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U.S. Support for Renovations at Primary School in Bitola

May 22, 2013

Skopje - Today, the USAID Interethnic Integration in Education Project, together with the Stiv Naumov Primary School and the Municipality of Bitola, celebrated the completion of renovations at the school. The process of refurbishment, financially supported by United States European Command (USEUCOM) and USAID, created a better learning environment for interethnic integration in education. 


Climate Change Caravan - Bogdanci

May 19, 2013

Skopje -  Today in Bogdanci, the Climate Change Caravan organized by the USAID Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture (ACCA) project made its fourth of six stops in rural areas of the country. So far the Caravan has organized three successful events in the villages of Novo Selo, Negorci and Bogdanci, reaching rural communities and educating small farmers and other citizens about the anticipated effects of climate change, sharing strategies for adapting to these effects, and emphasizing the importance of proactive responses to them at the grassroots level. 


Climate Change Caravan - Negorci 

May 15, 2013 

Skopje - In Negorci village of the Gevgelija region, the Climate Change Caravan organized by the USAID Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture (ACCA) project made its second of six stops in rural areas of the country. The Caravan was designed to reach rural communities and educate small farmers and other citizens about the anticipated effects of climate change, share strategies for adapting to these effects, and emphasize the importance of proactive responses to them at the grassroots level.


Modernizing Corn Production in Macedonia

May 13, 2013

Skopje - The USAID Small Business Expansion Project launched the Grow More Corn initiative in Pelagonija, a first step towards modernizing corn production in that region. The initiative aims to increase the supply of locally grown feed corn by introducing farming practices that, together with drip irrigation systems, will increase up to four times the yield of corn per hectare. In the Pelagonija region, USAID is partnering with most of the region’s municipalities to carry out this initiative. 


Climate Change Caravan

May 9, 2013

Today, the Climate Change Caravan, organized by the USAID Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture(ACCA) project, started on its journey across Macedonia.  The Caravan will make six stops in rural areas of the country, with Novo Selo village in Strumica as its first.  The Caravan was designed to reach rural communities and educate small farmers and other citizens about the anticipated effects of climate change, share strategies for adapting to these effects, and emphasize the importance of proactive responses to them at the grassroots level. 
 


U.S. Support for Renovations at Primary School in Butel Municipality

May 8, 2013

Today, the USAID Interethnic Integration in Education Project, together with Primary School Zivko Brajkovski and the Municipality of Butel, celebrated the completion of renovations at the school. The process of refurbishment, financially supported by United States European Command (EUCOM) and USAID, created a better learning environment for interethnic integration in education. 


Modernizing Corn Production in Macedonia

May 7, 2013

Today, the USAID Small Business Expansion Project launched the Grow More Corn initiative, a first step towards modernizing corn production in Macedonia. The initiative aims to increase the supply of locally grown feed corn by introducing better seed varieties and farming practices that, together with drip irrigation systems, will increase up to four times the yield of corn per hectare. In the Polog region, USAID is partnering with the Veze Sharri food processing company, the Mosha Pijade Vocational Education and Training School, and most of the region’s municipalities to carry out this initiative. 


U.S. Support for Renovations at Primary Schools in Bogovinje and Tetovo Municipalities

April 24, 2013

Today, the USAID Interethnic Integration in Education Project, together with Primary Schools Liria and Bratstvo Migjeni and the Municipalities of Bogovinje and Tetovo, celebrated the completion of renovations at these schools. The process of refurbishment, financially supported by United States European Command (EUCOM) and USAID, created a better learning environment for interethnic integration in education. 


New USAID Media Project 

April 10, 2013

Today in Skopje, USAID launched the Project for Investigative Journalism and Cooperation Between Media and Civil Society as part of USAID’s efforts to strengthen independent media in Macedonia. 


USAID Support Improves Education Outcomes of Roma 

April 8, 2013

On Friday April 5, in honor of the International Roma Day, USAID Macedonia Mission Director Robert Wuertz visited the Dendo Vas Center for Educational Support for Roma in Gorce Petrov Municipality. 


2012

December 20, 2012 - USAID Launches Micro and Small Enterprises Project

December 18, 2012 - U.S. Support for Renovations at Primary School Krste Misirkov in Skopje

December 17, 2012 - Job Club Re-opens in Center for Employment in Stip

December 15, 2012 - New USAID Project on Climate Change

December 12, 2012 - USAID Support for More Inclusive Schools

December 12, 2012 - Job Club Re-opens in Center for Employment in Prilep

November 29, 2012 - U.S. Support for Renovations at Primary Schools in Resen and Zvan

November 27, 2012 - Job Club Re-opens in Center for Employment in Gostivar

November 26, 2012 - International Business Conference in Bitola What We Do for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

November 26, 2012 - Meteorological Station for Better Adaptation to Climate Changes in Agriculture

November 23, 2012 - Career Centers Open in Secondary Schools in Stip

November 07, 2012 - USAID Small Business Expansion Project Launches in Pelagonija Region

November 02, 2012 - Software Solutions Make Information More Accessible to the Private Sector

October 30, 2012 - Career Centers Open in Prilep

October 18, 2012 - USAID Small Business Expansion Project Launches in Polog Region

October 03, 2012 - Increasing Opportunities for Students with Disabilities

September 27, 2012 - Training for Entrepreneurs Leads to Business Growth

August 29, 2012 - Improving Energy Efficiency for Housing in Kumanovo

August 23, 2012 - Local Economic and Social Council in Tetovo Becomes Functional

June 13, 2012 - Advancing Interethnic Integration in Education through School Incentives

May 23, 2012 - USAID Helps 500 Companies Access Finance, Increase Exports and Hire a Qualified Workforce

May 03, 2012 - New USAID Project: Adaptation to Climate Change in Agriculture

April 27, 2012 - Traveling USAID Exhibition in Struga

April 20, 2012 - Traveling USAID Exhibition in Bitola

April 12, 2012 - U.S. Ambassador Visits the USAID Business Without Borders Project

March 29, 2012 - USAID Promotes Interethnic Integration in Macedonia

March 28, 2012 - e-Accessibility for Modern and Inclusive Schools

March 22, 2012 - Traveling USAID Exhibition in Tetovo

March 22, 2012 - USAID Support for Micro and Small Businesses in Pelagonia

March 13, 2012 - New USAID Project - Interethnic Integration in Education

March 08, 2012 - USAID Celebrates International Women’s Day

March 06, 2012 - Inclusive Education Through Assistive Technology

March 01, 2012 - USAID Launches Micro and Small Enterprises Project

March 01, 2012 - Traveling USAID Exhibition in Štip

February 28, 2012 - Processed Vegetables Industry Now Has a Web Portal

February 27, 2012 - Inclusive Education Through Assistive Technology

February 24, 2012 - USAID Launches Micro and Small Enterprises Project

February 16, 2012 - USAID Celebrates its 18th Anniversary in Macedonia

February 15, 2012 - USAID Helps Macedonia Create Better Education for All

February 09, 2012 - Presentation of USAID Youth Employability Skills Network in Stip

January 31, 2012 - Presentation of USAID Youth Employability Skills Network in Prilep

January 31, 2012 - Produce Companies in Kavadarci Learn How to Access Finance

January 20, 2012 - Job Club Re-opens in Bitola

Last updated: May 23, 2013

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