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11 July 2022
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The unique demographic environment in the region is an impetus for finding creative solutions to tackle the underlying causes an

A world of 8 billion: 8 ways countries can manage demographic change successfully

Later this year, the world’s population is projected to reach 8 billion -- another milestone in the rapid growth of the number of people on this planet. But as the world is preparing to hit this... Read more

29 June 2022
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HNDR launch

Human Development Policies for New Population Dynamics

On the initiative of the President of the Republic of Serbia and in cooperation with the Prime Minister of the Republic of  Serbia, UNDP and UNFPA... Read more

25 March 2022
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European Week of Cervical Cancer Prevention in Serbia

According to the European Information System (ECIS), women in Serbia, with a Cervical Cancer rate of 23.3 per 100,000, are in 5th place in Europe.... Read more

24 March 2022
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Transforming parental roles: Dads Hub On the Wheels

At the end of May 2021 at the Mikser Festival innovative UNFPA Dad’s Hub concept was launched and soon after it was converted to a completely innovative project Dad’s Hub on the Wheels that was... Read more

7 March 2022
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“A Sustainable Feminist Recovery”

As the world moves ahead to mark International Women’s Day, the clock on women’s rights is moving backwards. All of us are paying the price.  The cascading crises of recent years have highlighted... Read more

28 January 2022
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Maria Rosca, from Moldova, with a youth volunteer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: 2020 Dan Gutu/UNFPA Moldova

Providing support for day-to-day tasks most effective in reducing loneliness in older people, new UNFPA study finds

BELGRADE, 28 January 2022 – Providing tangible support to older people for carrying out day-to-day tasks like grocery shopping is essential for addressing loneliness, according to a new survey ... Read more

28 January 2022
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Providing support for day-to-day tasks most effective in reducing loneliness in older people, new UNFPA study finds

BELGRADE, 28 January 2022 – Providing tangible support to older people for carrying out day-to-day tasks like grocery shopping is essential for addressing loneliness, according to a new survey... Read more

26 October 2021
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From “We the Peoples” to “Our Common Agenda” - the Government of Serbia and UN Serbia mark 76 anniversary of the global organization

Strong appeal on more cooperation, green transformation and building upon lessons learned from recent crises including COVID19

11 October 2021
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Girls work to make gender equality a reality

“I want to encourage communication about menstruation,” said Azra Komarica, a 19-year-old girl from Bosnia and Herzegovina. “It’s still a taboo topic.” Ms. Komarica is part of a mentorship based... Read more

11 July 2021
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Birth rates dipped further when COVID-19 hit. But it’s time to stop worrying about numbers.

The focus on birth rates misses the point, writes Alanna Armitage on today’s World Population Day. What matters is building countries where people want to stay, live and have families. The COVID-... Read more

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