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Albania more people leaving than in the 90s? Breakdown of figures and proposals for solutions

calendar_today 26 December 2024

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Albania more people leaving than in the 90s? Breakdown of figures and proposals for solutions

Albania is experiencing a new wave of emigration, exceeding even the post-communist exodus. A new documentary series explores the causes and consequences of this "depopulation,"…

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Long-term care services restore the dignity and independence older persons deserve

calendar_today 12 December 2024

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Long-term care services restore the dignity and independence older persons deserve

This is the inspiring story of Ergys Cakon, a young physiotherapist who offers voluntary services to the elderly in Mat. He will offer his service voluntarily in a multifunctional…

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“Depopulation” series analyzes factors of the Albanian shrinking population

calendar_today 11 December 2024

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“Depopulation” series analyzes factors of the Albanian shrinking population

Albania's population is shrinking due to high immigration and a declining fertility rate. Experts warn that this demographic shift requires urgent attention and policies that…

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For a more just, equal and prosperous world, prioritize the human rights of women and girls

calendar_today 10 December 2024

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For a more just, equal and prosperous world, prioritize the human rights of women and girls

In her statement for Human Rights Day, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem emphasizes the critical link between human rights, particularly for women and girls, and a just,…

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Heeding the voices of persons with disabilities for the benefit of all

calendar_today 03 December 2024

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Heeding the voices of persons with disabilities for the benefit of all

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, UNFPA's Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem calls for greater inclusion of people with disabilities in decision-making…

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Dr. Natalia Kanem: Human Rights, the key to ending AIDS

calendar_today 01 December 2024

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Dr. Natalia Kanem: Human Rights, the key to ending AIDS

In her statement for World AIDS Day, Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, emphasizes that the fight against AIDS is intrinsically linked to human rights. She…

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A call for peace and support: Protecting women and Girls in a world of crisis

calendar_today 25 November 2024

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A call for peace and support: Protecting women and Girls in a world of crisis

Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, issues a powerful year-end plea for peace and support for women and girls caught in global crises. From escalating conflicts to…

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A Second Chance - Re-education and Reintegration of juveniles in conflict with the law in the Kavaja Institute

calendar_today 15 November 2024

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A Second Chance - Re-education and Reintegration of juveniles in conflict with the law in the Kavaja Institute

"I know now when I get angry, I will count to 10 before I act." This is what a 14-year-old serving his time at the Institute for the Re-education of Juveniles in Conflict with the…

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"Boys can be sexually abused too" / Trainings on surveillance "Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC)" and case analysis

calendar_today 11 October 2024

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"Boys can be sexually abused too" / Trainings on surveillance "Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC)" and case analysis

The latest statistics from the "Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) Report 2021/2022" focus, among other things, on the sexual health of adolescents in Europe, Central…

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