- 01 Dec 2002
- Statement
Statement on World AIDS Day 2002
Today, on World AIDS Day, our duty to "live and let live" has special significance for the 40 million people living with HIV/AIDS and their families, and also for those who remain highly vulnerable…
Statement on World AIDS Day 2002
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Read story- 26 Nov 2002
- Press Release
UNFPA Workshop Trains Women's Groups in Dealing with Conflicts
<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - Underlining the crucial role women can play in rebuilding their war-torn communities, the United Nations Population…
UNFPA Workshop Trains Women's Groups in Dealing with Conflicts
<p class="bodytext"> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - Underlining the crucial role women can play in…
Read story- 25 Nov 2002
- Statement
Statement to the National Press Club, in Washington D.C.
I am pleased to be here today at the National Press Club. I would like to thank the President of Population Communications International, David Andrews, for inviting me. It is an honour to share the…
Statement to the National Press Club, in Washington D.C.
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Read story- 25 Nov 2002
- Statement
Statement at the Annual Conference of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) -- "Islam, Globalization and Feminist Networks", in Washington, D.C.
Good afternoon. It is a pleasure to be here today with such distinguished panellists. I would like to thank Mahnaz Afkhami and the Women's Learning Partnership and the Association of Middle East…
Statement at the Annual Conference of the Middle East Studies Association (MESA…
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Read story- 21 Nov 2002
- Statement
"Keeping the Promise, Moving Forward", Statement to the 2002 International Parliamentarian's Conference on the Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action, in Ottawa, Canada: 21-22 November 2002
Introduction Good morning everyone and welcome to the first global parliamentarians conference on the implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action since the Hague Forum in 1999. I would like to…
"Keeping the Promise, Moving Forward", Statement to the 2002…
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Read story- 21 Nov 2002
- Press Release
Lawmakers from 70 Countries Gather at Canadian Parliament to Promote Reproductive Rights
<p> <b>OTTAWA</b> - Access to reproductive health care is a matter of life and death, said Thoraya Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund), today at the…
Lawmakers from 70 Countries Gather at Canadian Parliament to Promote…
<p> <b>OTTAWA</b> - Access to reproductive health care is a matter of life and death, said Thoraya Obaid,…
Read story- 19 Nov 2002
- Press Release
UN Asks for $3 Billion to Address Global Humanitarian Needs in 2003
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Thoraya Obaid today launched the annual United Nations appeals for…
UN Asks for $3 Billion to Address Global Humanitarian Needs in 2003
<p> <b>UNITED NATIONS, New York</b> - The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA),…
Read story- 18 Nov 2002
- Press Release
UNFPA Joins Forces with OPEC Fund to fight HIV/AIDS in Arab Region, Central America and the Caribbean
<p> <b>BRUSSELS</b> - HIV/AIDS prevention efforts in the Arab region, Central America and the Caribbean will be strengthened under a three-year, 13-country initiative launched today…
UNFPA Joins Forces with OPEC Fund to fight HIV/AIDS in Arab Region, Central…
<p> <b>BRUSSELS</b> - HIV/AIDS prevention efforts in the Arab region, Central America and the Caribbean will be…
Read story- 13 Nov 2002
- Statement
"ICPD: Keeping the Promise", Keynote Statement at the IPPF 50th Anniversary in New Delhi
I would like to thank my good friend, Steven Sinding, the very capable new Director-General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), for inviting me to deliver the keynote speech to…
"ICPD: Keeping the Promise", Keynote Statement at the IPPF 50th…
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