the ICPD Agenda: Statement to the UN Commission on Population and Development
<p>The Commission on Population and Development reaffirmed the centrality of the ICPD Programme of Action and Key Actions to the achievement of internationally agreed development goals,…
Advancing the ICPD Agenda: Statement to the UN Commission on Population and…
<p>The Commission on Population and Development reaffirmed the centrality of the ICPD Programme of Action and Key Actions…
Read story- 30 Mar 2009
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ICPD @ 15: Putting People First
<p>As we meet, the world is seized with crisis. In a few days, leaders of the G-20 countries, representing <span>80 per cent of the world’s output, will meet in London. They will meet…
ICPD @ 15: Putting People First
<p>As we meet, the world is seized with crisis. In a few days, leaders of the G-20 countries, representing <span>80…
Read story- 26 Mar 2009
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World Health Day message
<p>Today, on World Health Day, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, joins the World Health Organization in drawing attention to the safety of health facilities and the readiness of health…
World Health Day message
<p>Today, on World Health Day, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, joins the World Health Organization in drawing…
Read story- 25 Mar 2009
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UNFPA Responds to the US State Department’s Resumption of Contributions to UNFPA
<p>Following the announcement by the US Department of State, on 24 March 2009, that it will contribute about $50 million to UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, in 2009, Ms. Thoraya Ahmed…
UNFPA Responds to the US State Department’s Resumption of Contributions to UNFPA
<p>Following the announcement by the US Department of State, on 24 March 2009, that it will contribute about $50 million to…
Read story- 08 Mar 2009
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International Women’s Day
<p> <span>On International Women’s Day, the Executive Director called for an end to violence against women and girls, w<span>hether it is human trafficking, domestic violence,…
International Women’s Day
<p> <span>On International Women’s Day, the Executive Director called for an end to violence against women and girls…
Read story- 06 Mar 2009
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From Crisis to Opportunity
<p> At the International Women's Day Luncheon in Washington, D.C., the Executive Director addressed a large gathering of people "representing organizations who truly care about women…
From Crisis to Opportunity
<p> At the International Women's Day Luncheon in Washington, D.C., the Executive Director addressed a large gathering…
Read story- 20 Jan 2009
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Executive Director's Address to the Board
<p>My friends, 2009 seems to mark a new beginning, but tremendous challenges lie ahead. People everywhere, who are shaken by the global financial crisis, want to contribute and to have hope for…
Executive Director's Address to the Board
<p>My friends, 2009 seems to mark a new beginning, but tremendous challenges lie ahead. People everywhere, who are shaken…
Read story- 16 Dec 2008
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Statement on the First Anniversary of the Terrorist Attack on the United Nations Offices in Algiers
<p class="bodytext">Distinguished delegates, colleagues and friends,</p> <p class="bodytext"> </p> <p>I stand in front of you today in my…
Statement on the First Anniversary of the Terrorist Attack on the United…
<p class="bodytext">Distinguished delegates, colleagues and friends,</p> <p class="bodytext…
Read story- 10 Dec 2008
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Human Rights Day
<p class="bodytext">Today, as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we can trace the evolution of a powerful international movement. We can…
Human Rights Day
<p class="bodytext">Today, as we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,…
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