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A decade of cooperation: diaspora becoming a closer partner to communities back home

More than 150 communities, hundreds of local initiatives and a national network that today brings together 108 hometown associations. These are just some of the…

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Closer to European markets: Moldova’s clusters become more competitive and better connected

Economic clusters in the Republic of Moldova are becoming a model of competitiveness at the regional level, while the results achieved in terms of turnover,…

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2026

Poverty is about more than income.

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EU and UNDP launch an Innovative Finance Challenge to help municipalities unlock new financing opportunities

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through the Mayors for Economic Growth (M4EG) Facility, funded by the European Union, and the City Experiment…

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Registration opens for the National Project Competition “STEAMˣ – Ideas in Motion”

Students in grades 5-12 are invited to turn ideas into solutions and help shape positive change in their communities. Registration for the National Project…

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) works in nearly 170 countries and territories, including the Republic of Moldova, helping to achieve the eradication of poverty, and the reduction of inequalities and exclusion. UNDP is present in the country since 1992, covering two-thirds of the communities, including Găgăuzia region and left bank of Nistru.

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70 women strengthen their leadership skills to promote social cohesion and participate in decision-making

70 women, primarily from northern and southern Moldova, strengthened their knowledge of leadership and civic engagement, exploring how they can contribute to…

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Green walnut harvest season

Seasonal workers enjoy greater social protection thanks to e-Zilier

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“Now I can get on the school bus by myself, without help”

For Adelin, every school day begins with a ride on an accessible bus, making his journey to school safer, easier, and more comfortable.

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The coach of hope at “Neurofitness.” The story of the psychological practice where the mind learns to overcome barriers

“Neurofitness” in Rîbnița is a place where neurological and psychological differences are no longer seen as barriers, but as stepping stones toward a better life…

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Irina Apostol chose energy

In Moldova, energy audits are improving energy futures, and Irina is contributing to the future of women in the energy sector.

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Analysis of Multidimensional Poverty in the Republic of Moldova

The document presents a comprehensive analysis of the various ways in which poverty impacts the Moldovan population across four key dimensions: health, education, living standards, and employment, detailed through 11 specific indicators.

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Study of plastic waste in the Republic of Moldova

This study is the first at national level and includes an extensive analysis of the current situation and priority areas of action to reduce plastic waste pollution, considering the increased vulnerability of the Republic of Moldova to the consequences of plastic pollution.

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Digital horizon: Moldova’s youth on the digital future they want to see, in their own words

The following study centres on young people’s outlook on digital transformation in Moldova and seeks to understand the digital needs and challenges which they encounter, as well as their grassroots vision for a better digital future.

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Assessment of the crime and justice statistics of the Republic of Moldova

The assessment aimed to review the current situation in the area of crime and justice statistics, focusing on the authorities involved in data collection, on their role and institutional capacity, on data and mechanisms, on existing systems.

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Moldova: overview

2.38

million

Population

27.4%

Population experiencing multidimensional poverty

40.8%

Total employment rate

24.5%

Renewables in final energy consumption

0.785

Human Development Index

39.6%

Parliamentary seats held by women

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