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23 January 2014
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Women’s Rights in the Context of Islam is possible

UNFPA jointly with OHCHR and UN Women organized a training workshop on "Realizing Gender Equality in the Family within a Framework of Islam" during 17th to 20th November 2013. Twenty eight... Read more

1 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

1 December 2013
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12 October 2013
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Keep Women and Girls at the Heart of Development

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund

21 September 2013
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16 September 2013
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Sixth Asian and Pacific Population Conference to Set Population Agenda for Building Better Lives

BANGKOK (UNESCAP), 16 September 2013 - More than 400 delegates, including one Head of State, Ministers, policy makers and civil society representatives from 47 countries are in Bangkok this week to... Read more

12 August 2013
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International Youth Day, 12 August 2013

The theme of International Youth Day 2013 is "Youth Migration: Moving Development Forward". Young people make up a significant share of... Read more

11 July 2013
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World Population Day 2013 Message by UN Secretary-General

As a staunch advocate of the education, health and rights of girls and an enduring believer in the power of young women to transform our world, I welcome the focus of this year's World Population Day... Read more

11 July 2013
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World Population Day 2013 Statement by UNFPA Executive Director

World Population Day 2013 Focuses on Adolescent Pregnancy UNFPA Executive Director: adolescent pregnancy is not just a health issue, it's a... Read more

23 May 2013
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UNFPA Maldives Country Director pays farewell call on the President

UNFPA Maldives Country Director, Ms. Lene K. Christiansen who is based in Colombo, paid a farewell call on the President on 23 May 2013. http://www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv/Index.aspx?lid=24&... Read more

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