🌱 #GreenSkills are an essential part of every child's education. They prepare children with practical knowledge to use resources responsibly and thrive in a world where sustainability is becoming part of every profession🌎 #WorldYouthSkillsDay#SkillsForASharedFuture#WYSD2026
📢 New Call for Expression of Interest!
UNICEF is seeking an International Institutional Consultancy - study needed resources and adjustments to introduce one-year mandatory pre-primary education
📆Deadline: 07 August 2026
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'We are the window through which children see the world; what we say shapes them.'
Parents in Bitola 🇲🇰 shared powerful lessons on building stronger, more positive relationships with their children through a UNICEF-supported parenting programme.
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📢Call for Expression of Interest
We are inviting qualified companies and organizations to express interest in establishing a Long-Term Arrangement (LTA) for conducting financial assurance activities for UN Agencies in North Macedonia.
📅 Deadline: 15 July 2026
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📢 Call for National individual consultants (3) to support revising the system for pricing and financing of social protection services.
📅 Apply by 30 June 2026
Open to national consultants only.
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Kindergarten for Every Child 👶
79,000 children in North Macedonia still lack early education access.
New solutions focus on voucher support, expanded capacities for children, and stronger public–private partnerships.
💡 Investing early builds a better future
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Children are exposed to multiple climate risks at once.
🚨 99.9% of children in North Macedonia breathe polluted air. 87% face heatwaves. 73% droughts.
🌍 Child-focused climate action is needed now.
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Exploring. Imagining. Creating.
🎈 Learning through play.
UNICEF and partners are supporting the Government of North Macedonia in developing a new Early Childhood Education curriculum with playful learning at its core. #InternationalDayOfPlay
Four years of partnership, one shared goal: cleaner air for children across the Western Balkans. The regional conference in Sarajevo marked a milestone in advancing air quality action, EU alignment and youth environmental leadership https://t.co/b7ZwbUVhfi
Partners from across the Western Balkans shared real stories, local solutions and fresh data that point the way to cleaner neighbourhoods, healthier schools and brighter futures for the region’s children.
Sarajevo hosted a gathering of people who care — parents, teachers, young activists and policymakers — united by one simple goal: safer air for children.
Such an inspiring visit to Shtip last Friday! ✨
Together with @SweAmbassadorMK and Mayor Ivan Jordanov, we met students and teachers participating in the #UPSHIFT programme and learned more about efforts to strengthen 🌱green skills and climate education in vocational schools.
1 in 3 children in 🇲🇰 is at risk of poverty.
Today, UNICEF, Ministry of Social Policy and partners are discussing how stronger #ChildBenefits and social protection #reforms can help reduce poverty, support women’s employment and invest in human capital.
#ForEveryChild
“Investing in child benefits is an investment in the future workforce, productivity and social cohesion.” @lesleydmiller UNICEF Representative at today's policy dialogue to explore reforms that can better support every child and family.