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UNFPA North Macedonia donation to help the most vulnerable in Covid-19 response

calendar_today 02 April 2020

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UNFPA North Macedonia donation to help the most vulnerable in Covid-19 response

Skopje, North Macedonia - Today, the UNFPA Office in North Macedonia made a donation in hygiene products aiming at helping women, pregnant women and the elderly, in response…

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Women, girls, health workers must not be overlooked in global COVID-19 response

calendar_today 27 March 2020

Statement

Women, girls, health workers must not be overlooked in global COVID-19 response

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem:  With each passing day, the scale of the COVID-19 crisis and its consequences are becoming ever more apparent and…

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As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks

calendar_today 20 March 2020

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As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks

UNITED NATIONS, New York – As the COVID-19 pandemic rages around the world, governments are taking unprecedented measures to limit the spread of the virus, ramping up health…

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UNFPA statement on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy

calendar_today 06 March 2020

Statement

UNFPA statement on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy

UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, is closely monitoring and working with partners, governments and UN agencies to address the outbreak of the new coronavirus…

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Sex workers face high HIV risks – and high barriers to care

calendar_today 01 December 2019

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Sex workers face high HIV risks – and high barriers to care

SKOPJE, North Macedonia – As a transgender sex worker, Lila Milic has endured more than her share of mistreatment. Yet she does not feel safe seeking care and…

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

calendar_today 14 November 2019

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

Nairobi, 14 November 2019 - The Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 concluded today in the Kenyan capital, with partners making bold commitments to transform the world by ending all…

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UNFPA population event ends with calls for strengthening human capital in response to demographic change

calendar_today 23 October 2019

Press Release

UNFPA population event ends with calls for strengthening human capital in response to demographic change

Investing in human capital, especially people’s health, education and innovative potential, is a key strategy for responding to demographic change in South-East Europe,…

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UNFPA's new Global Strategy for Adolescents and Youth

calendar_today 12 August 2019

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UNFPA's new Global Strategy for Adolescents and Youth

The strategy is UNFPA’s strategic contribution to the UN Youth Strategy 2030: the United Nations Strategy on Youth. It will serve as:   a) the framework for our…

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My Body, My Life, My World! – a brand new rallying cry for the SDG generation

calendar_today 12 August 2019

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My Body, My Life, My World! – a brand new rallying cry for the SDG generation

New York, United Nations  - From their communities to their capital cities, young people everywhere are demanding their rights, as affirmed 25 years ago at the…

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