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23 September 2016
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2016 National Conference on Reproductive Health “Investment in women’s health is investment for Timor-Leste’s future”
National Parliament, Dili, 21-22 September 2016 - A crucial conference was held in Dili last week to underscore the importance of investing in the sexual and reproductive health and well-being of... Read more
19 September 2016
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Statement of the Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on International Day of Older Persons, 1 October
Population ageing - one of the most significant trends of the 21st century - represents both a cause for celebration and a challenge. To ensure that everyone's well-being is enhanced through this... Read more
19 August 2016
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Message of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on World Humanitarian Day, 19 August 2016
This World Humanitarian Day, we call for global solidarity and stand together with everyone affected by crisis. We unite as one humanity. We share a common responsibility to reach those furthest... Read more
15 August 2016
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UNFPA Timor-Leste handed-over the database system on youth programs to Secretary of State for Youth and Sport (SSYS)
On Friday 12 August 2016, on the International Youth Day, Dra. Domingas Bernardo (UNFPA's Assistant Representative) handed-over the database system to Mr. Metodio Caetano Moniz (SSYS's General... Read more
12 August 2016
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Statement of the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, for International Youth Day
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, celebrates International Youth Day by reaffirming and recognizing the central role of young people in promoting the well-being of their families,... Read more
12 August 2016
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UNFPA Timor-Leste celebrated International Youth Day with youth in Liquica from 8-12 August 2016
The International Youth Day is celebrated on every August 12. UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, celebrates International Youth Day by reaffirming and recognizing the central role of young... Read more
28 June 2016
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UNFPA conducted Data Analysis Workshop to the staff of Ombudsmen office for Human Rights (PDHJ)
  UNFPA Timor-Leste and the Ombudsmen office for Human Rights and Justice (PDHJ) conducted training on Data Analysis Workshop for the Country Assessment Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights to PDHJ... Read more
31 May 2016
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Article on Sexual health in East Asia: it's a matter of life and death
"And to muster that will, let us remember that the mother from an ethnic minority who died from bleeding in childbirth because she could not reach a clinic in time, the teenage girl in an urban slum... Read more
23 May 2016
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Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
  United Nations, New York, 23 May 2016 Significant gains have been made in improving sexual and reproductive health and advancing reproductive rights since the 1994 Cairo International Conference... Read more
10 May 2016
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Op_Ed by John M. Pile, UNFPA Representative in Timor-Leste on Family planning and gender equality in Timor-Leste
  This week the IV Ministerial Meeting on Equality of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) is taking place in Dili. For the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, in Timor-Leste, it... Read more

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