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From Cairo 1994 to Nairobi 2019: Reigniting the movement for rights and choices for all

calendar_today 08 November 2019

Press Release

From Cairo 1994 to Nairobi 2019: Reigniting the movement for rights and choices for all

NAIROBI / BANGKOK, 8 November 2019 -- Actions to save mothers’ lives, meet the global demand for contraception and stop violence against women and girls by 2030 are the primary…

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Naomi Kitahara: New UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam

calendar_today 02 October 2019

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Naomi Kitahara: New UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam

Ha Noi, 1 October 2019 – Ms. Naomi Kitahara, UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam had a courtesy meeting with Mr Le Hoai Trung, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs this afternoon in Ha…

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Inter-generational discussion on “The Journey to Age Equality” on the International Day of Older Persons 1/10/2019

calendar_today 30 September 2019

Press Release

Inter-generational discussion on “The Journey to Age Equality” on the International Day of Older Persons 1/10/2019

HA NOI, 30 SEPTEMBER 2019 – The inter-generational forum “The Journey to Age Equality” was held this morning in Ha Noi by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in…

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Speech of Ms. Naomi Kitahara, UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam at the Forum "The Journey to Age Equality" on the International Day of Older Persons

calendar_today 30 September 2019

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Speech of Ms. Naomi Kitahara, UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam at the Forum "The Journey to Age Equality" on the International Day of Older Persons

I am very pleased to participate in today’s Forum entitled “The Journey to Age Equality” to mark the International Day of Older Persons, which is celebrated across the world on 1…

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25 years of the International Conference on Population and Development: Accelerating the promise

calendar_today 10 July 2019

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25 years of the International Conference on Population and Development: Accelerating the promise

HA NOI, 10/7/2019 – On the occasion of the World Population Day 11/7/2019 with the theme on “25 years of the ICPD: accelerating the promise”, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA…

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Speech of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the World Population Day Celebration

calendar_today 10 July 2019

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Speech of Ms. Astrid Bant, UNFPA Representative at the World Population Day Celebration

It is my honour and pleasure to welcome you to the Green One UN House to commemorate the World Population Day 2019 with the theme of "25 years of ICPD: Accelerating the Promise".

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 17 May 2019

calendar_today 17 May 2019

Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 17 May 2019

Human rights are inherent to all human beings, and every person, without distinction, is entitled to a life free from violence, persecution, discrimination and stigma. The…

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Midwives— Defenders of Human Rights

calendar_today 05 May 2019

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Midwives— Defenders of Human Rights

Midwives are public health heroes, ensuring that a woman can have a healthy pregnancy, safe childbirth and essential care for her newborn – among the most basic human rights.

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Digital revolution comes to Viet Nam census

calendar_today 19 April 2019

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Digital revolution comes to Viet Nam census

HA NOI, VIET NAM – At the start of April, more than 122,000 people fanned out across Viet Nam, pursuing information about every single person in the country. They are enumerators…

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