- 11 Jul 2011
- Statement
Youth and Adolescents in a World of 7 Billion
<p>This year, on October 31st, world population reaches 7 billion. This milestone represents a challenge, an opportunity and a call to action.</p>
Youth and Adolescents in a World of 7 Billion
<p>This year, on October 31st, world population reaches 7 billion. This milestone represents a challenge, an opportunity…
Read story- 23 Jun 2011
- Statement
Upholding the Rights of Widows
<p>At a conference, hosted by the Government of Gabon and UN Women. for the first International Widow’s Day, UNFPA Deputy Executive Director Purnima Mane called upon governments, UN Agencies…
Upholding the Rights of Widows
<p>At a conference, hosted by the Government of Gabon and UN Women. for the first International Widow’s Day, UNFPA Deputy…
Read story- 22 Jun 2011
- Statement
Access for All: Supplying a New Decade for Reproductive Health
<p>In his speech delivered in Addis, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin talked about UNFPA’s Global Programme to enhance Reproductive Health Commodity Security.</p>
Access for All: Supplying a New Decade for Reproductive Health
<p>In his speech delivered in Addis, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin talked about UNFPA’s Global Programme to enhance Reproductive…
Read story- 20 Jun 2011
- Statement
Launch of State of the World’s Midwifery 2011
<p>Today we are launching the <i>State of the World’s Midwifery 2011</i>, the first report of its kind since 1976. The report is based on surveys in 58 developing countries which…
Launch of State of the World’s Midwifery 2011
<p>Today we are launching the <i>State of the World’s Midwifery 2011</i>, the first report of its kind since…
Read story- 20 Jun 2011
- Statement
Stories of Midwives, White Ribbon Alliance
<p>The Stories of Midwives that UNFPA and White Ribbon Alliance have gathered give us a snapshot of the critical work that midwives do all over the world.</p>
Stories of Midwives, White Ribbon Alliance
<p>The Stories of Midwives that UNFPA and White Ribbon Alliance have gathered give us a snapshot of the critical work that…
Read story- 20 Jun 2011
- Statement
Launch of State of the World’s Midwifery 2011
<p>As midwives, you bring care to mothers and families. You are central to a strong health workforce and health system.</p>
Launch of State of the World’s Midwifery 2011
<p>As midwives, you bring care to mothers and families. You are central to a strong health workforce and health system.…
Read story- 09 Jun 2011
- Statement
Promoting the Role of Young People in HIV Response
<p>"We need to fully engage young people in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of HIV prevention programmes," stated UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin…
Promoting the Role of Young People in HIV Response
<p>"We need to fully engage young people in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of HIV prevention…
Read story- 06 Jun 2011
- Statement
UNFPA: The Way Forward
<p>In his second speech to the Executive Board, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin outlined his preliminary vision for moving UNFPA forward.</p>
UNFPA: The Way Forward
<p>In his second speech to the Executive Board, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin outlined his preliminary vision for moving UNFPA…
Read story- 17 May 2011
- Statement
Migration and Youth: Harnessing Opportunities for Development
"To harness opportunities for development, the voices of young migrants must be heard so that policies and programmes can be developed to maximize the benefits of migration for those who migrate…
Migration and Youth: Harnessing Opportunities for Development
"To harness opportunities for development, the voices of young migrants must be heard so that policies and programmes can be…
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