Statement

Older Persons in a World of 7 Billion

01 October 2011

News

A Week of Progress for Women and Children

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon(second from right) applaudes among members of the audience at the "Every Women,Every Child" event in support of the Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health. Photo:UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

21 September 2011

News

Scaling-up Access to Long-term Family Planning Methods in Northern Ethiopia

Ethiopiua's ambitious Health Extension Worker Programme is delivering reproductive health choices to women in their communities, including , more options for long-term, voluntary family planning.

20 September 2011

News

Dynamism of Young People Cited as a Cause for Optimism in a World of 7 Billion

With the world's population projected to top 7 billion next month, the United Nations launched the 7 Billion Actions global initiative-bringing together governments,businesses , the media and individuals to confront the challenges and seize the opportunities offered by the milestone. Photo :UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras

14 September 2011

In the News

Empowering Women and Girls is Key to Address World’s Challenges

13 September 2011

In the News

As Global Population Nears 7 Billion, UN Capitalizes on New Opportunities

The panel featured UN Secretary -General Dan Ki-moon and UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Dabatunde Osotimehin as well as Sheri S. McCoy, vice chairman of Johnson & Johnson; Carsten Staur, permanent representative of Denmark to the United Nations and Naveen Salvadurai, co-founder of Foursquare, among others. Photo: UN Photo/Paulo Filgueiras

14 September 2011

News

Unleashing the Power of Women and Girls: A 7 Billion Actions Special Event

Moderator Phil Hay from the Human Development Network and panelist Monique Coleman in discussion with Dr. Regina Benjamin,U.S. Surgeon General.

13 September 2011

Press Release

Countdown to a World of Seven Billion People

12 September 2011

News

Reflections on a World of 7 Billion

12 September 2011

Media Advisory

The World at 7 Billion People: Major Event to Highlight Women and Girls

09 September 2011

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