Statements & Speeches

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  • 17 Nov 2003
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Population, Development and Human Rights

<p>As ombudsmen, you play a vital role in monitoring and safeguarding human rights. You play an important role in advocating for the rights of citizens in the countries that you represent. The…

Population, Development and Human Rights

<p>As ombudsmen, you play a vital role in monitoring and safeguarding human rights. You play an important role in…

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  • 23 Oct 2003
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Panel on Population and the Millennium Development Goals

<p>The world is now facing unprecedented demographic changes. The greying of the planet is bringing forth new challenges that must be addressed. The largest youth generation in history can be a…

Panel on Population and the Millennium Development Goals

<p>The world is now facing unprecedented demographic changes. The greying of the planet is bringing forth new challenges…

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  • 08 Oct 2003
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Statement on the Occasion of the Launch of The State of World Population 2003

<p>This year's report focuses on the need for greater investments to protect the human rights and well-being of young people. This includes greater investments in education, and in health…

Statement on the Occasion of the Launch of The State of World Population 2003

<p>This year's report focuses on the need for greater investments to protect the human rights and well-being of young…

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  • 09 Sep 2003
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Executive Board Second Regular Session, September 2003

<p>Total income to UNFPA in 2002 was $373.1 million, down over $23 million, from $396.4 million in 2001. It comprised regular resources of $260.1 million and other resources of $113 million.…

Executive Board Second Regular Session, September 2003

<p>Total income to UNFPA in 2002 was $373.1 million, down over $23 million, from $396.4 million in 2001. It comprised…

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  • 11 Jul 2003
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Statement on the Occasion of World Population Day 2003

<p>Today, on World Population Day, let us focus on the rights and needs of young people. There are more young people today than ever before and they deserve recognition and support. Half of the…

Statement on the Occasion of World Population Day 2003

<p>Today, on World Population Day, let us focus on the rights and needs of young people. There are more young people today…

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  • 30 Jun 2003
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Promoting an Integrated Approach to Rural Development in Developing Countries for Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Development

<p>I will not be speaking about trade, tariffs, and agricultural subsidies. I will change the focus of our dialogue on people and rural women, in particular. This is a population group that is…

Promoting an Integrated Approach to Rural Development in Developing Countries…

<p>I will not be speaking about trade, tariffs, and agricultural subsidies. I will change the focus of our dialogue on…

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  • 26 May 2003
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Inter-European Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development: Third Council Meeting

<p>I would like to thank the Inter-European Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development and its President, the Honourable Marjatta Vehkaoja, for organizing this meeting. I would also like…

Inter-European Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development: Third Council…

<p>I would like to thank the Inter-European Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development and its President, the…

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  • 21 May 2003
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Statement at the Columbia University School of Nursing Graduation Ceremony

<p>Tonight, as you graduate from the Columbia University School of Nursing, you too are honoured with education. You are honoured to have attended a prestigious institution, which is a leader…

Statement at the Columbia University School of Nursing Graduation Ceremony

<p>Tonight, as you graduate from the Columbia University School of Nursing, you too are honoured with education. You are…

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  • 12 May 2003
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Women's Health and Empowerment: A Key to a Better World

<p>Just as tragic as the women who die needlessly are the women who survive but are permanently disabled. For every woman who dies from complications of pregnancy and childbirth, there are…

Women's Health and Empowerment: A Key to a Better World

<p>Just as tragic as the women who die needlessly are the women who survive but are permanently disabled. For every woman…

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