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Temporary Basic Income to protect the world's poorest people could slow the surge in COVID-19 cases, says UNDP
The immediate introduction of a Temporary Basic Income for the world’s poorest people could slow the current surge in COVID-19 cases by enabling…
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The police station in Cahul renovated with the U.S. and UNDP support
The police station no. 1 from Cahul has become more accessible and friendly, after being renovated according to the best community policing practices. The total support, provided by the U.S.…
The 2D animated series for children continues, with EU financial support
The Shepherd’s Daughter, Cremene the Mighty, or Dafin and Vestra, but also other heroes of folk tales converted to 2D technologies and transposed from children’s books to screens. Following the pilot…
Number of domestic violence cases, reported to and registered by authorities, is constantly growing, reaching nearly 13,000 last year
In 2020 authorities were notified in 12,970 cases of domestic violence, with over 1,100 more cases than in 2019 and with almost 2000 more cases than in 2018. This is one finding of the study…
10 women from the left bank of the Nistru will develop their business and create new jobs with the assistance provided by Sweden, United Kingdom, and UNDP
Ten women and girls from the left bank of Nistru river obtained grants from Sweden and the United Kingdom for up to US$10,000 each, to set up new businesses or develop micro and small enterprises.…
EU and UNDP support alignment of climate and energy greenhouse gas reduction targets
Unifying methodologies and using compatible greenhouse gas (GHG) forecasting tools, as well as better coordination between public authorities responsible for energy and climate policies are some of…
Failure to enforce the recommendations of the corruption expertise when drafting legislative and normative acts has deprived the public budget of about 2.5 billion MDL
Due to the failure to apply the corruption expertise procedure and recommendations, the draft legislative and normative acts approved during 2019-2020 have deprived the national public budget of about…
The meadow area on Camenca river, compromised by human activity, could “come back to life”
The meadow area on the Camenca river could be compromised for good if the natural flowing watercourse of the river, which crosses 14 villages in Glodeni district and the Nature Reserve “Pădurea…
The largest market in the south of Moldova was opened in Slobozia Mare village
A cross-border market with a modern agri-food hall was opened in Slobozia Mare, Cahul district. The market is one of the biggest from the southern region of Moldova and the only one open seven days a…
Pandemic crisis in Moldova will result in growing income and non-income inequalities and further social exclusion of vulnerable groups
The Multidimensional Poverty Index value for the Republic of Moldova is 0.004, according to the latest available data from 2012, included in the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), produced…
UNDP signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of the Republic of Moldova for accelerating digital transformation of the country
A Memorandum of Understanding between UNDP and the Government of Moldova for accelerating the country’s digital transformation was signed on 6 October 2021.
