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Jun 8, 2018
UN Women Moldova starts 10 cooperation agreements with civil society organizations from Moldova
UN Women has signed 10 Project Cooperation Agreements (PCAs) with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from the Republic of Moldova, which will contribute to the realization of UN Women Moldova Strategic Note 2018-2022.
Jun 7, 2018
One step further in successful implementation of Law on employment promotion and unemployment insurance
The Working Group meetings on the analysis and finalization of the procedures of active employment measures implementation, provided for by the draft law on employment promotion and unemployment insurance, took place on 4-6 June 2018, in Chisinau.
Jun 5, 2018
The left bank of the Nistru River hosted the festival “Cultural ferry Rascov – Vadul Rascov”
Artists and craftspeople from 15 communities along the Nistru’s cliffs met on Saturday in Rascov village, on the left bank.
Jun 3, 2018
World Environment Day – more and more popular in Chisinau
The topic for 2018 is “Beat Plastic Pollution” and the slogan of the event organized in Chisinau was “Inform Yourself, Love, and Live!”

May 15, 2018
Best youth eco innovations were awarded at national level
Tens of teenagers passionate about renewables participated in the National Contest of Eco Innovations during 11-12 May, in Chisinau.
May 10, 2018
Changes happen at HOME, even from thousands of kilometres away
“I can’t imagine how I left behind everything at home and moved to Ireland for three years”, says Ion Poia, president of the “Unghenenii de Pretutindeni” Hometown Association while admiring the park’s alleys, which have just been renovated thanks to the locals’ contributions who moved out from Ungheni, their hometown.
May 1, 2018
A modern dental imaging center opened in Soldanesti, with EU support
With a modern dental imaging center, the path to a healthy smile has become more accessible for Soldanesti inhabitants. Hundreds of patients from the left bank of the Nistru River can also benefit from its services. This business belongs to a graduate of the Medical University and was launched with the EU assistance in the framework of the Support to Confidence Building Measures Programme, implemented by the UNDP.
Mar 26, 2018
Supported by the European Union, the first development center for children was opened in Ceadir-Lunga town
She has worked 40 years as a teacher at a kindergarten, and now she manages her own successful business. It is Natalia Petis’s story from Ceadir-Lunga, who opened the first development and recreation center for children in her home town.

The Spotlight Initiative: Eliminating Violence and Harmful Practices Against Women and Girls Jun 11, 2018
Violence against women has been ignored or kept in the shadows for far too long. The name of the Initiative – Spotlight –symbolizes the importance of driving this issue into the light so it can be seen, tackled and eliminated. The UN and participating countries are willing to spread that light. Now it is time for everyone to join us.
Interview with Lilia Pascal, Head of Division of policies for ensuring equality between women and men, Ministry of Health, Labor and Social Protection May 28, 2018
The importance of gender mainstreaming in the policies stems from the fact that gender equality is a fundamental human right, recognized both nationally and internationally.
Children from both banks of the Nistru River proved their performance at Football Festival “TOGETHER we are a team!” May 16, 2018
Over one hundred children from eight communities from both banks of the Nistru River took part in the Football Festival “TOGETHER we are a team” during 12-13 May 2018.
Supporting reliable statistics in the “post-truth” era: Moldova is the first country to apply the UNECE Generic Law on Official Statistics Apr 26, 2018
Now, several countries are modernizing their legal frameworks according to the Generic Law. One of the first countries to do so is Moldova, which adopted the new statistical law in 2017

MESSAGE FOR WORLD REFUGEES DAY
Today, more than 68 million people around the world are refugees or internally displaced as a result of conflict or persecution.
MESSAGE ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
A healthy planet is essential for a prosperous and peaceful future.
MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPERS
On this 70th anniversary, we express our gratitude to the more than one million men and women who have served under the UN flag, saving countless lives.
MESSAGE FOR WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
On World Press Freedom Day 2018, I call on governments to strengthen press freedom, and to protect journalists.