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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for Human Rights Day: Our Rights. Our Freedoms. Always

calendar_today 10 December 2015

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for Human Rights Day: Our Rights. Our Freedoms. Always

Today, we mark the launch of a year-long campaign for the 50th anniversary of two landmark international treaties. Together, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and…

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UN: Making Ageing a Celebration for All Generations

calendar_today 19 November 2015

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UN: Making Ageing a Celebration for All Generations

October was the month when China celebrated two important dates meant to highlight its respect for the elderly—the traditional Chongyang Festival and the International Day of…

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Seminar Held to Promote Gender Lens and Innovation in Youth Development in China

calendar_today 29 October 2015

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Seminar Held to Promote Gender Lens and Innovation in Youth Development in China

Beijing, 29 Oct---The Youth and Innovation Seminar: From a Gender Perspective was convened by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) China and its partner China Media…

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Milestone Commemoration of 70th Anniversary of United Nations

calendar_today 23 October 2015

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Milestone Commemoration of 70th Anniversary of United Nations

Beijing, 23rd October 2015 - As part of the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), the UN in China is coming together with national and international…

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Historic New Global Goals Unanimously Adopted by United Nations

calendar_today 25 September 2015

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Historic New Global Goals Unanimously Adopted by United Nations

UNITED NATIONS, New York – World leaders today unanimously adopted a historic set of global goals on eliminating poverty, achieving gender equality, and securing health and well…

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United Nations and Partners Commemorate the World Humanitarian Day 2015 in China

calendar_today 19 August 2015

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United Nations and Partners Commemorate the World Humanitarian Day 2015 in China

Beijing, 19 August 2015 – Inspiring action for humanity, more than half a billion social media feeds were shared with real-life stories from survivors of humanitarian crises as…

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Dance4life Launched in China to Promote Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

calendar_today 18 July 2015

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Dance4life Launched in China to Promote Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

July 18, Wuhan--- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and China Family Planning Association (CFPA) officially launched a powerful and innovative youth programme of Dance4life…

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on World Population Day

calendar_today 11 July 2015

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on World Population Day

There are over 600 million girls in the world today, more than 500 million of them in developing countries. They are shaping humanity’s present and future. The opportunities and…

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Introducing International Perspectives on Population Dynamics at the National Population Strategy Planning Workshop

calendar_today 25 June 2015

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Introducing International Perspectives on Population Dynamics at the National Population Strategy Planning Workshop

In order to enhance the capacity on population strategy planning, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the top decision-making entity in the Chinese government,…

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