- 20 Oct 2010
- Statement
Building Peace and Human Security
<p>Purnima Mane ,UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), gave a keynote lecture at the Leiden University College Research Centre, in Hague. Ms. Mane reminded in the lecture that "in…
Building Peace and Human Security
<p>Purnima Mane ,UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme), gave a keynote lecture at the Leiden University College…
Read story- 20 Oct 2010
- Statement
Creating New Opportunities and Rectifying Inequalities
<p>UNFPA Excutive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid launched the State of World Population report in London stating that "it is time to tear down the false barriers between crisis, recovery and…
Creating New Opportunities and Rectifying Inequalities
<p>UNFPA Excutive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid launched the State of World Population report in London stating that "…
Read story- 11 Oct 2010
- Press Release
$750 Million Needed to Treat Obstetric Fistula Until 2015
<p>UNITED NATIONS— A report released by the United Nations today calls for intensified investment in cost-effective interventions to address the problem of obstetric fistula.</p>
$750 Million Needed to Treat Obstetric Fistula Until 2015
<p>UNITED NATIONS— A report released by the United Nations today calls for intensified investment in cost-effective…
Read story- 08 Oct 2010
- Press Release
Five Women Recognized for Their Dedication to Women’s Health and Dignity
<p>NEW YORK — Business and community leaders, dignitaries and philanthropists celebrated advances in the health and rights of women last night at the Awards for the Health and Dignity of Women…
Five Women Recognized for Their Dedication to Women’s Health and Dignity
<p>NEW YORK — Business and community leaders, dignitaries and philanthropists celebrated advances in the health and rights…
Read story- 07 Oct 2010
- Statement
Promoting Policy Attention to Older Persons and Population Ageing
<p>Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, UNFPA Executive Director, spoke at a luncheon on the International Day of Older Persons in New York emphasizing that "while we must acknowledge the contributions…
Promoting Policy Attention to Older Persons and Population Ageing
<p>Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, UNFPA Executive Director, spoke at a luncheon on the International Day of Older Persons in New York…
Read story- 04 Oct 2010
- Statement
Promoting Human Rights Across Cultures
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid gave a keynote presentation at a seminar on traditional values and international human rights.</p> <p>Ms. Obaid highlighted that…
Promoting Human Rights Across Cultures
<p>UNFPA Executive Director Thoraya Ahmed Obaid gave a keynote presentation at a seminar on traditional values and…
Read story- 01 Oct 2010
- Media Advisory
UNFPA Headquarters is Moving
<p>UNFPA’s New York Headquarters is moving from its current location in the Daily News Building to nearby premises.</p>
UNFPA Headquarters is Moving
<p>UNFPA’s New York Headquarters is moving from its current location in the Daily News Building to nearby premises.</p…
Read story- 24 Sep 2010
- Press Release
UNFPA Welcomes World Leaders’ Action Plan for Progress on Maternal Health, Poverty
<p>UNITED NATIONS — Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, has welcomed the action plan adopted by world leaders to redouble their efforts to reduce maternal death and poverty and…
UNFPA Welcomes World Leaders’ Action Plan for Progress on Maternal Health,…
<p>UNITED NATIONS — Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, has welcomed the action plan adopted by world leaders…
Read story- 22 Sep 2010
- Press Release
UN Summit Launches Drive to Save the Lives of More than 16 Million Women and Children
<p>UNITED NATIONS—Culminating a global summit on the Millennium Development Goals, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Heads of State and Government, along with the private sector…
UN Summit Launches Drive to Save the Lives of More than 16 Million Women and…
<p>UNITED NATIONS—Culminating a global summit on the Millennium Development Goals, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-…
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