25 November 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-national-press-club-washington-dc
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…
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Statement to the National Press Club, in Washington D.C.
21 November 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/keeping-promise-moving-forward-statement-2002-international-parliamentarians-conference
Introduction
Good morning everyone and welcome to the first global parliamentarians conference on the implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action since the Hague Forum in 1999.
I would like to…
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"Keeping the Promise, Moving Forward", Statement to the 2002…
13 November 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/icpd-keeping-promise-keynote-statement-ippf-50th-anniversary-new-delhi
I would like to thank my good friend, Steven Sinding, the very capable new Director-General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), for inviting me to deliver the keynote speech to…
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"ICPD: Keeping the Promise", Keynote Statement at the IPPF 50th…
29 October 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/how-can-we-bridge-social-and-economic-divides-globalizing-world-plenary-statement-university
Good evening everyone. I would like to thank Peggy Dulany, S Bruce Shearer and The Synergos Institute for inviting me here tonight.
I must admit that bridging the social and economic divides in our…
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"How Can We Bridge Social And Economic Divides In A Globalizing World?…
15 October 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/gender-and-hivaids-reinforcing-national-response-statement-fifth-regional-conference-african
Good morning. It is a pleasure to be here in Cape Verde for the first time. I would like to personally thank the Government of Cape Verde for hosting this important, and timely, Conference. I would…
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"Gender and HIV/AIDS: Reinforcing the National Response", Statement…
27 September 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/unfpa-welcomes-timor-leste-united-nations-family-and-renews-commitment-its-reproductive-0
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 27 September 2002 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) warmly welcomes today's admission of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste as the 191st Member State of the…
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UNFPA Welcomes Timor-Leste into the United Nations Family and Renews Commitment…
24 September 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-second-regular-session-executive-board
Mr. President,
Distinguished Delegates
I sat in this seat almost 21 months ago to present myself for the first time to the members of the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme…
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Statement to the Second Regular Session of the Executive Board
21 September 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/six-billion-growing-population-and-sustainable-development-will-population-issues-undermine
Thank you, Mr. President, for your kind invitation. It is both an honour and a pleasure to be here today at the World Bank to participate in the annual Presidential Lecture series. Through you, I and…
<p>Mr. President, I will argue today that population and reproductive health issues also count because they are the direct and/or indirect underpinning for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).</p>
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Six Billion-Growing Population and Sustainable Development: Will Population…
16 September 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-informal-panel-five-heads-state-new-partnership-africas-development
Your Excellencies,
I head an organization that deals with one of the thematic areas that cause a great deal of debate at the global level. We just have to remember paragraph 47 of the Plan of…
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Statement to the Informal Panel for Five Heads of State on the New Partnership…
10 September 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-55th-annual-conference-ngos-rebuilding-societies-emerging-conflict-shared
Good morning, everyone. It is truly a pleasure to be here today at the 55th Annual DPI/NGO Conference. It is an honour to share the podium with such distinguished panellists. And it is a delight to…
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Statement at the 55th Annual Conference of NGOs -- "Rebuilding Societies…
26 August 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-panel-health-world-summit-sustainable-development
I am pleased to deliver a statement on health and sustainable development on behalf of Thoraya Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund.
A healthy nation needs healthy…
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Statement to the Panel on Health at the World Summit on Sustainable Development
21 August 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/empowering-women-through-microcredit-progress-and-possibilities
Good morning. I would like to thank the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and the Microcredit Summit Campaign for inviting me to participate in today's panel discussion. I would also…
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Empowering Women Through Microcredit: Progress and Possibilities