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  • 06 Feb 2011
  • Statement

International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM/C

<p>All girls deserve to grow up free from harmful practices that endanger their health and well-being.</p>

International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM/C

<p>All girls deserve to grow up free from harmful practices that endanger their health and well-being.</p>

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  • 04 Feb 2011
  • Statement

Working Together for Gender Equality

<p>Remarks of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehim at the Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards<br/> of UNDP/UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women and WFP: "Mainstreaming gender…

Working Together for Gender Equality

<p>Remarks of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehim at the Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards<br/…

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  • 04 Feb 2011
  • Statement

Addressing Inequities

<p>Remarks of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin at the Executive Board Joint Session on Equity on 4 February 2011.</p>

Addressing Inequities

<p>Remarks of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin at the Executive Board Joint Session on Equity on 4 February 2011.</p>

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  • 01 Feb 2011
  • Statement

Statement of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin at the First Regular Session UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board

<p>Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin addressed the Executive Board for the first time as the Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund.</p>

Statement of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin at the First Regular Session UNDP/UNFPA…

<p>Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin addressed the Executive Board for the first time as the Executive Director of the United…

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  • 01 Feb 2011
  • Press Release

UNFPA’s New Leader Focuses on a World of Seven Billion and Young People

UNITED NATIONS, New York—Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, the new Executive Director of UNFPA, today put forth his vision as the Fund’s leader, focusing on the challenges of a world population of 7 billion…

UNFPA’s New Leader Focuses on a World of Seven Billion and Young People

UNITED NATIONS, New York—Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, the new Executive Director of UNFPA, today put forth his vision as the Fund’s…

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  • 18 Jan 2011
  • Press Release

UN Continues to Support Flood-stricken People in Sri Lanka

<p>COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The United Nations continues to support the Government of Sri Lanka to help over a million flood-affected people.</p>

UN Continues to Support Flood-stricken People in Sri Lanka

<p>COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The United Nations continues to support the Government of Sri Lanka to help over a million flood-…

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  • 12 Jan 2011
  • Press Release

UNFPA Calls for Renewed Efforts to Support Women and Youth in Haiti

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York - One year after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, UNFPA calls for increased support for women and young people in the country’s recovery and reconstruction…

UNFPA Calls for Renewed Efforts to Support Women and Youth in Haiti

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York - One year after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, UNFPA calls for increased support for…

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  • 22 Dec 2010
  • Press Release

UNFPA Welcomes Extension of ICPD Programme of Action Beyond 2014

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today welcomed a decision by the United Nations General Assembly to extend the Programme of Action of the International…

UNFPA Welcomes Extension of ICPD Programme of Action Beyond 2014

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today welcomed a decision by the United Nations…

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  • 13 Dec 2010
  • Press Release

New UNFPA—Millennium Villages Project Partnership To Help Improve Maternal Health in Africa

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York—UNFPA and the Millennium Villages Project  announced an agreement today to promote universal access to reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa in order to protect…

New UNFPA—Millennium Villages Project Partnership To Help Improve Maternal…

<p>UNITED NATIONS, New York—UNFPA and the Millennium Villages Project  announced an agreement today to promote universal…

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