Brussels, 25/05/07: At the High Level Regional Consultation on "Gender Equality and Development Planning and Budgeting in the Commonwealth of Independent States: Towards Ghana 2008" held in Almaty, Kazakhstan on 20 May 2007, Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director of UNIFEM delivered an opening speech titled 'Development Effectiveness: Gender Equality at the Core of Aid Effectiveness'.
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