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  • 23 Aug 2010
  • Statement

Young People Urged to Speak Out, Loudly and Boldly

<p>Ms. Purnima Mane, UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), opened the World Youth Conference Social Forum in León, Mexico. In her speech, Ms. Mane encourage young people to make their…

Young People Urged to Speak Out, Loudly and Boldly

<p>Ms. Purnima Mane, UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), opened the World Youth Conference Social Forum in León,…

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  • 19 Aug 2010
  • Statement

Paying Tribute to Humanitarian Aid Workers

<p>Today, on World Humanitarian Day, UNFPA pays tribute to humanitarian aid workers who risk their lives to save the lives of others. In the past 10 years, aid workers have come under…

Paying Tribute to Humanitarian Aid Workers

<p>Today, on World Humanitarian Day, UNFPA pays tribute to humanitarian aid workers who risk their lives to save the lives…

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  • 12 Aug 2010
  • Statement

International Youth Day - Embracing Youth Leadership

<p>Statement of UNFPA Executive Director on the International Youth Day: "Today, on the International Day Youth Day, and every day, young people are searching for opportunities to pursue…

International Youth Day - Embracing Youth Leadership

<p>Statement of UNFPA Executive Director on the International Youth Day: "Today, on the International Day Youth Day,…

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  • 12 Aug 2010
  • Statement

Launching International Year of Youth

<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid presented a joint statement by 27 UN agencies at the launch of Internation Year of Youth in the UN General Assembly Hall in New York.</p…

Launching International Year of Youth

<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid presented a joint statement by 27 UN agencies at the launch of Internation…

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  • 27 Jul 2010
  • Statement

Reproductive Health and Rights: Perspectives for Further Development in Africa

<p>"Although reproduction is surrounded by myths and taboos and often shrouded in silence and great privacy, it affects every single human being with a clear impact on the future prospects…

Reproductive Health and Rights: Perspectives for Further Development in Africa

<p>"Although reproduction is surrounded by myths and taboos and often shrouded in silence and great privacy, it…

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  • 22 Jul 2010
  • Statement

Towards Combination Prevention

Good evening. It is an honour to make the first presentation of this important satellite session and I am delighted to see so many of you here. For me this great turnout shows that there is momentum…

Towards Combination Prevention

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  • 19 Jul 2010
  • Statement

Youth in the Arab States: Changing the World for the Better

<p>Ms. Purnima Mane, UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), gave opening remarks at the “Youth in the Arab States: Changing the World for the Better” Exhibition, in the XVIII…

Youth in the Arab States: Changing the World for the Better

<p>Ms. Purnima Mane, UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), gave opening remarks at the “Youth in the Arab States:…

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  • 18 Jul 2010
  • Statement

Stepping Out of the Shadows

Delegates, colleagues, and friends, I want to warmly welcome each and every one of you. This event marks the engagement of the Women ARISE coalition in this XVIIIth International AIDS Conference. I…

Stepping Out of the Shadows

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  • 18 Jul 2010
  • Statement

On the Brink of Sweeping Change for Women, Girls, Gender Equality and HIV

<p>Ms. Purnima Mane, UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), made a statement at the ' Universal Access for Women and Girls - 2010 A Year Not to Forget' event in the XVIII…

On the Brink of Sweeping Change for Women, Girls, Gender Equality and HIV

<p>Ms. Purnima Mane, UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), made a statement at the ' Universal Access for Women…

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