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Young people have access to new opportunities of spending their free time and organising youth-related activities
13 youth Centres were selected as beneficiaries of the program implemented jointly by the Ministry of Education and Research, Swiss Cooperation... Read more
A 12-hour walk at 7 months pregnant: Escape from the horrors of war in Ukraine
“Nobody cared that I was pregnant and tugging my daughter along. I can’t be angry at those who didn’t stop for us though. Most of the cars were full. There were also older people and people in... Read more
Stop Attacks on Health Care in Ukraine
“Today, we call for an immediate cessation of all attacks on health care in Ukraine. These horrific attacks are killing and causing serious injuries to patients and health workers, destroying vital... Read more
Attending to the sexual and reproductive health needs of refugees from Ukraine
On her visit, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem met with Chișinău Mayor Ion Ceban, the President of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, and the... Read more
In her words: “Above my house, I saw a burning missile.” An expectant mother seeks safety in the Republic of Moldova
Daria Smirnova, 33, left Odessa, Ukraine with her mother and son and arrived in Chișinău, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, approximately 180... Read more
As fighting escalates in Ukraine, UNFPA warns of the impacts on women and girls
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, is deeply concerned about the escalation of conflict in Ukraine. Unless tensions subside in Ukraine immediately, humanitarian needs... Read more
Bianca Harea: Everyone encouraged me and listened to my ideas. We made a good team
Bianca Harea is an active and enthusiastic young girl from Grătiești commune, Chișinău municipality. She has been a volunteer at the community-based Youth Center for more than a year, being inspired... Read more
Gender equality professionals from Moldova gain access to international resources on involving men in raising children, thanks to the European Union
It is for the first time for gender equality professionals from Moldova to gain access to a set of comprehensive guideline on the engagement of men in pregnancy planning, on their participation in... Read more
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week celebrated for the 10th consecutive year in the Republic of Moldova
Today we launch the Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, event organized in the Republic Moldova for the tenth consecutive year. On this occasion, health authorities, national and international partners... Read more
Demographic change is not a crisis. It’s an opportunity
Op-ed by Nigina Abaszada, UNFPA Resident Representative to the Republic of Moldova Europe is in the middle of a demographic transition with far-reaching consequences. People have fewer children and... Read more