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16 August 2019

Remarks by Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at The 2nd China-Arab States Health Cooperation Forum

National Convention Center, Beijing On behalf of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), I wish to thank China’s National Health Commission for this opportunity to speak at the 2nd China-Arab States Health Cooperation Forum.   The Arab region is home to more than 400 million people, half of them women and girls, around 100

15 July 2019

Statement on the United States Decision to Again Withhold Funding from UNFPA

UNITED NATIONS, New York—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, notes with regret the determination by the United States of America to withhold funds from UNFPA for the third consecutive year. UNFPA has not yet seen the evidence to justify the serious claims made against its work. UNFPA does not perform, promote or fund

11 July 2019

Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice. Her life. Her choice. Our future.

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day

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