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    People: An International Choice: The Multilateral Approach to Population
    People: An International Choice: The Multilateral Approach to Population
    People: An International Choice: The Multilateral Approach to Population
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    People: An International Choice: The Multilateral Approach to Population

    By Rafael M. Salas

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    People: An International Choice: The Multilateral Approach to Population documents the experiences and thoughts of Rafael Salas in pioneering the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA). This book details the birth, principles, setting forth, and maintenance of this United Nations (UN) action program in population. All the faced risks and challenges are laid down, along with the successes and accomplishments in pioneering this UN program. This book will be invaluable to government and private sectors interested and concerned with the study of human population and its implications for development.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateJun 6, 2016
    ISBN9781483181868
    People: An International Choice: The Multilateral Approach to Population

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