| 15
September, 2009
Asia
Pacific NGO Call to Action to accelerate
the achievement of the MDGs and ICPD
Bangkok, Thailand —
UNFPA
and Government of Thailand organized
a NGO forum and an experience-sharing
meeting on South- South Cooperation
in Thailand on 15 September 2009.
More than 60 participants from 16
countries came together to suggest
actions to accelerate the achievement
of the ICPD objectives and Millennium
Development Goals (MDGs) in the Asia
Pacific region.
NGO
and civil society representatives,
members of parliament, representatives
of UN agencies, and donors discussed
and identified critical Sexual and
Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
issues affecting the region and possible
way forward. Mr. Harry. S. Jooseery,
Executive Director portrayed about
PPD’s 15-year experiences and
firmly proclaimed that indeed South-South
Cooperation is an established model
to accelerate the ICPD and MDGs.
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