News about International assistance
The Chisinau City Hall reports that 31 August 1989 Street, Alexandru Chel Bun Street, and Tigina Street—three major thoroughfares in the center of the capital—have undergone major repairs as part of the “Chisinau—City Roads” project.
Today, as part of projects by the Energy Efficiency Fund in Moldova’s Residential Sector (FEERM), the first seven contracts for construction work were signed for high-rise buildings in Chisinau, Hincesti, Ialoveni, and Balti. Work is already underway in four buildings, and will begin in the other three shortly.
On August 10, Valeriu Chiveri, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, met with Daniela Gasparikova, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Moldova. The two sides discussed international aid projects being implemented by UNDP to support communities on both banks of the Dniester.
Moldova will align its environmental goals with economic sustainability. The Biodiversity Expenditure Review (BER), conducted in Moldova with support from UNDP Moldova and the Global Environment Facility, assesses public, external, and private financial flows directed toward nature conservation.
A group of seventeen Moldovan teachers is in South Korea, where they are participating in the Korean Digital-Learning Improvement Cooperation (KLIC) 2026, an international professional development program in the field of digital education. This was reported by the Center for Information Technology and Communications in Education of the Republic of Moldova.
The EU has announced a new financial package for Ukraine.
They are granted tax and customs incentives in accordance with a decision approved by the government. The document was approved in connection with the launch of these projects.
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has increased the amount of grant funding to support temporary shelters for refugees from Ukraine located in the Republic of Moldova.
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP), as part of the “Sustainable Communities through Women’s Empowerment” project, funded by Sweden and Norway, will provide 40 women entrepreneurs in Moldova’s agricultural sector with financial support to develop climate-resilient businesses.
Today, a grand opening ceremony for the bypass road was held in Slobozia-Mare (Cahul District).
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of the Republic of Moldova and the U.S. Enterprise Fund for Ukraine and Moldova (Ukraine-Moldova American Enterprise Fund—UMAEF) have agreed to expand their cooperation in attracting investment for Moldovan companies.
At its meeting on July 22, the Moldovan Cabinet of Ministers approved a bill to ratify a letter amending the loan agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which is being implemented as part of the emergency support project for the state-owned enterprise “Moldovan Railways”.
Nearly nine out of ten children in Moldova reach the developmental level required for enrollment in elementary school. These findings were presented for the first time as part of the IDELA national study, the results of which were released by the Ministry of Education and Research in collaboration with its partners.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and Caritas Moldova have launched the next phase of the “Case pentru Toți” initiative (“Homes for All”), which aims to transition from emergency humanitarian aid to long-term housing solutions for vulnerable populations, including Ukrainian refugees.
Teachers and administrators from 76 educational institutions in Moldova will visit schools in Romania and Estonia over the next six months to learn about modern educational practices. Following these visits, participants are expected to implement what they have learned at their own institutions as part of the Education Quality Improvement Project (EQIP).
Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev stated that the country has exhausted its capacity to provide military aid to Ukraine.
Romania became the largest recipient of the latest tranche of funding from the European Union’s Modernization Fund, receiving 636.9 million euros for investments in the energy sector out of a total of 2.5 billion euros, allocated to 11 EU member states.
According to the mayor’s office press service, the Chisinau authorities have announced the launch of the “Austrian School in Moldova” project. This will be the second Austrian school in the capital.
The Moldovan Armed Forces will receive more than 100 Senator armored vehicles, manufactured by the Canadian company Roshel, as part of the European Union’s defense assistance program.
The 400-kV Bălți–Suceava power line, dubbed the “Line of Sustainability,” will be built by the Turkish company SA-RA, which won an international tender; the contract between SA-RA and the state-owned company Moldelectrica was signed last Friday.
