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ICPD Human Rights Conference Opens with Strong Calls for Equality for Every Person

08 July 2013
<p>Human rights defenders, representatives from government, civil society and UN agencies are gathering in The Netherlands to review progress, gaps and challenges in achieving the ICPD Programme of Action. Photo: Marcel Vogel</p>
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Addressing High-Risk Pregnancies in Northeast Brazil

26 June 2013
<p>Dr. Osotimehin with Dr. Dolores Fernandez, Director of IPERBA (left) at Bahia's Institute of Perinatology. Photo: Ulisses Lacava/UNFPA Brazil</p>
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Tokyo Conference Reaffirms Support for Inclusive African Development

04 June 2013
<p>Delegates at the conference symposium on family planning and maternal health included (left to right) Ai Tominaga, JOICFP (Japanese Organization for International Cooperation in Family Planning) Ambassador; UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin; Malawi President Joyce Hilda Banda; Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr. Tedros Adhanom, and Tewodros Melesse, Executive Director of the International Planned Parenthood Federation.</p>
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Year in Review: Highlights of UNFPA's Work in 2012

06 June 2013
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Providing Safe Delivery for Displaced Women in Syria

04 June 2013
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Ministers at Women Deliver Pledge to Ensure Universal Access to Family Planning

31 May 2013
<p>Government ministers at the Women Deliver conference pledged to ensure that sexual and reproductive health are central to the post-2015 development agenda.</p>
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'Girls and Women Must Be at the Heart of Post-2015 Development Agenda'

30 May 2013
<p>Two important advocates for family planning, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin (centre) and (to his right) Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on the final day of the Women Deliver conference.</p>
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Pledges to Give Poor Women Access to Family Planning Are Having an Impact

28 May 2013
<p>Family planning panel on day two of Women Deliver (left to right) UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin;&nbsp; Melinda Gates, co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Philippines Secretary of Health Dr. Enrique Ona; and Dr. Awa Coll-Seck, Minister of Health in Senegal</p>
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Investing in Women and Girls Pays: Highlights from Women Deliver

28 May 2013
<p>UNFPA's Executive Director with Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway and champion of women's rights, at the first day of the Women Deliver conference.</p>
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Midwife Finds her Work with Refugees Challenging and Rewarding

27 May 2013
<p>In spite of the challenges of working in a refugee camp, midwife Ghadeer Taher Horani is very happy being able to contribute to the lives of women and children.</p>
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