- 25 Nov 2005
- Statement
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
<p>As the world commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, it is time to remind ourselves, as world leaders agreed at the 2005 World Summit, that progress…
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
<p>As the world commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, it is time to remind…
Read story- 17 Nov 2005
- Statement
3rd Asia-Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health
<p class="bodytext">Ladies and Gentlemen,</p> <p class="bodytext">It gives me great pleasure to address you in this vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur. I would…
3rd Asia-Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health
<p class="bodytext">Ladies and Gentlemen,</p> <p class="bodytext">It gives me great…
Read story- 12 Nov 2005
- Statement
Population and Reproductive Health: Culture and Religion Matter
<p>I would like to thank the Government of Indonesia for its warm hospitality and for hosting this important Conference.</p>
Population and Reproductive Health: Culture and Religion Matter
<p>I would like to thank the Government of Indonesia for its warm hospitality and for hosting this important Conference.…
Read story- 24 Oct 2005
- Statement
Message on United Nations Day
<p class="bodytext">Today, on the 60th anniversary of the United Nations, we can look back and feel good about certain accomplishments. Looking forward, we see there is still much to…
Message on United Nations Day
<p class="bodytext">Today, on the 60th anniversary of the United Nations, we can look back and feel good about…
Read story- 12 Oct 2005
- Statement
Launch of the State of World Population 2005 Report
<p>It is a pleasure, again this year, to be in London to launch the <i>State of World Population 2005</i> report of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund.</p>
Launch of the State of World Population 2005 Report
<p>It is a pleasure, again this year, to be in London to launch the <i>State of World Population 2005</i>…
Read story- 27 Sep 2005
- Statement
Panel on International Migration and the Millennium Development Goals
It is a great pleasure for me to welcome you this morning to our High-Level Panel on International Migration and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Panel on International Migration and the Millennium Development Goals
It is a great pleasure for me to welcome you this morning to our High-Level Panel on International Migration and the Millennium…
Read story- 16 Sep 2005
- Statement
Youth and the MDGs
<p>I am honoured to be here tonight and also to be your keynote speaker. I am proud to say that I was, am, and will continue to be, a youth advocate. Fortunately, you don’t have to be young to…
Youth and the MDGs
<p>I am honoured to be here tonight and also to be your keynote speaker. I am proud to say that I was, am, and will…
Read story- 14 Sep 2005
- Statement
Remarks Prepared by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, for the Interactive Round Table on the Agenda of the 2005 World Summit
<p>We are here to discuss the agenda of the World Summit, and I have three points to make.</p>
Remarks Prepared by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, the…
<p>We are here to discuss the agenda of the World Summit, and I have three points to make.</p>
Read story- 12 Sep 2005
- Statement
Launch of Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
<p>On the eve of the World Summit, we are gathered here today in recognition of the urgent need to assist countries in helping women and children survive.</p>
Launch of Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
<p>On the eve of the World Summit, we are gathered here today in recognition of the urgent need to assist countries in…
Read story