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Home building during pandemic: U.S. Ambassador volunteers in Veles

Home building during pandemic: U.S. Ambassador volunteers in Veles

With Habitat for Humanity’s international volunteer program suspended due to the COVID-19 there was no better demonstration of commitment to fight the devastating effects of the pandemic than helping those in need get their new homes completed in time despite the odds. This is what Kate Marie Byrnes, U.S. Ambassador to North Macedonia, did in mid-August 2020.

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Support for Nationwide Buildings Typology and Energy Assessment

Support for Nationwide Buildings Typology and Energy Assessment

The long anticipated nationwide energy performance assessment of the residential buildings in Macedonia has been set to start in February 2020, after the two main supporters of the project, the national Fund for Innovation and Technology Development and Habitat Macedonia confirmed their financial contributions.

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New Horizons for Collaborative Efforts in Europe

New Horizons for Collaborative Efforts in Europe

Excellent news were received in Habitat Macedonia in mid-January 2020 regarding rare collaborative efforts: three projects submitted by European consortia where Habitat Macedonia or its subsidiary Habidom are being partners, were simultaneously awarded by the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, called Horizon 2020.

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