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THE UN SECRETARY GENERAL MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF RURAL WOMEN
This year’s observance of the International Day of Rural Women falls just after last month’s landmark adoption by world leaders of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Our challenge now is to seize the opportunity offered by this inspiring new framework to transform rural women’s lives.
15.10.2015
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How to choose quality briquettes and pellets
In the run-up to the heating season the Energy and Biomass Project presents some advice on how to test the biofuel quality by using readily available tools.Please follow these steps to make sure you buy quality briquettes and pellets that match the type of biomass boiler installed in your dwelling.
08.10.2015
UNDP Moldova
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Moldova on the Pathway to Achieving the Global Goals
World leaders have adopted the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as Global Goals. They represent an agreed vision to put people and planet on a sustainable path by 2030. This is the bedrock of a new development agenda that can set the world on a course of action to end poverty, transform lives and protect the planet. In Moldova, we focus our work on poverty reduction, access to education and women empowerment, where many challenges still persist.
28.09.2015
Social Good Summit 2015 in the Republic of Moldova focuses on the new Sustainable Development Goals
To raise awareness around the newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations Development Programme in Moldova partnered with the Ministry of Education to hold the Social Good Summit 2015 featuring Innovation for education.“The Social Good Summit is a flagship event for UNDP,” said UNDP Administrator Helen Clark. “We plan to use the Social Good Summit’s platform and audience to help governments and partners launch the Sustainable Development Goals to help make the new Global Goals a household name everywhere.”
25.09.2015
UNDP Moldova
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External partners (UNDP and GEF) support environmental reforms in Moldova
Today, Environment Minister Valeriu Munteanu had a meeting with the representative of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Moldova, Mr. Victor Cotruţă and management consultant of the Global Environmental Fund (GEF), Mr. Jean-Joseph Bellamy. The discussion focused on the implementation of the environmental tax reform project, which has started in 2012 and will end this month.
03.09.2015
Ministerul Mediului
Territorial and land-use planning will take into account biodiversity conservation
The Ministry of Environment, with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is launching a project meant to support biodiversity conservation, by mainstreaming these aspects into Moldova’s territorial and land-use planning policies. With a budget of almost 1 million USD provided by the Global Environment Facility, the Project will last for four years: 2015-2019.
20.08.2015
md.undp.org
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SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES // Innovation brings local authorities closer to citizens
Four Moldovan communities will engage innovative solutions to address local challenges and respond to citizens’ needs. The Government of Denmark, through the Joint Integrated Local Development Programme (JILDP), will provide support to those communities by offering five thousand USD grants to each of them. Also, Moldova Social Innovation Hub will assist the communities in designing the innovative solutions.
18.08.2015
www.md.undp.org
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The European Union Reimbursing the Procurement Cost of Biomass Boilers Designed for Households, Micro- and Small businesses
3 August, Chisinau - The EU funded Moldova Energy and Biomass Project is launching, in partnership with the Energy Efficiency Agency, a Subsidy Program for the Procurement of Biomass Boilers designed for Households, Micro- and Small Enterprises. The subsidy amount is 1,300 Euro and 700 Euro, set-up depending on the technical parameters of the selected boiler. The total number of Subsidy Program beneficiaries will amount to 300, including 250 households, and 50 enterprises.„The Subsidy Program has been extended to Energy and
05.08.2015
biomasa.md
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Chisinau Municipality Representatives and Engineering Companies are trained in Energy Performance Contracting
In the period of 28-30 July, 35 specialists from central and local public authority professionals as well as engineering company experts attended two trainings conducted by ESCO Moldova Project dealing with the implementation of Energy Performance Contracts. Energy Service Company (ESCO) is private business unit that provides integrated financial and technical solutions for achieving energy cost reductions (energy savings), and whose overall compensations are linked to the performance (Energy Performance Contract) of the implemented solutions.
30.07.2015
md.undp.org
Moldovan mayors learn from the Polish experience in Local Economic Development
Mayors of 12 communities in Moldova went on a study tour to Poland between July 19-24, 2015, to learn from the successful practices in local economic development. The visit was organized by the Joint Integrated Local Development Programme (JILDP).The mayors visited eight communes and smaller and larger towns in the region of Lublin, Poland. There they seen various types of businesses, such as craft workshop, fruit drying facility, horse breeding farm, green energy use areas, waste sorting plant, culture houses that also serve as community centers, scientific technological parks and business incubators.
29.07.2015
md.undp.org
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The "Environmental Fiscal Reform" UNDP-GEF Project at the last implementation stage
The UNDP-GEF Project „Strengthening capacities to undertake environmental fiscal reform” held a Steering Committee Meeting on 21 July 2015, at the Ministry of Environment. The Project presented its Progress Report for the first semester of the current year and has approved the Work Plan for the second semester, and the amount of grants for local environmental projects.
21.07.2015
EFR Project
E5P Fund will finance projects of energy efficiency in the whole country
The first meeting of the Board of the Regional Fund of Eastern Europe Partnership for Energy Efficiency and Environment in the Republic of Moldova (E5P) was held today with the participation of governmental institutions, local public authorities, representatives of international financial institutions, experts, and other. The event was attended by the Deputy Minister of Economy, Valeriu Triboi.
16.07.2015
Ministerul Economiei
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