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30 October 2013
Statement
More than 7 Million Girls in Poor Countries Give Birth Before 18 Each Year, Finds New UNFPA Report
2 million of them are 14 or younger
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01 October 2013
Population ageing is a celebration
Sarajevo, 1 October 2013 - The United Nations International Day of Older Persons is marked annually on 1st of October in order to recognize the contributions of older persons and…
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01 July 2013
Current population changes are an opportunity, not a threat, if coupled with smart policies – UN-hosted regional conference
GENEVA, 1 JULY 2013 – Current population dynamics in Europe, North America and Central Asia must be seen as an opportunity, not a threat, senior officials of UNFPA, the…
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03 May 2013
International Day of the Midwife- 5 May 2013
On this International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), celebrate the work of midwives in…
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18 April 2013
New ways to ensure full access to modern contraceptives discussed at regional UNFPA meeting in Sarajevo
Government and civil society representatives from eight South-eastern European countries gathered in Sarajevo this week for a meeting convened by the UNFPA, the United…
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17 April 2013
Press Release
New ways to ensure full access to modern contraceptives discussed at regional UNFPA meeting in Sarajevo
New ways to ensure full access to modern contraceptives
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08 March 2013
A Promise is a Promise: Time for Action to End Violence against Women
(Sarajevo, March 8, 2013) Every year on March 8, people around the world celebrate the International Women’s Day meant to remember and acknowledge the economic, political…
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08 March 2013
Statement
Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day, 8 March 2013
On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to strengthening and…
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14 November 2012
Additional Investments in Family Planning Would Save Developing Countries More Than $11 Billion a Year
LONDON/SARAJEVO, 14 November 2012—Making voluntary family planning available to everyone in developing countries would reduce costs for maternal and newborn health care by …
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