- 06 Feb 2009
- Press Release
Population Issues Are Critical to Meeting Development Goals, Asia and Pacific Experts Reaffirm
<p> <b>Bangkok</b> (ESCAP/UNFPA) – Reproductive health, gender equality and policies addressing population concerns remain central to reducing poverty in Asia and the Pacific,…
Population Issues Are Critical to Meeting Development Goals, Asia and Pacific…
<p> <b>Bangkok</b> (ESCAP/UNFPA) – Reproductive health, gender equality and policies addressing population…
Read story- 23 Jan 2009
- Press Release
UNFPA Welcomes Restoration of U.S. Funding
<p>UNFPA applauds today's statement from United States President Barack Obama restoring U.S. funding for UNFPA's operations.</p>
UNFPA Welcomes Restoration of U.S. Funding
<p>UNFPA applauds today's statement from United States President Barack Obama restoring U.S. funding for UNFPA's…
Read story- 20 Jan 2009
- Statement
Executive Director's Address to the Board
<p>My friends, 2009 seems to mark a new beginning, but tremendous challenges lie ahead. People everywhere, who are shaken by the global financial crisis, want to contribute and to have hope for…
Executive Director's Address to the Board
<p>My friends, 2009 seems to mark a new beginning, but tremendous challenges lie ahead. People everywhere, who are shaken…
Read story- 19 Jan 2009
- Press Release
UNFPA Provides Special Care to Pregnant Women Following Earthquake in Costa Rica
<p>An earthquake that hit Costa Rica earlier this month has left pregnant women and young people particularly vulnerable. Nearly 4,000 people, a majority of them women and children, were forced…
UNFPA Provides Special Care to Pregnant Women Following Earthquake in Costa Rica
<p>An earthquake that hit Costa Rica earlier this month has left pregnant women and young people particularly vulnerable.…
Read story- 15 Jan 2009
- Press Release
UNFPA Welcomes New UNICEF Report on Maternal and Newborn Health
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—Every minute somewhere in the world a woman dies in pregnancy or childbirth, and the women in the world’s…
UNFPA Welcomes New UNICEF Report on Maternal and Newborn Health
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—Every minute somewhere in the world a…
Read story- 14 Jan 2009
- Press Release
Pregnant Women and Newborns are Unseen Victims of Gaza Conflict, Warns UNFPA
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>New York/Jerusalem</strong>—Continuing violence and displacement present serious risks to more than 40,000 pregnant women in Gaza, warned…
Pregnant Women and Newborns are Unseen Victims of Gaza Conflict, Warns UNFPA
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>New York/Jerusalem</strong>—Continuing violence and displacement present…
Read story- 02 Jan 2009
- Press Release
UNFPA Expresses Utmost Concern about Humanitarian Consequences of Escalating Violence in Gaza
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is extremely concerned about the plight of civilians in the Gaza…
UNFPA Expresses Utmost Concern about Humanitarian Consequences of Escalating…
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—UNFPA, the United Nations Population…
Read story- 18 Dec 2008
- Press Release
Campaign to End Fistula Wins Prestigious Award and Recognition as a Champion in the Field of Public Health
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—The Campaign to End Fistula was today recognized as a model for championing collaboration between countries…
Campaign to End Fistula Wins Prestigious Award and Recognition as a Champion in…
<p class="bodytext"> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—The Campaign to End Fistula was today…
Read story- 16 Dec 2008
- Statement
Statement on the First Anniversary of the Terrorist Attack on the United Nations Offices in Algiers
<p class="bodytext">Distinguished delegates, colleagues and friends,</p> <p class="bodytext"> </p> <p>I stand in front of you today in my…
Statement on the First Anniversary of the Terrorist Attack on the United…
<p class="bodytext">Distinguished delegates, colleagues and friends,</p> <p class="bodytext…
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