HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal Highlights the Importance of Family Planning at the World Population Day Celebration.Summary: HRH HRH abbr. Her (or His) Royal Highness HRH Her (or His) Royal Highness HRH abbr (= His (or Her) Royal Highness) → S.A.R. Princess Basma Bint Talal, UNFPA UNFPA United Nations Population Fund (formerly United Nations Fund for Population Activities) UNFPA United Nations Fund for Population Activities (now United Nations Population Fund) Goodwill Ambassador This title may refer to:
Use of measures designed to regulate the number and spacing of children within a family, largely to curb population growth and ensure each family’s access to limited resources. and reproductive health Within the framework of WHO's definition of health[1] as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, reproductive health, or sexual health/hygiene as a fundamental right across the Kingdom at the World Population Day Celebration that took place today July 27th at the Grand Hyatt Amman from 11am- 12:30pm. HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal Highlights the Importance of Family Planning at the World Population Day Celebration HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal, UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador, highlighted the importance of family planning and reproductive health as a fundamental right across the Kingdom at the World Population Day Celebration that took place today July 27th at the Grand Hyatt Amman from 11am- 12:30pm. HRH Princess Basma Bint Talal, the Patron of the World Population Day Celebration talked about C* Dr. Raeda Qutob, Secretary General of the Higher Population Council (HPC (Handheld PC) A palmtop computer that weighs less than one pound and runs specialized versions of popular applications. Microsoft coined the term for its Windows CE operating system, which is an abbreviated version of Windows. See Pocket PC. ) presented a welcoming remark during the World Population Day Celebration saying C[pounds sterling]Our theme today is at the centre of international attention. Family planning is an effective means to the empowerment of women and access to contraceptives in developing countries can reduce the cost of health services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract , education, housing, infrastructure in addition to rationalize population growth which in turn will contribute in facing poverty.C[yen] She continued to say that the main challenge the Kingdom is facing is an imbalance between population growth and the resources available. C[pounds sterling]The population growth in Jordan is still higher than what the available resources can handle and the fertility rate is decreasing at a very slow rate according to the Demographic and Health Surveys in 2002 and 2007, which further widens the problem of poverty.C[yen] She added C[pounds sterling]The HPC has been channelling all its efforts towards achieving its strategic goal to promote reproductive health and family planning through cooperating and coordinating with all its partners in order to provide a respectful life for our citizens.C[yen] Dr. Qutob also welcomed the artist Omar Al Abdullat, who will be the youth representative for HPC in various population issues; as he is greatly admired by his young fans across the Kingdom. Mr. Luc Stevens, UN Resident Coordinator & UNDP/UNFPA Representative also spoke during the celebration saying that, C[pounds sterling]World Population Day is as a chance to reflect on how we collectively are contributing to the advancement and quality of life of the population on this earth. By making the theme for this year Co Family Planning, itCOs a right, letCOs making it real, we are renewing commitments made many years ago with the declaration of Human Rights for the dignity of the human race.C[yen] He went on to say, C[pounds sterling]Today in Jordan we are facing a challenge, the 2007 DHS DHS Department of Homeland Security (USA) DHS Department of Human Services DHS Department of Health Services DHS Demographic and Health Surveys DHS Dirhams (Morocco national currency) survey shows us that the modern contraceptives prevalence rate in the country is stagnant at 42% and has not really changed over 5 years. This calls on us all to review our strategies and agree on collective efforts needed to ensure that all couples who would like to plan the spacing and timing of their children, can do so with the support from the government, civil society, the media and other partners.C[yen] The agenda concluded with a short sketch by young people working with Princess Basma Youth Center/ ZENID ZENID Queen Zein Al Sharaf Institute for Development and a panel discussion among key decision makers and youth representatives. This yearCOs World Population Day theme CyFamily Planning, itCOs a right, letCOs make it realCO theme was successfully implemented thanks to the help of several partners that include the Ministry of Health, the Department of Statistics, Higher Council for Youth, Queen Zein zein the principal protein in maize. Has low nutritive value, being deficient in lysine and tryptophan. Al Sharaf Institute for Development, The Jordanian National Committee for Women, Jordan Radio & TV in addition to other media representatives. A[umlaut umlaut (  m`lout) [Ger.,=transformed sound], in inflection, variation of vowels of the type of English man to men. ] 2008 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com)
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