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Every woman and girl counts
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21 minutes
Released:
Mar 4, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
In this podcast Mr Matt Jackson, director of the UK, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) talks about current health inequalities that still face girls and women on a global scale. He revists the vision and programme of action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) set out in 1994 in Cairo, Egypt and ongoing efforts by his organisation to complete the ICPD unfinished business. He explains how the UNFPA uses arts and humanities to reach out to international audience in its attempt to raise awareness of women's rights and implement change.
This interview was recorded in June 2019.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Conference_on_Population_and_Development
This interview was recorded in June 2019.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Conference_on_Population_and_Development
Released:
Mar 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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