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COP31 side event: Moldova’s energy crisis response and unlocking transformation opportunities

The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Government of the Republic of…

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A new legal framework will facilitate the establishment and operation of renewable energy communities in the Republic of Moldova

Citizens, local public authorities and businesses will be able to join together more easily to produce, consume, store and manage energy collectively. On 5…

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500 artificial nests installed in the Iagorlîc backwater to support fish spawning, with support from UNDP and Sweden

In the Iagorlîc backwater on the Nistru river, 500 artificial fish nests have been installed with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…

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UNDP continues to support the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection in implementing the energy compensation programme for the 2026-2027 cold season

For the fifth consecutive cold season, households across the Republic of Moldova will be able to receive energy compensation through the Government’s “Ajutor la…

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M4EG Mayors Network Forum (30 October 2026)
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Dozens of local officials participate in Annual Mayors’ Forum on investment attraction and local economic development

Mayors and deputy mayors from across Moldova gathered on 30 October 2026 in Sireți for the Annual Mayors’ Forum to exchange experiences and explore how…

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Our Mission

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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Peste 380 de persoane au aflat cum pot crea comunități de energie din surse regenerabile în localitățile lor
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Over 380 people learned how to set up renewable energy communities in their towns and villages

What is an energy community, who can join and what are the first steps to setting one up? 382 people learned the answers to these questions during 27 information…

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How an old door becomes a lesson in restoration for teachers on both banks of the Nistru

Thirty teachers from both banks of the Nistru have learnt techniques for the conservation and restoration of architectural heritage as part of an initiative…

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From barriers to access: services and solutions for an independent life for persons with disabilities

“With one leg or two, you have to keep moving forward – what else can you do?” says Mihai Lopotenco with a smile, looking at Simion Secu, who listens quietly and…

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Grapes – a “Mission Possible”: the work of the land and the power of innovation

“I never dreamed it could turn out as beautifully as it has.”

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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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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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