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U.N. population chief in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - United Nations Population Fund Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2012.

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7 billionth baby in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Tomoko Watanabe, 20, holds her son, who was born on Oct. 31, 2011, as one of the ''7 billionth babies,'' at a hospital in the city of Fukushima. The U.N. Population Fund estimates that the world's population exceeded 7 billion that day. Watanabe said she will raise her son in Fukushima despite relatively high radiation levels due to the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.

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World population tops 7 billion

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoko Ikegami, head of the U.N. Population Fund's Tokyo office, holds a certificate for a baby who was born on Oct. 31, 2011, as ''one of the 7 billionth babies'' during a press conference held the same day in Tokyo. The New York-based UNFPA estimates that the world's population exceeded 7 billion on Oct. 31, 2011.

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UNFPA goodwill envoy Arimori tours Cambodian brothel

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Yuko Arimori (R), a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA), talks about labor conditions and AIDS prevention with women working at a Phnom Penh brothel frequented by Japanese tourists. Arimori is in Cambodia on a mission to learn about the activities of local people to fight AIDS and the spread of HIV.

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Cash-strapped WFP chief appeals for sustained support

World Food Program Executive Director Ertharin Cousin meets the press in Tokyo on March 13, 2015, calling for sustained support for the cash-strapped specialized U.N. agency. She said half the Syrian population mired in a protracted civil war needs humanitarian assistance, adding the WFP has slashed per-capita food assistance in the Middle East country by 30 percent due to fund shortage. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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7 billionth baby in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Tomoko Watanabe, 20, holds her son, who was born on Oct. 31, 2011, as one of the ''7 billionth babies,'' at a hospital in the city of Fukushima. The U.N. Population Fund estimates that the world's population exceeded 7 billion that day. Watanabe said she will raise her son in Fukushima despite relatively high radiation levels due to the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. (Kyodo)

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UNFPA goodwill envoy Arimori tours Cambodian brothel

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Yuko Arimori (R), a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA), talks about labor conditions and AIDS prevention with women working at a Phnom Penh brothel frequented by Japanese tourists. Arimori is in Cambodia on a mission to learn about the activities of local people to fight AIDS and the spread of HIV.

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UNFPA goodwill envoy Arimori tours Cambodian brothel

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Yuko Arimori (R), a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA), talks about labor conditions and AIDS prevention with women working at a Phnom Penh brothel frequented by Japanese tourists. Arimori is in Cambodia on a mission to learn about the activities of local people to fight AIDS and the spread of HIV.