Stories

  • Aging Sewer Systems – A Threat to Lake Waters

    The effects of pollution are beginning to impact the lakes, which are among Macedonia’s greatest natural treasures. Are the responsible institutions acting appropriately and taking care to protect the lake waters? The sewer system of Lake Ohrid is the largest and most important in western Macedonia, yet it operates at…

  • Chaotic Implementation of the Regulation for B-Integrated Environmental Permit

    Only a few municipalities have the capacity to implement the regulations for B-integrated environmental permits. In practice, there is complete chaos. There is no coordination between central and local authorities. The same plot of land may receive permits both for a house and for a factory. Author: Goran Lefkov The…

  • Chinese Wisdom in the Radika Valley

    The skills of handmade crafts, passed down from generation to generation for centuries, can still provide economic benefits in today’s living conditions. A perfect example of this is the women from the Rekan region. They use their talent and creativity to become financially independent and to feel socially productive. This…

  • Healthcare in the Clutches of Bureaucracy

    Healthcare in the Clutches of Bureaucracy Macedonia ranks third in Europe for cancer mortality, yet it does not even have a basic patient registry! How can the healthcare system develop a national strategy to fight serious illnesses such as cancer? How can it define a document that accurately summarizes prevention,…

  • Pokrov: A Gateway Out of Hell

    The path out of hell is difficult, but not impossible. It is filled with numerous challenges and obstacles, and overcoming it requires willpower and determination. Through the testimonies of people addicted to drugs, alcohol, and gambling who decided to walk this thorny path, we bring you the story from the…

  • People with Disabilities – The Missing Puzzle Piece

    Parents sacrifice their careers and even resign from their jobs just to stay home with their child with a disability. Why don’t children with disabilities have adequate educational opportunities? Why can’t segregation in employment for people with disabilities be prevented, and how can their labor rights violations be stopped? What…

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