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  • 27 Sep 2005
  • Statement

Panel on International Migration and the Millennium Development Goals

It is a great pleasure for me to welcome you this morning to our High-Level Panel on International Migration and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Panel on International Migration and the Millennium Development Goals

It is a great pleasure for me to welcome you this morning to our High-Level Panel on International Migration and the Millennium…

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  • 27 Sep 2005
  • Press Release

Migration, Disease Resurgence Gut Africa of Much-Needed Health-Care Workers

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—The loss of workers to migration is “overwhelming” the world’s health-care systems, according to a new report released by UNFPA, the…

Migration, Disease Resurgence Gut Africa of Much-Needed Health-Care Workers

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>—The loss of workers to migration is “overwhelming” the world’s…

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  • 19 Sep 2005
  • Press Release

World Summit Commits to Universal Access to Reproductive Health by 2015

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong> —World leaders resolved to achieve universal access to reproductive health by 2015, promote gender equality and end discrimination…

World Summit Commits to Universal Access to Reproductive Health by 2015

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong> —World leaders resolved to achieve universal access to…

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  • 16 Sep 2005
  • Press Release

UNFPA Saddened By U.S. Decision Not to Rejoin Nations' Support For Multilateral Work to Protect Women's Health

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>— The United States Administration's decision for the fourth consecutive year not to release $34 million appropriated by Congress…

UNFPA Saddened By U.S. Decision Not to Rejoin Nations' Support For…

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong>— The United States Administration's decision for the fourth…

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  • 16 Sep 2005
  • Statement

Youth and the MDGs

<p>I am honoured to be here tonight and also to be your keynote speaker. I am proud to say that I was, am, and will continue to be, a youth advocate. Fortunately, you don’t have to be young to…

Youth and the MDGs

<p>I am honoured to be here tonight and also to be your keynote speaker. I am proud to say that I was, am, and will…

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  • 14 Sep 2005
  • Press Release

Make Women and Young People Your Top Priority, UNFPA Chief Urges World Leaders

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong> —Women and young people should be at the top of the world’s agenda, as women’s empowerment and gender equality are at the heart of…

Make Women and Young People Your Top Priority, UNFPA Chief Urges World Leaders

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong> —Women and young people should be at the top of the world’s…

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  • 14 Sep 2005
  • Statement

Remarks Prepared by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, for the Interactive Round Table on the Agenda of the 2005 World Summit

<p>We are here to discuss the agenda of the World Summit, and I have three points to make.</p>

Remarks Prepared by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, the…

<p>We are here to discuss the agenda of the World Summit, and I have three points to make.</p>

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  • 12 Sep 2005
  • Statement

Launch of Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

<p>On the eve of the World Summit, we are gathered here today in recognition of the urgent need to assist countries in helping women and children survive.</p>

Launch of Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

<p>On the eve of the World Summit, we are gathered here today in recognition of the urgent need to assist countries in…

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  • 12 Sep 2005
  • Press Release

New Partnership Promises Universal Push to Save the Lives of Women and Children

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong> — Millions of women and children worldwide will enjoy a better chance of survival thanks to a new global initiative announced at an…

New Partnership Promises Universal Push to Save the Lives of Women and Children

<p> <strong>UNITED NATIONS, New York</strong> — Millions of women and children worldwide will enjoy a better…

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