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Students from vocational schools will be better prepared for adult life and job market through life skills education

calendar_today 02 July 2020

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Students from vocational schools will be better prepared for adult life and job market through life skills education

More than 6,000 students from 12 vocational education institutions (VET) across Moldova will have the chance to address their critical needs for life skills development.  …

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An integrated information system will allow obtaining complex demographic data in the Republic of Moldova

calendar_today 01 July 2020

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An integrated information system will allow obtaining complex demographic data in the Republic of Moldova

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will develop an integrated information system that will provide complex and timely statistical data on population and migration, including…

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Against My Will: Confronting the silent and endemic crisis of harmful practices

calendar_today 30 June 2020

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Against My Will: Confronting the silent and endemic crisis of harmful practices

Urgent, accelerated action needed to stop female genital mutilation, child marriage, and other practices that harm women and girls, according to new UNFPA report   …

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Fathers on Childcare Leave: A Practice That Is Beginning to Spread in Moldova

calendar_today 25 June 2020

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Fathers on Childcare Leave: A Practice That Is Beginning to Spread in Moldova

The Labour Code of the Republic of Moldova allows both parents to take childcare leave for a period of up to 3 years. However, the number of fathers who use this possibility is…

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UNFPA Moldova donated protective equipment for the employees of the National Bureau of Statistics

calendar_today 04 June 2020

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UNFPA Moldova donated protective equipment for the employees of the National Bureau of Statistics

The UN Population Fund in Moldova (UNFPA) offered a lot of protective equipment and disinfectants for the employees of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), including the 36…

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Pandemic unites generations in Moldova

calendar_today 26 May 2020

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Pandemic unites generations in Moldova

After several ringtones, Maria Rosca finally answered her phone. She came from the outside garden, where she had planted vegetables. Now she hopes that it will rain…

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Older people’s rights and dignity must be protected amid COVID-19 pandemic

calendar_today 20 May 2020

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Older people’s rights and dignity must be protected amid COVID-19 pandemic

By Alanna Armitage Across Europe, from Spain to Serbia, care homes for older people have become hotspots of COVID-19 infections. According to the World Health Organization,…

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Only when there is true equality between men and women, can family truly flourish

calendar_today 15 May 2020

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Only when there is true equality between men and women, can family truly flourish

There are five more days until the youngest member of the Diaconu family, Petrică, will celebrate his birthday. He dreamed of a big party at a playground with his friends from…

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Men Engage – new social media challenge encourages equal participation of men in domestic and childcare activities

calendar_today 08 May 2020

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Men Engage – new social media challenge encourages equal participation of men in domestic and childcare activities

The period of social isolation imposed by the COVID-19 determined many couples in Moldova and around the world to change their habits at home. The social media platforms revealed…

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