Stories

  • “In White Coats Across the World – The Trend of Young Doctors Emigrating”

    Every year, dozens of doctors continue to leave Macedonia in search of better working conditions and higher salaries abroad. This exodus of doctors and healthcare workers is already being felt in many parts of the country – entire regions are left without doctors, and once-busy clinics now stand empty. The…

  • Government Should Increase Funding for the Civil Sector

    In addition to requesting clear conditions for the distribution of funds from the state budget, the civil sector is also calling for a substantial increase in these resources. It is proposed to change the model for allocating funds from the State Lottery. With these two changes, some NGOs indicate that…

  • Meet the Guardians of Lake Ohrid and Galichica

    A group of 30 volunteers has been fighting for the protection of Lake Ohrid and Galichica National Park for two and a half years, with almost no resources but enormous enthusiasm. They call themselves Ohrid SOS and are the loudest guardians of Ohrid’s natural beauty against the threats posed by…

  • Government Funds for the Civil Sector Possible, but Under Clear Conditions

    The civil sector can be funded from the state budget, say representatives of NGOs. However, they also stress that the conditions for obtaining these funds should be clear, transparent, and directed towards organizations that meet the set requirements. They demand that the Code of Good Practices for the allocation of…

  • How Active Citizenship Promotes Peace and Prosperity

    Tanja and Sonja are two citizens who realized that with a little motivation, people can mobilize and contribute to changes in their way of life. Both are teachers at the “Lazo Trpovski” Elementary School in the Municipality of Karposh, and had never before been involved in any civic organization. However,…

  • Cancer Kills the Most in Sveti Nikole

    Breast cancer cases have risen by 50% in Sveti Nikole in just two years. In 2016, 20 breast cancer cases were registered in the Ovchepolie region. Residents suspect the drinking water from the former “Mavrovica” system may be to blame. No one is investigating the causes of this disease. Author:…

  • Rural Culture – A Window to the Light

    A project featuring three theater performances, three exhibitions, and concerts stirred the residents of the rural municipalities of Vasilevo and Bosilovo in the Strumica region, who had almost forgotten about cultural events. The interviewees in this video story emphasize continuity as a key element for preserving culture in rural areas,…

  • The Independent Scene Has a Price

    The independent cultural scene is increasingly gaining momentum in fulfilling its mission of opening socially important topics. Faced with a series of challenges on the path toward their goals, civil society organizations in culture and art have no intention of easily giving up on promoting the alternative scene as a…

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