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  • 25 Apr 2022
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Opening remarks, 55th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the opening of the 55th session of the Commission on Population and Development, 25 April 2022.

Opening remarks, 55th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the opening of the 55th session of the Commission on Population and…

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  • 16 Mar 2022
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Religions and women’s rights: Principled engagement and mutual accountability

Opening remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at a side event on “Religions and Women’s Rights: Principled Engagement and Mutual Accountability” during the sixty-sixth session of the…

Religions and women’s rights: Principled engagement and mutual accountability

Opening remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at a side event on “Religions and Women’s Rights: Principled…

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  • 16 Mar 2022
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Bodily autonomy: A fundamental right

Keynote by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at a side event on “Bodily Autonomy – a fundamental right” during the sixty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women.

Bodily autonomy: A fundamental right

Keynote by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at a side event on “Bodily Autonomy – a fundamental right” during the sixty…

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  • 17 Feb 2022
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Building on the past to improve the future: Youth inclusion and the need for inter-generational justice

2022 Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations Hosted by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Office of the President of the General Assembly   Mr. President of the General Assembly, Honourable…

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  • 03 Feb 2022
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Statement of the Executive Director to the First Regular Session of the Executive Board 2022

Greetings! For UNFPA and for me, protection against sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment is a priority expressed in our mandate and by the women and girls we serve. I invite you to watch a brief…

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  • 22 Sep 2021
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High-Level Meeting to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem during Roundtable 1, "Reparations, racial justice and equality for people of African descent", at the High-Level Meeting to…

High-Level Meeting to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Durban…

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem during Roundtable 1, "Reparations, racial justice and equality for…

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  • 31 Aug 2021
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Statement of the Executive Director on the UNFPA Integrated Budget 2022-2025 at the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board 2021

Madam President, distinguished delegates, This morning I laid out our ambitious vision and strategic direction for the next four years, the UNFPA Strategic Plan 2022-2025. The accompanying…

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  • 31 Aug 2021
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Statement of the Executive Director to the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board 2021

Madam President,Distinguished Members of the Executive Board,Colleagues and friends, I am pleased to be here with you for this Second Regular Session of the Executive Board. I thank the Board for…

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  • 15 Jul 2021
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Speech by Ignacio Pareja Amador, General Director of DIGEPO, 2021 United Nations Population Award

I want to start by saying thank you; a big thank you to the UN Population Award Committee for acknowledging DIGEPO's work with the most prestigious recognition in terms of population in the world.…

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