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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
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
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
Premiere for the Moldovan Statistics – the National Bureau of Statistics shifts from collecting data on paper to the collection in electronic format
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) of the Republic of Moldova shifts to the digitalisation of data collected by survey operators. To facilitate this process, the United Nations Population Fund (... Read more
Older people from 10 communities will receive mobile phones and learn from young people how to use them
Help Age International Moldova with the support of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), launched an innovative project aimed at developing the digital skills of older women and men. As many as 100 older... Read more
New study in Moldova: the health and life skills of VET students in focus
Young people in technical vocational education (VET) are the central subject of a study organized for the first time in the Republic of Moldova, which will assess their knowledge, attitudes and... Read more
Creating the world that girls need to achieve their dreams
Istanbul/Chisinau — At age 13, Sesili still has a lot of different ideas about what her future might hold. Her favourite classroom subject is physics, and she says she’s interested in interior and... Read more
UNFPA delivers the largest batch of personal protection equipment in the 41 Youth Friendly Health Centers from Moldova
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Moldova provided a batch of medical equipment for personal protection of specialists from the Network of Youth Friendly Health Centers "Youth Klinic".... Read more
During the pandemic, social isolation affected older persons the most, but young people are ready to help
COVID-19 pandemic affected significantly the whole population, especially the older persons. They often live alone and isolated, with limited access to information technologies. According to Analysis... Read more
UNFPA Moldova will support private sector companies and the Government in extending family-friendly policies
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Moldova has launched the project “Expanding Choices: Gender-Responsive Family Policies for the Private Sector in the Western Balkans and Moldova”.... Read more