- 23 May 2013
- Opinion
The Nexus Between Women and Development
In this piece published by Inter Press Service in advance of the Women Deliver conference, UNFPA's Executive Director talks about family planning and maternal health as two key vectors for…
The Nexus Between Women and Development
In this piece published by Inter Press Service in advance of the Women Deliver conference, UNFPA's Executive Director talks…
Read story- 15 May 2013
- Opinion
A Breakthrough for the Health and Rights of Women and Girls
In this Opinion piece, published by the British medical journal, The Lancet, UNFPA's Executive Director talked about the results of this year's Commission on the Status of Women, which…
A Breakthrough for the Health and Rights of Women and Girls
In this Opinion piece, published by the British medical journal, The Lancet, UNFPA's Executive Director talked about the…
Read story- 11 May 2013
- Opinion
Men, Step Up on Family Planning
In this Opinion piece, published by CNN, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin talks about the important role men can and must play in lifting the obstacles that prevent women from access…
Men, Step Up on Family Planning
In this Opinion piece, published by CNN, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin talks about the important role men can…
Read story- 05 May 2013
- Statement
Statement for the International Day of the Midwife 2013
<p>On this International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA and the International Confederation of Midwives, celebrate the work of midwives in contributing to the miracle of birth—and for the myriad…
Statement for the International Day of the Midwife 2013
<p>On this International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA and the International Confederation of Midwives, celebrate the work of…
Read story- 24 Apr 2013
- Opinion
Let Girls Be Girls
In this Opinion piece, published by the <a href="http://www.trust.org/item/20130423173457-otldb/" target="_blank">Thomson Reuters Foundation</a>, UNFPA Executive…
Let Girls Be Girls
In this Opinion piece, published by the <a href="http://www.trust.org/item/20130423173457-otldb/" target="…
Read story- 24 Apr 2013
- Speech
Commission on Population and Development 46th Session - Opening Remarks Executive Director UNFPA
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin delivers opening remarks on the forty-sixth session of the Commission on Population and Development.</p>
Commission on Population and Development 46th Session - Opening Remarks…
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin delivers opening remarks on the forty-sixth session of the Commission on…
Read story- 05 Apr 2013
- Statement
Countdown of the Last 1,000 Days to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in 2015
<p>In a statement to mark the start of the countdown of the last 1,000 days to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in 2015, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin noted…
Countdown of the Last 1,000 Days to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals in…
<p>In a statement to mark the start of the countdown of the last 1,000 days to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in…
Read story- 18 Mar 2013
- Statement
UNFPA Welcomes CSW Outcome Document
<p>UNFPA welcomes the historic agreement by the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, which clearly reinforces the international community’s commitment to strengthen efforts to…
UNFPA Welcomes CSW Outcome Document
<p>UNFPA welcomes the historic agreement by the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, which clearly reinforces…
Read story- 08 Mar 2013
- Statement
Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day
<p>On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to strengthening and expanding our…
Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day
<p>On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the…
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