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21 December 2018
News

Preparation of standards for gynaecology and obstetrics in advanced phase

Skopje, 21 December - There has been great progress with regard to the development of standards for gynaecology and obstetrics in the country, and congratulations on what you have done for maternal... Read more

17 October 2018
Press Release

The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development

United Nations, New York, 17 October - The global trend towards smaller families is a reflection of people making reproductive choices to have as few or as many children as they want, when they want... Read more

24 September 2018
Press Release

Multidisciplinary Medical Teams training starts

Skopje, 24 September - UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, in partnership with the Government starts a fortnight training today aimed for reducing maternal and newborn mortality. The training... Read more

21 September 2018
News

UNFPA Expert Mission for technical support to the State Statistical Office

Skopje, 21 September - An Expert Mission for technical support to the State Statistical Office for enhancing the population statistic, including the census, supported by UNFPA, the United Nations... Read more

19 August 2018
Statement

World Humanitarian Day 2018 - Urgent Efforts Needed to Protect Women and Girls in Crises

United Nations, New York, 19 August - Women and girls uprooted by war or disaster are at heightened risk of rape, exploitation and abuse. Yet reaching a refugee camp or other places where... Read more

26 July 2018
Press Release

Cooperation between the United Nations Population Fund and the State Statistical Office about Population Data

Skopje, 26 July - UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund and the State Statistical Office signed in Skopje Memorandum of Understanding with the purpose of strengthening the national capacities for... Read more

16 July 2018
News

One of us: People with disabilities advocate for inclusive sexual and reproductive health

SKOPJE, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia — Daniela’s brown eyes sparkle when she remembers the day her son was born. “They woke me up with the words, ‘You have a healthy baby boy,’” she... Read more

14 July 2018
News

The Opening of the First Sexual Assault Referral Centers

The Sexual Assault Referral Centers have been opened today in three cities – Kumanovo, Tetovo and Skopje. The main event took place at the Kumanovo general hospital in the presence of the national... Read more

11 July 2018
Statement

World Population Day 11 July - Family Planning is a Human Right

Fifty years ago, the world declared that “parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of their children,” at the United Nations International... Read more

10 May 2018
Press Release
Signing an Agreement

UNFPA and Government signed an Agreement for a mutual contribution to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality

The Minister of Health Mr. Venko Filipche and the UNFPA Country Director Mrs Doina Bologa today in Skopje signed an Agreement for a mutual... Read more

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