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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2017

calendar_today 08 March 2017

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2017

Universal access to sexual and reproductive health—the key to gender equality

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Empowering women and girls requires renewed efforts to end violence and harmful practices

calendar_today 24 November 2016

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Empowering women and girls requires renewed efforts to end violence and harmful practices

This is 2016 and yet one in three women worldwide still experiences or has experienced some form of physical or sexual violence, usually perpetrated by someone she knows…

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Making Girls Count in the Sustainable Development Goals Era

calendar_today 11 October 2016

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Making Girls Count in the Sustainable Development Goals Era

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on the International Day of the Girl Child, 11 October 2016

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on  International Day of Older Persons, 1 October 2016

calendar_today 01 October 2016

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on International Day of Older Persons, 1 October 2016

The Transformative Force of Population Ageing

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 Investing in teenage girls for a more just, stable and peaceful world

calendar_today 11 July 2016

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Investing in teenage girls for a more just, stable and peaceful world

MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY 2016

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Today Launch of the Egypt Economic Cost of Gender Based Violence Survey 2015

calendar_today 01 June 2016

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Today Launch of the Egypt Economic Cost of Gender Based Violence Survey 2015

Cairo, 1 June 2016-  Today is the launch of” the Egypt Economic Cost of Gender Based Violence Survey 2015” under the auspices of the President of Central Agency…

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UN Egypt statement on death of Mayar Mohamed Mousa, victim of Female Genital Mutilation

calendar_today 31 May 2016

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UN Egypt statement on death of Mayar Mohamed Mousa, victim of Female Genital Mutilation

UN Egypt statement on death of Mayar Mohamed Mousa, victim of Female Genital Mutilation

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Midwives: health heroes for women, adolescent girls and newborns

calendar_today 05 May 2016

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Midwives: health heroes for women, adolescent girls and newborns

International Day of the Midwife 2016   Statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA, The United Nations Population Fund   5 May 2016   …

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Midwives: health heroes for women, adolescent girls and newborns

calendar_today 05 May 2016

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Midwives: health heroes for women, adolescent girls and newborns

International Day of the Midwife 2016   Statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA, The United Nations Population Fund   5 May 2016   …

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