- 28 Oct 2009
- Statement
Statement by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid on Killing in Kabul
Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, the Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today expressed deep sadness at the loss of lives of some United Nations staff and Afghan people in today’s…
Statement by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid on Killing in Kabul
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Read story- 27 Oct 2009
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Five Key Areas for Moving Forward: Reflections with Parliamentarians on ICPD/15
<p>ADDIS ABABA - "We meet as we commemorate the 15th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development. We are gathered here to advance the visionary and holistic…
Five Key Areas for Moving Forward: Reflections with Parliamentarians on ICPD/15
<p>ADDIS ABABA - "We meet as we commemorate the 15th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and…
Read story- 26 Oct 2009
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Now is the Time: Executive Director Addresses High-Level Meeting on Maternal Health
<p>"We are here for one reason and one reason only: to accelerate action to improve maternal health and end the needless death and suffering of women," UNFPA Executive Director…
Now is the Time: Executive Director Addresses High-Level Meeting on Maternal…
<p>"We are here for one reason and one reason only: to accelerate action to improve maternal health and end the…
Read story- 14 Oct 2009
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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October
<p>This year, as we mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, an unprecedented financial and economic crisis continues to spread around the globe.</p>
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 17 October
<p>This year, as we mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, an unprecedented financial and economic…
Read story- 12 Oct 2009
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Putting People First: Commemorating ICPD at Fifteen
<p>UNITED NATIONS — Fifteen years ago, at the International Conference on Population and Development, 179 governments ignited a spark of change that continues to improve the lives of people,…
Putting People First: Commemorating ICPD at Fifteen
<p>UNITED NATIONS — Fifteen years ago, at the International Conference on Population and Development, 179 governments…
Read story- 27 Sep 2009
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Incorporating Demographics into Policymaking
<p>The demographic challenges facing our world today are unprecedented and demand a policy response, UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid told a gathering of more than 2,000 leading…
Incorporating Demographics into Policymaking
<p>The demographic challenges facing our world today are unprecedented and demand a policy response, UNFPA Executive…
Read story- 24 Sep 2009
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Towards a Society for All Ages: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the International Year of Older Persons
<p>Ten years after the first celebration of the International Day of Older Persons, there are more older people in the world than ever before, UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid noted…
Towards a Society for All Ages: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the…
<p>Ten years after the first celebration of the International Day of Older Persons, there are more older people in the…
Read story- 08 Sep 2009
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Second Regular Session 2009 of the UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid updated the Executive Board on the commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development and other…
Second Regular Session 2009 of the UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid updated the Executive Board on the commemoration of the 15th anniversary of…
Read story- 05 Sep 2009
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UNFPA Reaffirms Its Support of Sexual and Reproductive Health Education of Young People
<p>UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today reaffirmed its support for comprehensive sexuality education as an essential component of efforts to protect the health and rights of young…
UNFPA Reaffirms Its Support of Sexual and Reproductive Health Education of…
<p>UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today reaffirmed its support for comprehensive sexuality education as an…
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