- 01 Dec 2008
- Statement
World AIDS Day
<p>Today, as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day, we pay tribute to the leaders in communities and nations who have promoted greater awareness and action to address the AIDS…
World AIDS Day
<p>Today, as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day, we pay tribute to the leaders in communities and…
Read story- 25 Nov 2008
- Statement
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
<p class="bodytext">As we approach the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, violence against women persists as an all-too-common violation of human…
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
<p class="bodytext">As we approach the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,…
Read story- 18 Nov 2008
- Statement
Three Generations of Palestine refugees: The Quest for Human Rights and Human Dignity
<p>I am honoured to join you today in Amman. I would like to thank Karen Koning AbuZayd, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near…
Three Generations of Palestine refugees: The Quest for Human Rights and Human…
<p>I am honoured to join you today in Amman. I would like to thank Karen Koning AbuZayd, Commissioner-General of the United…
Read story- 12 Nov 2008
- Statement
Launch of The State of World Population 2008
<p class="bodytext">Thank you for joining us today. It is a pleasure, once again, to be in London to launch <i>The State of World Population 2008</i> report from UNFPA,…
Launch of The State of World Population 2008
<p class="bodytext">Thank you for joining us today. It is a pleasure, once again, to be in London to launch <i…
Read story- 10 Nov 2008
- Statement
Human Resources for Maternal Survival
<p class="bodytext">Distinguished participants,</p> <p class="bodytext"> </p> <p class="bodytext">Colleagues and friends,</p…
Human Resources for Maternal Survival
<p class="bodytext">Distinguished participants,</p> <p class="bodytext"> </p…
Read story- 20 Oct 2008
- Statement
Global Forum on Strengthening Partnerships with Faith Based Organizations
<p>Thank you, Safiye, for your kind introduction and thank you for being one of the leaders of UNFPA who has always believed in me. Thank you Azza and colleagues, from the countries, regions…
Global Forum on Strengthening Partnerships with Faith Based Organizations
<p>Thank you, Safiye, for your kind introduction and thank you for being one of the leaders of UNFPA who has always…
Read story- 15 Oct 2008
- Statement
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
<p class="bodytext">Today, on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, renews its commitment to the advancement of human rights…
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
<p class="bodytext">Today, on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, UNFPA, the United Nations…
Read story- 10 Oct 2008
- Statement
World Mental Health Day
<p class="bodytext">Today on World Mental Health Day, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, joins others in calling for “Making Mental Health a Global Priority”. Today, we call…
World Mental Health Day
<p class="bodytext">Today on World Mental Health Day, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, joins others in…
Read story- 01 Oct 2008
- Statement
International Day of Older Persons
<p>Today, on the International Day of Older Persons, we celebrate rising life expectancy in many regions of the world as one of humanity’s major achievements.</p>
International Day of Older Persons
<p>Today, on the International Day of Older Persons, we celebrate rising life expectancy in many regions of the world as…
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