UNFPA head seeks Japan funding for maternal care project in Iraq

UNFPA head seeks Japan funding for maternal care project in Iraq

TOKYO, Japan - Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, head of the United Nations Population Fund (INFPA), speaks at Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on May 25. She expressed hope that Japan will provide funds for the agency's project to improve maternal medical care in Iraq, where she said the situation has been deteriorating under the U.S.-led occupation.

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