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11 July 2018
Press Release
On 11 July 1987 the world observed the Day of 5 Billion when it was estimated that the world population reached that figure. Following public interest, it was recommended to observe 11 July annually... Read more
14 May 2018
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Tashkent, 12 May 2018 – On the occasion of the International Day of Families 2018 the Women’s Committee of Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan Cycling Federation and United Nations Population Fund in Uzbekistan (... Read more
5 May 2018
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International Day of the Midwife 2018
Samarkand, 5 May 2018 – On the occasion of the International Day of the Midwife Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan and United Nations Population... Read more
12 January 2018
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The United Nations in Uzbekistan welcomes the signing of the “Action-oriented Roadmap on Further Cooperation between Uzbekistan and the United Nations System for 2017-2020”.
In signing the Roadmap,... Read more
8 January 2018
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It is with great sadness that we inform you of the untimely death of our colleague, Dr. Fuad Aliev, Assistant Representative of the UNFPA Uzbekistan Country Office. He passed away on 3 January 2018... Read more
13 December 2017
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Presentation of UN Population Fund’s flagship report, State of the World Population 2017 in Tashkent
Tashkent, 13 December 2017 – UN Population Fund (UNFPA) organizes a press conference to launch UNFPA’s flagship annual report, State of the World Population 2017.
The Report is being produced... Read more
1 December 2017
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Uphold the Right to Health for All to End AIDS by 2030
One new HIV infection is one too many – and in 2016 there were 1.8 million.
In adopting the Sustainable Development Goals, the international... Read more
30 October 2017
A new narrative about the role of older persons is in the making—one that acknowledges their potential to contribute to societies and economies.
Yet this potential may be realized only if older... Read more
24 October 2017
The UN Day is celebrated all over the world since 1948. This year also marks 25th anniversary of Uzbekistan joining the United Nations.
Helena Fraser, the UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident... Read more
11 October 2017
Girls today enjoy better life prospects than previous generations in many ways. Prosperity and nutrition are improving, child marriage and teenage pregnancy are declining, and female educational... Read more