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  • 20 Jan 2003
  • Statement

Statement to the First Regular Session of the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme and of the United Nations Population Fund

<p>It is an honour and a pleasure to take the floor at the first session of the Executive Board in 2003. At the outset, Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you and the Members of your…

Statement to the First Regular Session of the Executive Board of the United…

<p>It is an honour and a pleasure to take the floor at the first session of the Executive Board in 2003. At the outset, Mr…

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  • 20 Dec 2002
  • Press Release

New $2.5 Million Grant from the Netherlands Helps Make Pregnancy and Childbirth Safer for Women

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – In an end-of-year show of support to women’s rights and reproductive health services, the Dutch government announced this week an additional $2…

New $2.5 Million Grant from the Netherlands Helps Make Pregnancy and Childbirth…

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> – In an end-of-year show of support to women’s rights and reproductive…

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  • 17 Dec 2002
  • Press Release

Asian and Pacific Countries Reaffirm Commitment to Reproductive Health and Rights

<p class="bodytext"> <b>THAILAND, Bangkok</b>—The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today hailed a pledge by Asian and Pacific governments to give priority to…

Asian and Pacific Countries Reaffirm Commitment to Reproductive Health and…

<p class="bodytext"> <b>THAILAND, Bangkok</b>—The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today hailed…

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  • 16 Dec 2002
  • Statement

Statement (UNFPA) at the Ministerial Meeting of the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference in Bangkok, Thailand: 16-17 December 2002

Your Excellency, Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand; Mr. Kim Hak-Su, Executive Secretary, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific; Mr. Steve Sinding, Director-…

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  • 03 Dec 2002
  • Statement

Statement introducing the 2002 State of World Population report, in London

Thank you for coming. I am very pleased to be here to introduce the 25th in the series of State of World Population Reports, which UNFPA has published every year since 1978. The theme of the report…

Statement introducing the 2002 State of World Population report, in London

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  • 03 Dec 2002
  • Press Release

Ensuring Reproductive Health and Rights Would Go a Long Way in Overcoming Poverty, New Report Says

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK</b> — Promoting reproductive health and rights is indispensable for economic growth and poverty reduction, according to a new report by UNFPA, the…

Ensuring Reproductive Health and Rights Would Go a Long Way in Overcoming…

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK</b> — Promoting reproductive health and rights is indispensable for economic…

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  • 01 Dec 2002
  • Statement

Statement on World AIDS Day 2002

Today, on World AIDS Day, our duty to "live and let live" has special significance for the 40 million people living with HIV/AIDS and their families, and also for those who remain highly vulnerable…

Statement on World AIDS Day 2002

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  • 26 Nov 2002
  • Press Release

UNFPA Workshop Trains Women's Groups in Dealing with Conflicts

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - Underlining the crucial role women can play in rebuilding their war-torn communities, the United Nations Population…

UNFPA Workshop Trains Women's Groups in Dealing with Conflicts

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - Underlining the crucial role women can play in…

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  • 25 Nov 2002
  • Statement

Statement to the National Press Club, in Washington D.C.

I am pleased to be here today at the National Press Club. I would like to thank the President of Population Communications International, David Andrews, for inviting me. It is an honour to share the…

Statement to the National Press Club, in Washington D.C.

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