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  • 12 Oct 2004
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International Migration Recognized as Development Force

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—International migration is increasingly being perceived as a development tool and a main source of capital for developing countries, rather than…

International Migration Recognized as Development Force

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—International migration is increasingly being perceived as a development…

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  • 12 Oct 2004
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Campaign to End Fistula Now Active in 30 Countries

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> — A new web site for the global Campaign to End Fistula, a tragic childbirth injury that affects at least 2 million women in developing countries…

Campaign to End Fistula Now Active in 30 Countries

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> — A new web site for the global Campaign to End Fistula, a tragic…

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  • 07 Oct 2004
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MEDIA ADVISORY: World Marks 10th Anniversary of Cairo Consensus on Population and Development

UNITED NATIONS, New York—United Nations Member States will hold a special one-day General Assembly meeting and other events to mark the 10th anniversary of the historic International Conference on…

MEDIA ADVISORY: World Marks 10th Anniversary of Cairo Consensus on Population…

UNITED NATIONS, New York—United Nations Member States will hold a special one-day General Assembly meeting and other events to…

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  • 15 Sep 2004
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Ten Years on, UNFPA Reports Uneven Progress in Implementing Landmark Population and Development Consensus

<p> <b>LONDON</b>—Countries have made impressive progress in carrying out a bold action plan that links poverty alleviation to women’s rights and reproductive health, emphasizes…

Ten Years on, UNFPA Reports Uneven Progress in Implementing Landmark Population…

<p> <b>LONDON</b>—Countries have made impressive progress in carrying out a bold action plan that links poverty…

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  • 03 Sep 2004
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MEDIA ADVISORY: New UN Report To Highlight Progress and Challenges 10 Years after Landmark Population and Development Consensus

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—Countries have made real progress in carrying out the 20-year action plan of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development in…

MEDIA ADVISORY: New UN Report To Highlight Progress and Challenges 10 Years…

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—Countries have made real progress in carrying out the 20-year action plan…

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  • 31 Aug 2004
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More Funding Needed to Back Strong Commitment to Reproductive Health and Women's Rights, UNFPA Executive Director Tells NGO Global Meeting

<p> <b>LONDON</b>—Developing countries are making real gains in promoting reproductive health and women’s rights, but they are hampered by inadequate support from rich nations and…

More Funding Needed to Back Strong Commitment to Reproductive Health and Women…

<p> <b>LONDON</b>—Developing countries are making real gains in promoting reproductive health and women’s…

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  • 11 Aug 2004
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Hepatitis Outbreak Could Cause Maternal Deaths to Skyrocket in Sudan

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—One day after an outbreak of Hepatitis E was confirmed in internal refugee camps in all three states in Sudan’s Darfur region, UNFPA, the United…

Hepatitis Outbreak Could Cause Maternal Deaths to Skyrocket in Sudan

<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—One day after an outbreak of Hepatitis E was confirmed in internal refugee…

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  • 04 Aug 2004
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Sexual Violence in Sudan Camps Often Preventable, Insists UNFPA

<p> <b>EL FASHER, Sudan</b>—Every night, women leave the relative safety of the Aboushok internal refugee camp to collect firewood. During the day they sell the wood to buy food for…

Sexual Violence in Sudan Camps Often Preventable, Insists UNFPA

<p> <b>EL FASHER, Sudan</b>—Every night, women leave the relative safety of the Aboushok internal refugee camp…

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  • 04 Aug 2004
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Thoraya Obaid Thanks 34 Million Friends of UNFPA as Contributions Top $2 Million

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, warmly welcomed today’s <a href="http://www.34millionfriends.org/…

Thoraya Obaid Thanks 34 Million Friends of UNFPA as Contributions Top $2 Million

<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b>—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund,…

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