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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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="…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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…

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  • 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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  • 08 Mar 2013
  • Opinion

Violence Against Women Must End

On the occasion of International Women's Day, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin reaffirms the agency's commitment to expanding its efforts to bring an end to gender-based…

Violence Against Women Must End

On the occasion of International Women's Day, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin reaffirms the agency's…

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  • 31 Jan 2013
  • Statement

Statement by the Executive Director to the Executive Board

Mister President,Excellencies,Distinguished delegates,Partners in civil society,Colleagues and friends, It is my pleasure to address the Executive Board on its first regular session in 2013. My…

Statement by the Executive Director to the Executive Board

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