International Women's Day
08 March 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/international-womens-day-1
As world leaders and women’s organizations gather in New York for the 10-year review of the Beijing Fourth World Conference on Women, it is clear that governments in all regions have made substantial…
<p>As world leaders and women’s organizations gather in New York for the 10-year review of the Beijing Fourth World Conference on Women, it is clear that governments in all regions have made substantial progress in adopting legislation and policies to protect women’s human rights.</p>
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International Women's Day
Getting Down to Business: Accelerating Implementation of the Beijing and Cairo agreements
07 March 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/getting-down-business-accelerating-implementation-beijing-and-cairo-agreements
Statement by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director, UNFPA
It is my pleasure to address the Commission on the Status of Women as we mark the 10-year review of the historic Beijing Conference and…
<p>It is my pleasure to address the Commission on the Status of Women as we mark the 10-year review of the historic Beijing Conference and Platform for Action.</p>
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Getting Down to Business: Accelerating Implementation of the Beijing and Cairo…
Women’s Empowerment and Reproductive Health for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals
03 March 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/women%E2%80%99s-empowerment-and-reproductive-health-achieving-millennium-development-goals
Statement of Thoraya Ahmed Obaid UNFPA Executive Director
Good afternoon,
It is my pleasure to be here with you today. It is a pleasure for UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to host this…
<p>It is my pleasure to be here with you today. It is a pleasure for UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to host this event in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO).</p>
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Women’s Empowerment and Reproductive Health for Achieving the Millennium…
Population and Reproductive Health: Key to the Achievement of the MDGs
24 February 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/population-and-reproductive-health-key-achievement-mdgs
Statement by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director, UNFPA
Good afternoon,
It is my pleasure and honour to join you today. I hope you enjoyed our short film. I look forward to our discussions.…
<p>It is my pleasure and honour to join you today. I hope you enjoyed our short film. I look forward to our discussions.</p>
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Population and Reproductive Health: Key to the Achievement of the MDGs
Demographics, HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health: Implications for the Achievement of the MDGs
02 February 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/demographics-hivaids-and-reproductive-health-implications-achievement-mdgs
Statement by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid UNFPA Executive Director
Good afternoon.
It is my pleasure and honour to join you today to discuss the very important topic of demographics, HIV/AIDS, reproductive…
<p>It is my pleasure and honour to join you today to discuss the very important topic of demographics, HIV/AIDS, reproductive health and their implications for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).</p>
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Demographics, HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health: Implications for the…
UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board First Regular Session 2005
25 January 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/undpunfpa-executive-board-first-regular-session-2005
Mme. President,
Distinguished Delegates,
It is with a sense of excitement, but also humility, that I come to this first session of the Executive Board of 2005, which is also the first session in my…
<p>It is with a sense of excitement, but also humility, that I come to this first session of the Executive Board of 2005, which is also the first session in my second term as Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund.</p>
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UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board First Regular Session 2005
Gender Mainstreaming
20 January 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/gender-mainstreaming
Statement by Thoraya Ahmed Obaid UNFPA Executive Director
Good afternoon.
It gives me great pleasure to address you this afternoon on behalf of United Nations Development Fund (UNDP), United Nations…
<p>It gives me great pleasure to address you this afternoon on behalf of United Nations Development Fund (UNDP), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), World Food Programme (WFP) and my organization, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund.</p>
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Gender Mainstreaming
Luncheon Meeting to Launch the Reports of the UN Millennium Project
17 January 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/luncheon-meeting-launch-reports-un-millennium-project
This is a very important day for the United Nations and I would like to thank the United Nations Foundation for inviting me to participate in this event.
Let me start by saying that UNFPA welcomes…
<p>This is a very important day for the United Nations and I would like to thank the United Nations Foundation for inviting me to participate in this event.</p>
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Luncheon Meeting to Launch the Reports of the UN Millennium Project
Statement at the Tsunami Ministerial-Level Donors' Meeting
11 January 2005
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-tsunami-ministerial-level-donors-meeting
UNFPA, as part of a coordinated United Nations response, is committed to keeping survivors of the tsunami alive and supporting their efforts to recover. We are especially focused on making sure that…
<p>UNFPA, as part of a coordinated United Nations response, is committed to keeping survivors of the tsunami alive and supporting their efforts to recover.</p>
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Statement at the Tsunami Ministerial-Level Donors' Meeting
UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board: Gender, Women and HIV/AIDS
14 December 2004
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/unaids-programme-coordinating-board-gender-women-and-hivaids
Madame Chairman,
Prime Ministers and Ministers,
PCB members,
Colleagues and Friends,
I would like to thank the Government of Jamaica and His Excellency, the Honourable John Junor, Minister of Health…
<p class="bodytext">I would like to thank the Government of Jamaica and His Excellency, the Honourable John Junor, Minister of Health of Jamaica for your warm island hospitality in welcoming us here for the 16th meeting of the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board.</p>
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UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board: Gender, Women and HIV/AIDS
World AIDS Day - 1 December 2004
01 December 2004
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/world-aids-day-1-december-2004
In every region of the world, AIDS is taking a terrible toll on women and girls, who are experiencing rising rates of HIV infection and a disproportionate burden of caring for those who are sick and…
<p>In every region of the world, AIDS is taking a terrible toll on women and girls, who are experiencing rising rates of HIV infection and a disproportionate burden of caring for those who are sick and orphaned.</p>
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World AIDS Day - 1 December 2004
The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
25 November 2004
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/international-day-elimination-violence-against-women-3
Violence against women and girls is not inevitable. It must be stopped.
Constituting a life-long threat to hundreds of millions of girls and women around the world, gender based violence brings with…
<p class="bodytext">Violence against women and girls is not inevitable. It must be stopped.</p>
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The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women