UN Population Award Virtual Ceremony

June 10, 2022 by News Desk

United Nations published this video item, entitled “UN Population Award Virtual Ceremony” – below is their description.

Each year, the Committee for the United Nations Population Award honours an individual and/or institution in recognition of outstanding contributions to population and reproductive health questions and to their solutions. The Award was established by the General Assembly in 1981, in resolution 36/201, and was first presented in 1983. It consists of a gold medal, a diploma and a monetary prize.
UNFPA webpage: https://www.unfpa.org/united-nations-population-award
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