Simulations predict that the poverty rate will rise from about 17% in 2019 to about 20‒23% in 2020, and from 55,000 to over 130,000 Macedonians (depending on how long the crisis will last) would fall into poverty. Moreover, more than 75% of those who are likely to fall into poverty are currently not covered by any social protection program.”
Most affected groups
Rural communities and marginalized groups
Elderly people
People whose agreement is on the verdict of expiration
Children
Self-employed
Women
Roma population
Young people
Main priorities
Contact details
North Macedonian Anti-Poverty Platform (MAPP)
1000 Skopje (Macedonia)
Tel/fax: +389 2 2666 113 ext 18
E-mail: info (@) mpps.org.mk
Website: www.mpps.org.mk
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mppsmk