NPR Profiles Life, Work Of UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin

NPR: He Called Himself An ‘Honorary Woman’: Remembering A U.N. Crusader
“He was a world leader who was not a household name. But he definitely made an impact as an advocate for the sexual and reproductive rights of women and girls. Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, executive director of the U.N. Population Fund, died on Sunday night at his home. ‘Our world lost a great champion of well-being for all, especially women & girls,’ tweeted U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres…” (Columbus, 6/6).

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