Human Development Index 2022 - North Macedonia

Pathway through uncertain times
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What we do?

As  the country looks towards the European Union, UNDP supports the government to build an inclusive society—where everyone has access to services and can participate in making decisions that affect their lives. Our support involves developing human and institutional capacities, providing knowledge, demonstrating solutions, building partnerships, and raising funds for development.

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Multifunctional Community Centre for Social Services in the Municipality of Gostivar

“Creating job opportunities and social inclusion for vulnerable and marginalized groups are one of UNDP’s priorities in the country, which is why we are grateful to have the support of our Swiss partners and the Government of North Macedonia.
Becoming Future Ready

Imagining a better future together, might help our society orient and organize better amid the global pandemic and the complex and interconnected challenges of the 21st century, it can also offer a wide consultative process with citizens, and allow national institutions to ensure that they do not have any blind spots in the future planning processes.

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Decentralization Renewed: Full steam ahead to sustainable development

For almost two decades, through the implementation of projects to support the processes of balanced development and decentralization, UNDP has proven itself as a trusted partner of the municipalities and the regional development centers.

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Equal opportunities

Gender parity in political life – beyond the electoral quota

To get the whole picture, we will share the fact that from the first mayoral elections held in 1996 until the last ones in 2021, 642 men and 18 women were elected head of the municipalities

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Recent development news

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The Water Carrier

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Up from the Ashes

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UNDP Afghanistan Regional Manager of Bamyan, Pamela shares a special moment with Islamic Relief's Community Mobilizers.
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Call for Entries!! Short Film Competition For Women* in Afghanistan

Afghanistan has one of the highest rates of violence against women globally. Following August 2021, and the dismantling of the gender equality architecture in the...

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Despite ongoing war, Ukraine plans to conduct Voluntary National Review in 2023 of its progress with the Sustainable Development Goals

Following a meeting today with national state institutions and development partners regarding progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Secretaria...

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Moldova advances towards a roadmap to address climate change challenges in forestry and agriculture

The Presidency of the Republic of Moldova, with the support of UNDP Moldova, the Green Climate Fund, and the Embassy of Sweden in Chisinau, has launched a nationa...

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Our Impact

37.5%

Women in Parliament

21.8%

below the poverty line

22.6%

unemployed

97.3%

Adult literacy rate

19%

Gender Inequality Index

39.6%

Area covered by forest