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  • 28 Feb 2004
  • Statement

Women and Religion: Advancing Gender Equity in a Globalized World -- Women's Rights are Human Rights

<p>It is a pleasure to be here today in Chiang Mai to deliver this statement on behalf of Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United…

Women and Religion: Advancing Gender Equity in a Globalized World -- Women…

<p>It is a pleasure to be here today in Chiang Mai to deliver this statement on behalf of Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, United…

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  • 18 Feb 2004
  • Statement

Working Together to Prevent and Treat Fistula

<p class="bodytext">It is a pleasure to be here at the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital. It is an honour to be here with the hospital’s founder, Catherine Hamlin, and all of the staff and…

Working Together to Prevent and Treat Fistula

<p class="bodytext">It is a pleasure to be here at the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital. It is an honour to be here…

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  • 18 Feb 2004
  • Statement

ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly -- Partnering for Reproductive Health

<p>It is a pleasure to be here today in the Ethiopian capital and it is an honour to address the Joint Parliamentary Assembly of African, Caribbean and Pacific States and the European Union.…

ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly -- Partnering for Reproductive Health

<p>It is a pleasure to be here today in the Ethiopian capital and it is an honour to address the Joint Parliamentary…

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  • 17 Feb 2004
  • Statement

Symposium on Population, MDGs and National Development -- Panel on Reproductive Health and Rights

<p>It is exciting for me to be here in Addis Ababa for the first time and to participate in this important symposium. I would like to thank the Government of Ethiopia, USAID/Ethiopia and UNFPA/…

Symposium on Population, MDGs and National Development -- Panel on Reproductive…

<p>It is exciting for me to be here in Addis Ababa for the first time and to participate in this important symposium. I…

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  • 17 Feb 2004
  • Press Release

New Guidelines for Including HIV Counselling and Testing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes

LONDON</b>—Addressing a critical need in responding to HIV/AIDS, the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, have published new…

New Guidelines for Including HIV Counselling and Testing in Sexual and…

LONDON</b>—Addressing a critical need in responding to HIV/AIDS, the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and…

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  • 13 Feb 2004
  • Press Release

Fistula Campaign Launched in Uganda, Supported by the First Lady

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – A national campaign to end fistula—the most devastating of all pregnancy-related disabilities—was launched in Uganda this week with the…

Fistula Campaign Launched in Uganda, Supported by the First Lady

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – A national campaign to end fistula—the most devastating of all pregnancy-…

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  • 03 Feb 2004
  • Statement

Press Conference to Launch Adding It Up: The Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care

<p>I am very pleased to be here today with Sharon Camp of The Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI) to launch this important report, <i>Adding It Up</i>, on the benefits of investing in…

Press Conference to Launch Adding It Up: The Benefits of Investing in Sexual…

<p>I am very pleased to be here today with Sharon Camp of The Alan Guttmacher Institute (AGI) to launch this important…

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  • 03 Feb 2004
  • Press Release

New Report Documents Vast Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive Health Care

LONDON—Gaps in sexual and reproductive health care account for nearly one fifth of the worldwide burden of illness and premature death, and one third of the illness and death among women of…

New Report Documents Vast Benefits of Investing in Sexual and Reproductive…

LONDON—Gaps in sexual and reproductive health care account for nearly one fifth of the worldwide burden of illness and premature…

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  • 23 Jan 2004
  • Press Release

UNFPA Welcomes US Congress Support, Urges Administration to Release Funds

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> — UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today welcomed United States lawmakers’ decision to appropriate $34…

UNFPA Welcomes US Congress Support, Urges Administration to Release Funds

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> — UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund,…

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