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Neighbourhood hero fights child marriage in her Roma community
PRILEP, North Macedonia—Orphaned as a child and pregnant by an adult boyfriend at the age of 14, Isabela was highly vulnerable to the fate that befalls so many girls in her predominately Roma... Read more
Results from the UNFPA and Government cooperation for reducing maternal and newborn mortality presented
Skopje, 8 March - A total of 47 health professionals have been trained on effective perinatal care from the two Clinics in the country as part of the multidisciplinary teams consisted of gyn/obs,... Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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