Statement at the Launch of HelpAge International's State of the World's Older People
08 April 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-launch-helpage-internationals-state-worlds-older-people
Thank you for this opportunity to participate in this event for the launch of HelpAge International’s publication, ‘State of the World’s Older People’.
UNFPA would like to congratulate HelpAge…
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Statement at the Launch of HelpAge International's State of the World…
World Health Day
07 April 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/world-health-day
"Move for Health", the theme of this year's World Health Day, should encourage all of us to increase our physical activity. This is important for young people to stay healthy through old age, and for…
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World Health Day
"Reproductive Health and Reproductive Rights with Special Reference to HIV/AIDS" " -- UN Commission on Population and Development
01 April 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/reproductive-health-and-reproductive-rights-special-reference-hivaids-un-commission
It gives me great pleasure to address the 35th session of the Commission on Population and Development. Let me begin by expressing my appreciation to Mr. Joseph Chamie and the Population Division for…
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"Reproductive Health and Reproductive Rights with Special Reference to HIV…
United Nations Conference on Financing for Development. "Invest in Women, Invest in Change"
18 March 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/united-nations-conference-financing-development-invest-women-invest-change
Mr. Secretary-General, Chairman, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am honoured to address you. We are gathered in Monterrey to try to resolve a paradox: the paradox of a world where…
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United Nations Conference on Financing for Development. "Invest in Women,…
Global Consultation on Child and Adolescent Health and Development -- Preparing The First Generation Of Adults In The New Century
13 March 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/global-consultation-child-and-adolescent-health-and-development-preparing-first-generation
Thank you for inviting me to participate in this global consultation on child and adolescent health and development. This is a topic that I care about very deeply. I have two daughters who are now…
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Global Consultation on Child and Adolescent Health and Development -- Preparing…
International Women's Day
08 March 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/international-womens-day
If we are serious about global peace and security, we must do more to support the world's women. All over the globe, women are eager to participate in the development of their countries and the…
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International Women's Day
Educating and Empowering Women: Meeting Long-term Needs in South and Central Asia
07 March 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/educating-and-empowering-women-meeting-long-term-needs-south-and-central-asia
First of all I would like to thank you for inviting me to be a part of this Conference on Borderless Giving. I know you are all extremely busy people, and it is very heartening to know that you have…
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Educating and Empowering Women: Meeting Long-term Needs in South and Central…
NGO Consultation on "Women, Peace and Security" at New School University, New York
02 March 2002
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/ngo-consultation-women-peace-and-security-new-school-university-new-york
Winning the war in Afghanistan is not the same as keeping the peace. Here I would like to correct a common misconception, mostly produced by the media. Achieving peace and building communities and…
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NGO Consultation on "Women, Peace and Security" at New School…
Statement on the occasion of World AIDS Day 2001
01 December 2001
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-occasion-world-aids-day-2001
Never before has the issue of HIV/AIDS been so high on the political agenda. Never before have we seen such high levels of awareness and commitment. Yet, today on World AIDS Day, we must confront the…
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Statement on the occasion of World AIDS Day 2001
Statement at EURONGOS, in Paris, France
24 October 2001
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/statement-eurongos-paris-france
Thank you for the kind introduction. It is so nice to be here with all of you today and to have the opportunity to get to know each other better. I will keep my remarks brief so we can have time for…
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Statement at EURONGOS, in Paris, France
"Responding To Events, Building the Global Community", Statement to the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, in Bern, Switzerland
02 October 2001
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/responding-events-building-global-community-statement-swiss-agency-development-and
This is a very difficult time for all of us who care about development and the values that lie behind it. We have seen such sudden, terrible violence that it fills our minds and hearts, and…
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"Responding To Events, Building the Global Community", Statement to…
UNFPA Executive Director Extends Condolences to U.S. People and Government After Terrorist Attacks
13 September 2001
https://aa.unfpa.org/press/unfpa-executive-director-extends-condolences-us-people-and-government-after-terrorist-attacks
In remarks to the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, UNFPA Executive Director
We convene our…
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UNFPA Executive Director Extends Condolences to U.S. People and Government…