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19 August 2013
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Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director Message on World Humanitarian Day

Earlier this year, I met Munira Sha'ban in Zaatri refugee camp in Jordan. A 65-year-old midwife, Munira retired years ago, but every day at 6 am... Read more

12 August 2013
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Its International Youth Day!

"Celebrating the voice of the Youth" August 12th -Celebrated as the International Youth Day, is a day that is devoted to the strong and vibrant youth who make up 25% of the world's population.... Read more

12 August 2013
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Young People Move Development Forward

Statement by the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, for International Youth Day 2013

1 August 2013
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A Call for Research Paper Presentation

Inviting all population scientists and resechers to present a reserch paper on "impact of changing population dynamics on the Arab Family" at the International Seminar to be held in Doha, State of... Read more

7 July 2013
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UNFPA MESSAGE ON WORLD POPULATION DAY 2013

World Population Day 2013 Focuses on Adolescent Pregnancy  Adolescent pregnancy is not just a health issue, it's a development issue   MUSCAT, Oman July, 07, 2013 - There are over 600 million... Read more

3 June 2013
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Declaration of the Arab Women NGOs Coalitionin in Support of the ICPD Programme of Action Beyond 2014

Since the ICPD in Cairo in 1994, Arab countries with no exceptions have witnessed various political, social and economic developments. The Arab states have committed to work towards the full... Read more

23 May 2013
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STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY TO END OBSTETRIC FISTULA

DR. BABATUNDE OSOTIMEHIN, UNITED NATIONS UNDER-SECRETARY GENERAL AND UNFPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 23 MAY 2013 An estimated 2 to 3 million women and girls in developing countries are living with... Read more

23 May 2013
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UNFPA Drives Family Planning Innovation to Reach World’s Most Marginalized, at Major Women’s Health Conference

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 22 May 2013-UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, will launch two new initiatives that will increase access to family... Read more

20 May 2013
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Regional Population and Development Conference for the Arab States 2013

Regional Population and Development Conference for the Arab States 2013 for Supporting the Global ICPD Beyond 2014 Review   UNFPA Sub-Regional Office for the GCC Countries, Muscat, Oman, May 20,... Read more

20 May 2013
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Media Briefing to support the Regional Population and Development Conference for The Arab States 2013

A Media Briefing has been organized by the UNFPA Sub-Regional Office for the GCC Countries on May 20th 2013 in Muscat, Oman to support the Regional Population and Development Conference for The Arab... Read more

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