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A Platform for Voices of Arab Youth in a Critical Time
CAIRO -- Under the theme of 'Development Challenges and Population Dynamics in a Changing Arab Region', the Regional Population and Development Conference (24-26 June) provides a platform for young people to…
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Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing the ICPD in Brazil
BRASILIA — At the end of a three-day mission to Brazil, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin left with good news: Brazil is committed to support the International Conference on Population Development review…
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Year in Review: Highlights of UNFPA's Work in 2012
NEW YORK — UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin yesterday presented the Fund’s 2012 Annual Report: Promises to Keep, to its Executive Board.
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UNFPA Patron Addresses Women Deliver Conference in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – “The evidence is so clear. So why is this agenda so far from being completed?” This was the question posed by H.R.H Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, at the Women Deliver conference in Malaysia,…
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In Fiji, UNFPA Chief Stresses Women's Empowerment, Girls Education
SUVA, Fiji — If alarming rates of violence against women are to be effectively addressed, the status of women needs to be elevated.
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Creating Opportunities for Young People in Botswana
UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin urged that young people be given space and opportunities to contribute to national development in Botswana.
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ICPD Global Youth Forum: Embracing the Voice of Young People
NUSA DUA, Bali — "Dream, believe and make it happen" – Inspirational words from celebrated Indonesian singer Agnes Monica which set the tone for the opening of the ICPD Global Youth Forum, which began in Bali…
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ICPD Review: Global Youth Forum
Embracing the Voices of Young People On 4-6 December 2012, over 650 young people and representatives from governments, the United Nations and the private sector, representing almost every country on the globe, came…
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ICPD Beyond 2014 Review Process
As mandated by the UN General Assembly (resolution 65/234), the operational review of the implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action Beyond 2014 included a Global Survey, global meetings on specific themes,…
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