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15 December 2013
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The volunteers of Y-PEER successfully launch and implement the 10 Days of Activism campaign
The Y-PEERs were very enthusiastic about the 10 Days of Activism (10DOA) campaign and made the event a grand success. Check out the highlights of their activities below and…
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10 December 2013
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“The Pathway to Human-Centred Development” Human Rights Day
Statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin,Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
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07 December 2013
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela
Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin expresses his deepest grief over the loss of former South African President Nelson Mandela
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01 December 2013
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Zeroing in on the Needs of Women and Young People – World AIDS Day 2013
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin
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28 November 2013
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Launch of the Arab GBV Forum, Rabat, Morocco.
Today marked the launch of the UNFPA Regional Strategy on Prevention and response to gender-based violence in the Arab States.
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25 November 2013
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Statement of the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin Violence against women and girls is a violation of their fundamental human rights, an affront to human…
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17 November 2013
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UNFPA Calls for Development Goal on Youth
As international conference on family planning concludes, UNFPA calls for a focus on youth in the post-2015 agenda ADDIS ABABA, 15 November 2013— Young people are a…
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10 November 2013
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Choices, Not Chance
Addressing Inequalities, Quality and Accountability; Focusing on Young People Adolescents and Youth · More than 40 per cent of the world’s population are…
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09 November 2013
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Media Coverage of SWOP2013
The State of the World Population 2013, "Motherhood in Childhood: Facing the Challenge of Adolescent Pregnancy," examines the circumstances that often lead to adolescent pregnancy…
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