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The state of world population 2005. The promise of equality : gender equity, reproductive health and the Millennium Development Goals

UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND (UNFPA)
2005

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This edition of UNFPA's annual report explores the extent to which the world is meeting the targets outlined in the Millennium Development Goals. It assesses progress, examines shortfalls and provides examples of interventions that have resulted in improvements in the lives of individuals, in families and countries. It highlights the importance of women's education, access to reproductive health services and stopping gender-based violence

World population in 2300 : highlights

UNITED NATIONS SECRETARIAT (UN). Department of Economic and Social Affairs
2003

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A set of population projections to the year 2300 for each country of the world. All projection scenarios share the same assumptions about the steady decline of mortality after 2050 and the consequent increase of life expectancy. In addition, in all scenarios, international migration is assumed to be zero after 2050

Disability statistics compendium

United Nations. Department of International and Social Affairs
1990

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This compendium provides detailed national data from the late 1980s on topics related to disability.

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