Merita Maksuti is a devoted activist, community-oriented person, architect, environmentalist, uncompromised nature lover and human rights promoter. She holds a B.Sc. in Architecture from Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje, and M.A. in Urban planning from the Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School for Planning and Public Policy, New Jersey, USA, which she completed as a Read more about SUCCESS STORY <br>MERITA MAKSUTI[…]
Written by Angela Dimitrovska & Zorica Trajkova Challenges and efficient recovery from COVID-19 is a project supported by the 2020 Alumni Rapid Response Fund of the US Embassy. Since the Covid-19 crisis has strongly affected crucial areas of the society, the project’s main aim was to gather experts in different areas who would discuss these Read more about CHALLENGES AND EFFICIENT RECOVERY FROM COVID-19[…]
Written by Zorica Trajkova Representatives of the Executive Board of MAAA and the US Embassy visited the State High School for Education and Rehabilitation ‘Iskra’ from Shtip and donated to this school part of the finances gathered at the humanitarian concert in December 2019. Children with special needs from all over the country attend classes Read more about MAAA AND THE STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOR EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION ‘ISKRA’[…]
Written by Tatjana Srceva Reforestation of the Veles area “He who plants a tree, plants a hope”, said the great American teacher and a poet, Lucy Larcom. As a climate-change conscious and responsible organization, MAAA has made a huge contribution and impact in bringing hope for the future generations with its involvement, as well as Read more about MAAA DONATIONS[…]
Written by Natalija Shikova The small grants program is available to all MAAA members and supports activities that are utilizing the knowledge and skills gained during participation in the United States exchange programs. Due to the pandemic, this year (2020-2021) the activities – events, seminars, presentations, debates, and webinars – were organized online. The following Read more about MAAA SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM[…]
Written by Marija Vasilevska The Macedonian American Alumni Association (MAAA) celebrated its 20th birthday. A performance by Vlatko Stefanovski and Andrew Aycoth, from the Ohio State University, video greetings from MAAA members, a short overview of the past 20 years seen “through the eyes” of the current and previous MAAA`s presidents and many photos from Read more about 20 YEARS OF BUILDING BRIDGES OF COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND NORTH MACEDONIA[…]
Interviewed by Zorica Trajkova Zorica Trajkova: Your Excellency, Ms. Byrnes, you were appointed an Ambassador to North Macedonia about a year and a half ago. Can you please tell our readers, what intrigues you the most about this position? H.E.Ambassador Byrnes: So, the most intriguing and also most rewarding aspect of this job is having Read more about INTERVIEW with the Ambassador of the United States of America to North Macedonia H.E. Ms. Kate Marie Byrnes[…]