Nigerian-born
Babatunde Osotimehin, the Executive Director of the United Nations
Population Fund (UNFPA) will be the guest in this weekend’s edition of
“African Voices”, CNN International’s weekly half-hour magazine
programme sponsored by Globacom.
Osotimehin sits down with CNN’s correspondent, Aisha Sesay, to talk
about his work at the UN agency that promotes health and equal
opportunity around the world. The programme will run on Saturday at
4:30 p.m. and at 10.00 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. on Sunday. There will also be
repeat broadcast at 10.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. on Monday and 6.30p.m. on
Tuesday.
He talks about his long career caring for women; first as a local
doctor from Ogun State and later as Minister of Health. Now in charge
of the UNFPA, Osotimehin is focused on gender equality and reducing
poverty, helping hundreds of millions of people in developing countries
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