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  • 25 Jun 2014
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Statement by the Executive Director to the Executive Board

UNITED NATIONS, Geneva – We remain committed to results and improving our accountability to our Member States, and most importantly, to those we serve. As you know, this is a crucial year. Member…

Statement by the Executive Director to the Executive Board

UNITED NATIONS, Geneva – We remain committed to results and improving our accountability to our Member States, and most…

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  • 07 Apr 2014
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Opening of 47th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

"The ICPD Programme of Action changed forever how we perceive population and development. It moved population policies and programmes from a focus on numbers to a focus on individuals – women…

Opening of 47th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

"The ICPD Programme of Action changed forever how we perceive population and development. It moved population policies and…

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  • 04 Apr 2014
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Human Progress and Sustainability for All

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin addressed the High-Level Debate on ICPD Beyond 2014 on 4 April. In his speech he stressed that this is a crucial time in the evolution of the global…

Human Progress and Sustainability for All

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin addressed the High-Level Debate on ICPD Beyond 2014 on 4 April. In his speech…

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  • 29 Jan 2014
  • Speech

Statement by the Executive Director to the Executive Board

<p>In his statement to the Executive Board, Dr. Osotimehin laid out the priorities for UNFPA in the year ahead. Topics discussed in his statment include the ICPD beyond 2014 and MDG post 2015…

Statement by the Executive Director to the Executive Board

<p>In his statement to the Executive Board, Dr. Osotimehin laid out the priorities for UNFPA in the year ahead. Topics…

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  • 30 Oct 2013
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The State of World Population 2013: Motherhood in Childhood

<p>In his remarks during the launch of UNFPA's "The State of World Population 2013", Dr. Osotimehin highlights the aim of this year's report to call for actions that empower…

The State of World Population 2013: Motherhood in Childhood

<p>In his remarks during the launch of UNFPA's "The State of World Population 2013", Dr. Osotimehin…

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  • 13 Aug 2013
  • Speech

Latin America and the Caribbean Are Set to Fulfill the Vision of Well-being and Dignity Set Out in Cairo 19 Years Ago

In his remarks during the opening ceremony of the Latin America and Caribbean ICPD review Conference in Montevideo, Uruguay, Dr, Osotimehin highlights successes and challenges of the Region towards…

Latin America and the Caribbean Are Set to Fulfill the Vision of Well-being and…

In his remarks during the opening ceremony of the Latin America and Caribbean ICPD review Conference in Montevideo, Uruguay, Dr,…

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  • 01 Jul 2013
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Enabling Choices: Population Priorities for the 21st Century

In her speech at the opening session of the UNECE Regional Conference for the ICPD Review, Anne-Brigitte Albrectsen addresses opportunitites and challenges in the field of population and development…

Enabling Choices: Population Priorities for the 21st Century

In her speech at the opening session of the UNECE Regional Conference for the ICPD Review, Anne-Brigitte Albrectsen addresses…

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  • 26 Jun 2013
  • Speech

Development Challenges and Population Dynamics in a Changing Arab World

<p>CAIRO -- In his statement for the opening of the Arab States Regional Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin addresses population and development…

Development Challenges and Population Dynamics in a Changing Arab World

<p>CAIRO -- In his statement for the opening of the Arab States Regional Conference on Population and Development in Cairo…

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  • 19 Jun 2013
  • Speech

Sustainable Development and Population Dynamics: Placing People at the Centre

<p>In this speech, the UNFPA Deputy Executive Director outlines challenges and opportunities presented by population trends and dynamics, and underscores their importance to post-2015…

Sustainable Development and Population Dynamics: Placing People at the Centre

<p>In this speech, the UNFPA Deputy Executive Director outlines challenges and opportunities presented by population trends…

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