United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Bangkok, Thailand

Emerging Social Issues Division (ESID)............

POPULATION AND SOCIAL INTEGRATION SECTION (PSIS)-----------

No. 310, January-February 2006

Funded by UNFPA

ISSN 0252-3639

Commission for Social Development focuses attention on poverty eradication and population ageing
UNFPA: Record number of donors in 2005
Regional Thematic Working Group on International Migration holds second meeting
Addressing the challenges and opportunities of ageing
People in the Headlines
Data collection to better women’s lives
UNFPA Governing body approves new country programme for China
Republic of Korea: Financial package to increase birth rate announced
Progress too slow on maternal health in region, says MDG report
Institutional Development in Population and Reproductive Health, focus of new publication
Radio Soap Opera wins award from Population Institute in Micronesia
Population website a hit