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Empowering Moldovan Youth: Anastasia's Journey to Break STEM Barriers and Foster Gender Equality

"Even if people are putting you down or telling you not to, I believe that's even more reason to try. Just because you don't see any opportunities doesn't mean they don't exist." This statement is signed by Anastasia, an 18-year-old girl from Chisinau, Moldova, who studies in Luxembourg and advocates for children ...

GirlsGoIT programme helps girls pursue careers in Information Technology

Mihaela, 18, knows her mission and what she wants for her future. With well-defined goals and an abundance of enthusiasm, she is looking forward to a life as one of Moldova's premier IT specialist. "In a few years, I will graduate and want to bring change, and support people who do not have IT skills but have grea...

Young girls in Ungheni team up as champions of nonviolence at school

Located about 100 kilometers from the capital Chisinau, the festivity hall of the "Gheorghe Asachi" Theoretical High School in Ungheni was brightened up by the smiling faces of 50 students in the 5th grade. They all have their eyes and ears on two older girls named Ionela and Bianca, who are the Young Ambassadors ...

30 December 2022

Every girl and woman needs ‘A room of her own’

‘A Room of One's Own’ – Virginia Woolf's renowned essay, known as one of the most valuable contributions to 20th century feminist literature, served as a benchmark for discussion at the local conference ‘A Room of One's Own. The role of feminism in preventing gender-based violence’, held in Ungheni.   Gl...

21 October 2021

Communication of education institutions with the media. How to speak about children?

Chișinău, 20 October – How do education institutions communicate with the media and which rules have to be considered in child-related reports? Over 500 education professionals from Cahul and Ungheni districts tried to answer to these questions in a webinar organised by the National Center for Child Abuse Preventi...

15 October 2021

The first 21 schools from Cahul and Ungheni started the development of the Child Protection Policy

Chișinău, 15 octombrie – The first 21 schools from Cahul and Ungheni started to develop the Child Protection Policy (CPP) with the support of the National Center for Child Abuse Prevention (NCCAP). Several working groups were created, involving teachers, non-teaching and ancillary staff, pupils and parents. The pr...

IMC Strengthening capacities of primary health professionals in addressing violence against children

The purpose of the project, The primary health care is a universal service playing a central role and having a great advantage compared with other actors in child protection: access and systematic visits to the domicile of every child under 3 y.o. Based o...

CNPAC Increasing community resilience to address violence against children

The purpose of the project, The project will help to ensure equality both for girls and boys, women and men. Activities under this project are equally available to teenagers as well as to parents and care-givers. Within the activities the importance of involving both parents in the development of adolesc...

”AVE COPII” Better capacities – better protection for children

The purpose of the project, The main highlights of this intervention will focus on the strengthening the work of multidisciplinary teams in Cahul and Ungheni, in order to help them reach their full potential and functionality. By using a variety of The main highlights of this intervention will focus on the strengt...

TEKEDU Social innovation and adolescents’ empowerment for eradication of all forms of violence

The purpose of the project, This project aims to ensure that adolescents and young people, especially the most vulnerable groups are empowered to act as social agents of change in their communities to address all types of violence in all settings: child maltreatment, sexual violence, psychological violence, bullyi...

26 January 2021

How children and their families are supported during the pandemic (EVA)

Besides health concerns and financial factors, the COVID-19 pandemic also exacerbated the risks of domestic violence and violence against children. The quarantine not only imposed isolation on children and their families, but also caused certain services to be suspended, compromising thus access to social, educati...

16 December 2020

Promoting Gender Equality and Combating Violence in Cahul and Ungheni

For two years, activities will be held in several settlements across Ungheni and Cahul districts to promote gender equality, empower women and combat violence against women and children. The activities will be carried out by eight civil society organisations, with financial support provided under the EVA Project –...