Commission on Population and Development, fortieth session (2007)

• Mr. Ronald Lee on The economic implications of changing age structures
• Dr. Somnath Chatterji on The greying of the world: Ageing matters
• Ms. Nyovani Madise on Investing in the future: addressing challenges faced by Africa's young population

Introductory statements and official documentation

• Mr. José Antonio Ocampo, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs
• Ms. Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund
• Ms. Hania Zlotnik, Director, United Nations Population Division

Provisional agenda (E/CN.9/2007/1)

Report of the meetings of the Bureau of the Commission on Population and Development, held in New York on 3 November 2006, 7 December 2006 and 16 January 2007 (E/CN.9/2007/2)

Note by the Secretariat containing the organization of the work of the session (E/CN.9/2007/L.1)

Note by the Secretariat on the reform of the Economic and Social Council (E/CN.9/2007/CRP.1)

Statement by Mr. Thomas Buettner, Assistant Director, Population Division

Report of the Secretary-General on world population monitoring, focusing on the changing age structures of populations and their implications for development (E/CN.9/2007/3)

Statement by Mr. Rogelio Fernandez-Castilla, Director, Technical Support Division, UNFPA

Report of the Secretary-General on monitoring of population programmes, focusing on the changing age structures of populations and their implications for development (E/CN.9/2007/4)

Statement by Ms. Ann Pawliczko, Population and Development Branch, UNFPA

Report of the Secretary-General on the flow of financial resources for assisting in the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (E/CN.9/2007/5)

Statement submitted by Population Action International, a non-governmental organization in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (E/CN.9/2007/NGO/1)

Agenda Item 4

No official documentation

Statement by Ms. Vasantha Kandiah, Assistant Director, Population Division

Report of the Secretary-General on world demographic trends (E/CN.9/2007/6)

Statement by Mr. Armindo Miranda, Senior Population Affairs Officer, Office of the Director, Population Division

Report of the Secretary-General on Programme implementation and progress of work in the field of population in 2006: Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (E/CN.9/2007/7)

Note by the the Secretariat containing the draft programme of work of the Population Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, for the biennium 2008-2009 (E/CN.9/2007/8)

Agenda Item 6

Note by the Secretariat containing the provisional agenda for the forty-first session of the Commission (E/CN.9/2007/L.2)

Country statements (available here)

• Statement by Ms. Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund