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24 November 2020
Press Release
Youth Strategy 2020: The youth sector has developed in the recent years, but it still needs support to make a better use of young people's potential
The event summarizing the implementation of youth policies, included in the 2020 National Youth Sector Development Strategy, held online on Monday, 23 November, brought together virtually over 4,500... Read more
20 November 2020
Press Release
UNFPA and Moldcell Foundation will cooperate to develop the intergenerational dialogue between the youth and older persons in Moldova
Moldcell Foundation and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have signed a Cooperation Agreement on digital inclusion of older persons through intergenerational dialogue. This is the first... Read more
12 November 2020
Press Release
Despite global COVID-19 crisis, governments uphold support for women’s and girls’ health and rights, one year after historic Summit
New York, 12 November 2020 - As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a heavy toll on the health and economies of countries around the world, governments, non-governmental organizations,... Read more
6 November 2020
News
At the age of 24, Iulia Covaliova, manager at the Falesti Youth Center: "I am very motivated to do things well, in my community"
Iulia Covaliova is a 24-year old manager at the Youth Center of the Falesti district. She got the job a year ago, and since then, she says she has been taking great pains to make big changes she... Read more
5 November 2020
Press Release
Start of the second edition of the psychological support program for scholars “My choice is to be Ok”
"My choice is to be Ok" is a program for scholars, developed with their direct participation. The program is in its second edition and aims to help adolescents and young people in the effective... Read more
4 November 2020
News
A premiere in Moldova – eight Fathers’ Clubs to be established in Straseni and Falesti, with the assistance of the European Union
Eight pilot clubs dedicated to supporting men and the equal sharing of household and family responsibilities are to be established in the districts of Straseni and Falesti in the next two years under... Read more
28 October 2020
News
Elena Calarașan, student at the Center of Excellence in ICT: We will achieve greater success in life and career path when we will know better how to express our needs and emotions
Elena Calarașan is 17 years old and studies at the Center of Excellence in Informatics and Information Technologies in Chisinau, dreaming of building a successful career in accounting. Recently, she... Read more
27 October 2020
Press Release
COVID-19 and the Youth: The pandemic boosted the social activism of young people aged 21 to 24 years, but reduced that of the adolescents
Restrictions imposed by the pandemic crisis resulted in a lower level of youth participation. Nearly 60% of the young people with a high level of participation continued to engage actively in the... Read more
21 October 2020
Press Release
COVID-19 and Young People: The Effects of the Pandemic on Psycho-emotional Well-being
The pandemic has psychological implications for the entire population, but different age groups experience these effects differently. Staying away from school, work, friends, amplifies fear, anxiety... Read more
20 October 2020
Statement
A statistic is not only a number – it tells a human story
- Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On World Statistics Day, 20 October 2020 -   A statistic is not only a number – it tells a human story. It speaks of people’s health and well... Read more

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