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11 July 2023
Press Release
Launch of the National Program of Active and Healthy ageing

World Population Day: 4 national objectives for an active and healthy ageing

On World Population Day, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection in partnership with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA Moldova) launched... Read more

6 July 2023
Press Release
Renovated room for counseling the victims and survivors of sexual violence in the Center of Forensics Medicine

A unit of the Forensic Medicine Center in Chișinău has been renovated and equipped with the support of UNFPA Moldova

Today, on July 6, 2023, the inauguration ceremony of the renovated unit for medico-legal examination of survivors of physical and sexual violence... Read more

5 July 2023
News
More than 6 000 young people participated in non-formal education activities on healthy behaviours

More than 6 000 young people participated in non-formal education activities on healthy behaviors organised by the Peer Educators Network in the 2022-2023 academic year

85 students in 12 vocational schools and colleges are part of the Peer Educators Network in Life Skills Development (PEN). In the 2022-2023 academic... Read more

30 June 2023
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UNFPA representative, Nigina Abaszada and Sergiu Harea, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry sign the MoU

UNFPA and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry will cooperate over the next 5 years to expand family-friendly policies in Moldovan companies

A Memorandum of Cooperation between the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) for 2023-2027 was... Read more

28 June 2023
News
A line of Ukrainian and Moldovan youth climbing up the mountain path with eyes closed in a team-building exercise

Building Bridges: 'Know the Country that Hosts You' deepens connection between Ukrainian refugees and Moldovan youth

"Today was about interaction and communication. We have made new connections with young people from Ukraine and I think it is very important to... Read more

28 June 2023
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A new UNFPA non-formal education program supported by Norway

A new UNFPA non-formal education program supported by Norway will help girls and boys in Moldova become more informed about their reproductive health

The Programme on Out-of-School Reproductive Health Education for adolescents and young people, implemented in 2023 and 2024, is part of a global... Read more

19 June 2023
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Banner that says International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, with two people hugging in the backgound

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict - 19 June 2023

Sexual violence in conflict: a hidden crisis. Conflict is on the rise. We see the images everywhere. Online and in the news. Sometimes even in our... Read more

16 June 2023
Story
Gabriel bathing his son

Gabriel Encev, journalist: an involved father is one of the ingredients of family harmony

Family policies in Moldova - a parents’ perspective Alina and Gabriel, both journalists, became parents of Mark-Aris in December 2022. As this was... Read more

15 June 2023
News
Graphic banner with two elders discussing on a couch

5 ways you can prevent elder abuse

Some physical scars of abuse may heal over time, but the mental scars can be longer-lasting, difficult to spot. Elder abuse can be fatal. Abuse... Read more

15 June 2023
News
Two doctors from Soroca Hospital smiling

Ensuring safe births for Ukrainian and Moldovan women at Soroca Maternal hospital

"Unlike other mothers, refugee women often give birth alone, and post-delivery, they require the necessary emotional support from medical staff... Read more

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