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  • 20 Sep 2017
  • Speech

Demographic Dividend Roadmap for Africa: Moving from Commitment to Action

Opening Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director, UNFPA, to the African Union side event "Demographic Dividend Roadmap for Africa: Moving from Commitment to Action" on the…

Demographic Dividend Roadmap for Africa: Moving from Commitment to Action

Opening Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director, UNFPA, to the African Union side event "Demographic…

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  • 18 Sep 2017
  • Speech

Securing Health, Hope and Dignity for All: Ending Obstetric Fistula within a Generation

Opening remarks by UNFPA Acting Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the side event "Securing Health, Hope and Dignity for All to Achieve the SDGs: Ending Obstetric Fistula within a…

Securing Health, Hope and Dignity for All: Ending Obstetric Fistula within a…

Opening remarks by UNFPA Acting Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the side event "Securing Health, Hope and Dignity…

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  • 07 Sep 2017
  • Speech

Statement of Acting Executive Director to Second Regular Session of Executive Board 2017

Statement of UNFPA Acting Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem to the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS.

Statement of Acting Executive Director to Second Regular Session of Executive…

Statement of UNFPA Acting Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem to the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board of UNDP,…

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  • 19 Aug 2017
  • Statement

Reproductive health and rights must be protected in crises

Every woman has the right to decide whether or when she will become pregnant, to give birth safely and to be protected from gender-based violence. Yet every day, untold millions of women and girls,…

Reproductive health and rights must be protected in crises

Every woman has the right to decide whether or when she will become pregnant, to give birth safely and to be protected from…

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  • 12 Aug 2017
  • Statement

Peace depends on the participation of young people

Young people have the potential to act as greater forces for positive social change and to build the foundation for a just and peaceful world.

Peace depends on the participation of young people

Young people have the potential to act as greater forces for positive social change and to build the foundation for a just and…

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  • 11 Jul 2017
  • Speech

Family Planning Summit Opening Plenary Remarks

Remarks by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting UNFPA Executive Director, at the Family Planning Summit in London: It is a pleasure to be here – but for all of us at UNFPA, the pleasure is bittersweet. There is…

Family Planning Summit Opening Plenary Remarks

Remarks by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting UNFPA Executive Director, at the Family Planning Summit in London: It is a pleasure to be…

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  • 11 Jul 2017
  • Statement

Family planning: empowering people, developing nations

Every day, vulnerable women, especially those who are poor and are refugees, face social, economic and geographic obstacles to voluntary family planning services and information.

Family planning: empowering people, developing nations

Every day, vulnerable women, especially those who are poor and are refugees, face social, economic and geographic obstacles to…

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  • 06 Jun 2017
  • Speech

Tribute to Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin

Tribute to Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director of UNFPA, during a ceremony in his honour during the Annual Session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS…

Tribute to Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin

Tribute to Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin by Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director of UNFPA, during a ceremony in his honour…

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  • 06 Jun 2017
  • Speech

Statement of Acting Executive Director to Annual Session of Executive Board 2017

Statement of Acting UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem to the 2017 Annual Session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS.

Statement of Acting Executive Director to Annual Session of Executive Board…

Statement of Acting UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem to the 2017 Annual Session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA…

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