Background Release

WORLD POPULATION WILL INCREASE BY 2.5 BILLION BY 2050;

 

PEOPLE OVER 60 TO INCREASE BY MORE THAN 1 BILLION

 

Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-ninth Session

8^th Meeting (PM)

POPULATION COMMISSION ADOPTS TEXT RECOGNIZING IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTION

OF MIGRATION TO DEVELOPMENT, AS IT CONCLUDES CURRENT SESSION

Commission Report to Be Transmitted to General Assembly

Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-ninth Session

7^th Meeting (AM)

International migration one of great challenges of 21^st Century,

Special representative tells population commission

 

Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-ninth Session

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

No Country can deal with migration issues alone, population commission told

Normative Framework Needed to Address Migration-Related

Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-ninth Session

5^th & 6^th Meetings (AM & PM)

FEMINIZATION OF MIGRATION, REMITTANCES, MIGRANTS’ RIGHTS, BRAIN DRAIN

AMONG ISSUES, AS POPULATION COMMISSION CONCLUDES DEBATE

 

Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-ninth Session

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

No Country can deal with migration issues alone, population commission told

Normative Framework Needed to Address Migration-Related

Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-ninth Session

2^nd Meeting* (AM)

Contribution of migration to development highlighted,

 

as population commission opens current session

 

Background Release

UN COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT TO MEET AT HEADQUARTERS, 3 - 7 APRIL,

WITH FOCUS ON INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION, DEVELOPMENT

Record Number of Countries Contributed to UNFPA in 2005

 

(Reissued as received.)