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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

calendar_today 14 November 2019

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

NAIROBI, Kenya, 14 November 2019 - The Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 concluded today in the Kenyan capital, with partners making bold commitments to transform the world by ending…

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Major commitments made by governments, civil society, private sector on opening day of landmark sexual and reproductive health summit

calendar_today 12 November 2019

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Major commitments made by governments, civil society, private sector on opening day of landmark sexual and reproductive health summit

NAIROBI, Kenya, 12 November 2019 – World leaders, representatives of non-governmental organizations, young people, business leaders and community groups today…

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Nairobi National Commitment on ICPD25 by the Royal Thai Government

calendar_today 01 November 2019

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Nairobi National Commitment on ICPD25 by the Royal Thai Government

Commitment Description: Over the past 25 years, Thailand’s progress on ICPD commitments has been remarkable. In alignment to the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy, or SEP,…

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World Population Day, Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem

calendar_today 11 July 2019

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World Population Day, Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand…

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MESSAGE ON WORLD POPULATION DAY

calendar_today 11 July 2019

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MESSAGE ON WORLD POPULATION DAY

U N I T E D   N A T I O N S   THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON WORLD POPULATION DAY 11 July 2019 The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is…

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Ageing population presents new challenges to society's welfare

calendar_today 31 May 2019

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Ageing population presents new challenges to society's welfare

5 June 2019 by the Bangkok Post Elderly women are at risk of becoming sole breadwinners and living below the poverty line. Moreover, this group will most likely leave "a…

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Midwives— Defenders of Human Rights

calendar_today 05 May 2019

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Midwives— Defenders of Human Rights

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2019   Midwives are public health heroes, ensuring that a woman…

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World must work harder to secure sexual and reproductive rights for all, says new UNFPA report

calendar_today 10 April 2019

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World must work harder to secure sexual and reproductive rights for all, says new UNFPA report

New York/Bangkok/Kuala Lumpur, 10 April 2019— The global sexual and reproductive health and rights movement that began in the 1960s transformed the lives of hundreds…

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UNFPA supports ASEAN cooperation on demographic policy

calendar_today 01 April 2019

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UNFPA supports ASEAN cooperation on demographic policy

During 1-3 April 2019, Dr. Wassana Im-em, Assistant Representative for UNFPA Thailand, was invited as one of the key speakers in the ASEAN+3 (ASEAN Plus Three - APT)…

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