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Champion Companies on Family Friendly Workplaces Kickoff meeting
14 May, 2021, Tirana - Ending discrimination against women is not only a fulfilling basic human right, but also fundamental for a sustainable future. Gender equality should be at the foundation to... Read more
Demographic and Health Challenges Facing Albania in the 21st Century
UNFPA Albania presented a detailed analysis of Demographic and Health Challenges facing Albania in the 21st Century. Prepared by a group of experts... Read more
“Adolescent and Youth Abuse in Albania” – an in-depth analysis of several reports and surveys in the last decade
Tirana, 19 February 2021 - Today UNFPA and the Albanian Parliament organized a hearing session for the presentation of the main findings of the report Adolescent and Youth Abuse in Albania, prepared... Read more
Expanding Choices project to promote family-friendly policies launches in Albania
The project “Expanding Choices: Gender-Responsive Family Policies for the Private Sector in the Western Balkans and Moldova” was launched today in... Read more
SHE COUNTS: A SIMPLE TRUTH TO END HARMFUL PRACTICES AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
Child marriage remains widespread across swathes of Eurasia, in countries ranging from India, Bangladesh and Nepal to Georgia, Turkey and Albania. 30... Read more
Mothers, midwives risking their lives to bring new life into the world
Around the world, May is a time to celebrate mothers and the health workers who help them enter motherhood. Dozens of countries observe Mother’s Day in May and, on 5 May, the International Day of the... Read more
UNFPA and the Fund for Mandatory Health Care Insurance partner to assist lonely older persons with chronic diseases
UNFPA and the Fund for Mandatory Health Care Insurance (FMHCI) entered a partnership to protect the health of the older persons from COVID-19 infection and respond to their immediate needs for care.... Read more
UNFPA donates PPE to Tirana maternity hospitals
Tirana, April 28, 2020 - United Nations Agency for Sexual and Reproductive Health, UNFPA in Albania, through the Representative of the Office, Dr. Manuela Bello handed over today, in the presence of... Read more
Protecting midwives to keep women and babies safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Health Day On this World Health Day, we mark the first International Year of the... Read more
UNFPA statement on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy
UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, is closely monitoring and working with partners, governments and UN agencies to address the... Read more