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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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Results of the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment following the Nistru River pollution crisis presented to the public

The National Crisis Management Centre, in partnership with the European Union Delegation to the Republic of Moldova and the United Nations, presented on 16…

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The Vadul Rașcov bell tower, restored with European Union and UNDP support, inaugurated together with the community

The bell tower of Vadul Rașcov, an architectural monument dating back to the 17th century, was inaugurated following the completion of conservation and…

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On foot or by bike: Four new tourist routes to explore in Sireți

Just 17 km from Chișinău, Sireți invites visitors to slow down and discover the village from a different perspective. Four new tourist routes, two for walking…

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Republic of Moldova aligns its Classification of Occupations with the European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations system

The Republic of Moldova has aligned its Classification of Occupations with the European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations system (ESCO).

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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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“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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Stories
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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De la pasiunea pentru matematică la mentorat
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From a passion for math to mentoring

The journey of Sabrina Chilat, the pupil that helped her classmates pass their exams

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„Atunci când contribui acasă, nu doar Moldova câștigă. Câștigi și tu.”
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“When you contribute back home, Moldova is not the only one that benefits. You do too.”

Since the launch of the Short-Term Return Programme for diaspora members with advanced professional experience in 2024, 21 people have taken part in the…

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Publications

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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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