  {"id":177604,"date":"1996-09-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=177604"},"modified":"2019-03-11T20:31:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:31:44","slug":"auto-insert-177604","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-177604\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistance to the Palestinian people &#8211; Joint Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP\/Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµFPA projects, recommendations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Executive Board of<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>the United Nations<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Development Programme<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>and of the United Nations<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Population Fund<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">REPORT ON THE THIRD REGULAR SESSION<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">NEW YORK, 9-13 SEPTEMBER 1996<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">XII.&nbsp;&nbsp;Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµFPA:&nbsp;&nbsp;COÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµTRY PROGRAMMES AND RELATED MATTERS<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">C.&nbsp;&nbsp;<u>Arab States and Europe<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People (DP\/FPA\/CP\/157<\/u>)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">218.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>In her introduction to the proposed Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People, the Director of the Division for Arab States and Europe said that this first Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµFPA programme would focus on two major concerns:&nbsp;&nbsp;the lack of reliable demographic data and the limited access that women had to quality reproductive health services.&nbsp;&nbsp;To assist in those areas, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµFPA would provide support for the first census in 30 years and would help to strengthen reproductive health services in primary health care centres, in collaboration with other donors.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Fund would also cooperate with the Palestinian Authority in carrying out advocacy activities addressing gender concerns.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">219.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>Several delegations expressed support for the first Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµFPA Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Counsellor of the Permanent Observer Mission of Palestine to the United Nations thanked the Fund for the first Programme of Assistance.&nbsp;&nbsp;It would help the Palestinian people realize their goals in terms of population and in improving conditions of reproductive health.&nbsp;&nbsp;In particular, the assistance being proposed for carrying out the much-needed census would be of great value.&nbsp;&nbsp;He also thanked the Deputy Executive Director for amending the title and text of the proposed programme to make clear that it was being proposed for &quot;The Palestinian people&quot; 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