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Water Law in Moldova has been harmonized with European Union legislation

The amendment bill for Water Law No. 272 of 23.12.2011, developed by the Ministry of the Environment with the support of Sweden and UNDP Moldova, was recently ado...

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Judges from Eastern Europe and Central Asia gather in Moldova to discuss the region’s pressing issues around health, HIV, human rights and the law

The Eastern European and Central Asian Judges’ Forum on HIV, Human Rights and the Law – an independent body of judges from the region yearly convened by UNDP – st...

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The European Union and UNDP contribute to reducing electricity bills in vulnerable households by replacing old appliances

The "Rabla for Household Appliances" programme aims to replace old household equipment, was officially launched in the Republic of Moldova beginning with the firs...

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Italy contributes €10 million to enhancing energy resilience in Moldova

Through an agreement with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Italy is contributing €10 million for compensating in the current winter the energy exp...

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Participants in the "Moldova Has a Voice" creative camps will hold three concerts

At the end of November, concerts will be organised in the localities of Cahul, Bălți, and the Coșnița commune, Dubăsari district, where participants of the "Moldo...

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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 in Găgăuzia and in Transnistrian regions.

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From gates to decoration products, Ion Caraja from Cahul gives iron a new life

Ion Caraja is an entrepreneur from Cahul who uses 3D technology in the production and processing of metal. In Ion Caraja's workshop, iron takes on a new life, bei...

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Kindergarten children in Ungheni are now able to build and program robots

Kindergarten “Steluța” is one of seven preschool institutions in Ungheni that has been equipped with tablets, LEGO® sets, computers, interactive whiteboards and p...

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With the support of the EU and UNDP Moldova, a quail farm is being developed in the south of the country

Fiodor and Alexandra Stefoglo, from the village of Găvănoasa in Cahul district, set up a quail farm in the midst of the pandemic in 2020. The idea for this busine...

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A company from Cahul specializing in the manufacture of wet wipes has benefited from support from the EU and UNDP Moldova

The company "Hancost Prim", from the municipality of Cahul, specializes in the manufacture of wet wipes. Seven years ago, the entrepreneur Haralampie Bălteanu lau...

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Far from home, but close to peace

In Cărpineni, refugees find peace of mind, decent living conditions and a comforting word

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Publications

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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Electoral Education - a Basic Citizenship Attribute in a Culture of Participatory and Representative Democracy

The study includes a comprehensive analysis of the national curriculum in terms of the presence of electoral literacy modules for students, starting from elementary school to high school.

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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

2.59

million

population

13.3

%

people live below 5.5 USD per day

39.8

%

total employment rate

25.06

%

renewables in final energy consumption

0.767

HDI

Human Development Index

40

%

Parliamentary seats held by women

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