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International Experts Give Thumbs up to Myanmar Census Plans

calendar_today 20 July 2013

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International Experts Give Thumbs up to Myanmar Census Plans

NAY PYI DAW, Myanmar — An advisory group of census experts from around the world has reviewed preparations for Myanmar’s 2014 census and concluded that the Government is capable…

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UN Cares Training for Country Office Staff

calendar_today 02 July 2013

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UN Cares Training for Country Office Staff

The training was conducted in Summit Park View Hotel on 15 June 2013. 16 UNFPA country office staff attended the training and facilitators are UN Cares trainers from UNFPA who…

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UNFPA and Ministry of Health Commemorate International Day of the Midwife for First Time

calendar_today 06 May 2013

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UNFPA and Ministry of Health Commemorate International Day of the Midwife for First Time

NAY PYI TAW, Myanmar, — UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health commemorates the International Day of the Midwife, for the first time…

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Joint Statement United Nations Population Fund and the International Confederation of Midwives

calendar_today 05 May 2013

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Joint Statement United Nations Population Fund and the International Confederation of Midwives

Skilled midwives, with the equipment and support they need, can spell the difference between life and death for close to 300,000 women each year, and ten times that many infants.

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Myanmar Tests Procedures for Its 2014 Census

calendar_today 12 April 2013

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Myanmar Tests Procedures for Its 2014 Census

YANGON, Myanmar, The Myanmar Government with support from UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, undertook a pilot census exercise from 30 March to 10 April to prepare for…

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Commemoration of International Women’s Day 2013

calendar_today 08 March 2013

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Commemoration of International Women’s Day 2013

An auspicious commemoration of International Women’s Day was celebrated in Nay Pyi Taw, on 8 March 2013, at the national level, led by the Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and…

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SG Message on International Women's Day

calendar_today 08 March 2013

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SG Message on International Women's Day

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Gender equality and the empowerment of women are gaining ground worldwide. There are more women…

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Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day

calendar_today 08 March 2013

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Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day

On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to strengthening and expanding…

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