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Let’s put young people at the centre
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Youth Day 2018 We want to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and make good on our pledge to leave no one behind. We... Read more
UN for All: Dignity and Inclusion at workplace in the United Nations Albania
During the 4 days of intensive work, almost 100 UN agency staff members in Albania from UNFPA, FAO, ILO, IOM, UN Women, UNDP, UNDSS, UNHCR, UNICEF,... Read more
Appointment of Dr. Natalia Kanem as the new UNFPA Executive Director
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 3 October 2017 — Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by Secretary-General António Guterres. She holds the... Read more
Improving quality of care and standardizing services for perinatal care in the regional maternity hospitals of Albania
Improving quality of care and standardizing services for perinatal care through the UNFPA-supported Beyond the Numbers initiative in the regional... Read more
A media platform on sexual & reproductive health in Albania
In June 2017, UNFPA Albania and Infinit Plus launched the establishment of the “Media Platform on Sexual and Reproductive Health”. This is initiative aims at creating a network of journalists that... Read more
Health care providers receive training on sexual and reproductive health
UNFPA in Albania strikes to tackle a strategic priority in the health sector: Increasing access to effective health services by reducing financial, geographical and cultural barriers, providing... Read more
Youth advocates take on child marriage, gender inequality in Albania
KORÇA, Albania – “When I was sixth grade, my mother used to say, very often, ‘Finish this year, and do not go to school anymore’,” said Gina,* a youth advocate from the marginalized Roma community in... Read more
Decided against cancer: campaign
Tirana, Albania - The Resident Coordinator of the United Nations in Albania, Ms. Zineb Toumi-Benjelloun and the Albanian Minister of Health, Mr. Ilir Beqaj, attended the 3rd International Conference... Read more
WORLD POPULATION DAY: VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN EMERGENCIES
Voskopojë, 11 July 2015: on the occasion of the World Population Day, focused on the theme "Vulnerable Populations in Emergencies", UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund in Albania, joined the... Read more
WORLD`S 1.8 BILLION YOUNG CAN PROPEL SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, NEW UNFPA REPORT SHOWS
18 November 2014: Developing countries with large youth populations could see their economies soar, provided they invest heavily in young people`s education and health and protect their rights,... Read more