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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
Bodily autonomy is a human right
"At the Generation Equality Forum in Paris this week, we champion bodily autonomy for all women, everywhere." By Alanna Armitage
Hab za tate u Srbiji!
Mikser organizacija i Populacioni fond Ujedinjenih nacija (UNFPA) najavili su saradnju na temu virtuelnog i interaktivnog prostora za očeve – “Hab za tate”. Inicijativa za stvaranje ovakvog prostora... Read more
COVID-19 created unexpected opportunities for depopulating countries of South-East Europe – new UNFPA brief
For decades, there was only one direction for migrants in South-East Europe: towards the cities and the more prosperous countries of Western Europe.... Read more
Rural-urban collaboration gives new life to once-dying Serbian village
Today, this village 230 km south-east of Belgrade is being reinvented: as a foodie paradise, a climbing heaven and an ideal location for remote... Read more
“Women’s Day Coffee Jamming”: an opportunity for sharing, inspiration and support
The IWD 2021 gathers women who demonstrated leadership in their communities within UN agencies projects to discuss equality during COVID19 and beyond.
What’s next? World Population Day
The COVID19 crisis has taken a staggering toll on people, communities and economies everywhere. Yet not everyone is affected equally, and as we so often see, women and girls tend to suffer most. The... Read more
“I am sorry I am late on my payment”
The state of emergency and the epidemic have been going on for six weeks already. In the age of corona different people have different reactions – some are scared, some are angry, some are... Read more
Physical distancing for me means emotional closeness
As a response to COVID19 pandemics and 24 hour lock-downs imposed to persons over 65, in April UNFPA started supporting info lines to provide older... Read more
Older people in Serbia find separation from their loved ones the most difficult part of isolation life
Only two days after state of emergency due to COVID19 pandemics has been declared in Serbia on 15 March, 24 hour movement restriction has been put in... Read more