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DAY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND SEXUAL ABUSE
The Day for the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse is celebrated on 18 November each year. Launched in 2015 as a follow-up to the Council of Europe ONE in FIVE campaign to stop sexual violence against children, the European Day aims to raise public awareness of...
Council of Europe is hiring a Project Assistants
Are you motivated, organised and with an eye for details? Would you like to contribute to the activities of an International Organisation working for human rights, democracy and the rule of law? Are you interested in contributing to the justice reform in the Republic of Moldova? If so, our job...
Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership regions identify strategies towards safer environment and spaces for the LGBTI community
LGBTI persons in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership regions face significant discrimination and abuse, including violence, due to their sexual orientation, gender identity and sex characteristics. The latest Council of Europe Anti-Racism Commission (ECRI) General Policy Recommendation...
Congress supports development of operational guidelines and strategies for mitigation of local migration risks
The two-days training workshop, conducted in Chisinau, on 12-13 March 2024, served as a capacity-building activity aimed at enhancing the competencies of local authorities in developing human rights-based strategies and operational guidelines for better preparedness, response and recovery from...
Moldova: Anti-Racism Commission calls for further action against hate speech and hate crime
In a report published today, the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) praises the Moldovan authorities for their efforts to improve the equality and hate crime legislation, and better integrate migrants. However, further action is needed to address hate speech and hate crime...
Council of Europe provides comprehensive support to Republic of Moldova to address needs of war-displaced people from Ukraine
The Council of Europe has extended comprehensive support to the Republic of Moldova in strengthening human rights protections for refugees and migrants, particularly for those in vulnerable situations, such as women and children displaced from Ukraine by Russia's large-scale military aggression....
Call for tender - provision of event management services
The Council of Europe project “Preventing and protecting children from violence including in the digital environment in the Republic of Moldova” (the Project) aims to strengthen the Government of Moldova’s response to violence against children, including online child sexual exploitation and...
Council of Europe is hiring a Project Officer
Do you have experience in the implementation of technical co-operation projects? Are you passionate about reforms in the field of media and freedom of expression in the Republic of Moldova? Would you like to contribute to the activities of an International Organisation working for human rights,...
Council of Europe supports the State Labour Inspectorate of the Republic of Moldova in improving its visual identity
The Council of Europe project "Enhancing employment rights in the Republic of Moldova" is providing support to the institution aiming to strengthen its capacities to fulfill efficiently its mandate while improving its public engagement and visibility. In line with this objective, a comprehensive...
The Guide on European Convention on Human Rights – Social Rights: now available in Romanian
The Council of Europe project “Enhancing employment rights in the Republic of Moldova” translated into Romanian the Guide on the case-law of the European Convention on Human Rights – Social Rights (hereinafter – the Guide). The Guide in Romanian is available at the following link. The Guide...
Enhancing Diversity and Equality in the Republic of Moldova – marking the closure of a project cycle and discussing new perspectives for 2025
At a round table on anti-discrimination and diversity in the Republic of Moldova, the Council of Europe showcased its achievements in this field from 2021 to 2024. The event united 40 key stakeholders from central and local levels, including representatives from five districts—Calarasi, Dubasari,...
Call for tender - Local consultancy services
In the framework of the Project on Strengthening the institutional capacities of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Republic of Moldova, the Council of Europe is launching a call for tenders for the selection of national consultants in the field of strengthening the institutional capacities of...
Trainers of the National Institute of Justice undergo training in the European Union law
As part of this effort, Council of Europe organised a two-day training for trainers (ToT) in the EU law, for 10 trainers of the NIJ. Head of Council of Europe Office in Chisinau, Falk Lange, underlined the importance of this training since Republic of Moldova was granted the status of candidate...
Council of Europe helps Border Police, Customs, and Prosecution Offices Boost Integrity Law Compliance
The events provided comprehensive information and useful advice on fulfilling obligations to declare assets, managing conflicts of interest, complying with the legal regime of incompatibilities, respecting hierarchical constraints, and respecting advertising limits. The participants discussed the...
A training for trainers: Teachers, psychologists and social workers learn to safeguard children from online risks
A select group of trainers - teachers, psychologists, and social workers – from Republic of Moldova joined a two-day training where they gained necessary skills, knowledge, and resources to effectively safeguard children from online risks. By the end of the training, organized by the Council of...
AI in prisons and probation: New Council of Europe recommendation aims to ensure respect for human rights and dignity
The Council of Europe has issued recommendations to its 46 member states aimed at ensuring that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and related digital technologies by prison and probation services respects the human rights and dignity of detainees, probationers, as well as staff. In a...
Call for tender - Purchase of printing services
The Council of Europe project “Preventing and protecting children from violence including in the digital environment in the Republic of Moldova” (the Project) aims to strengthen the Government of Moldova’s response to violence against children, including online child sexual exploitation and...
Second edition: Do not tolerate sexist speech. Report it!
The Council of Europe Office in Chisinau is reaffirming its commitment to combatting hate speech and sexism in elections as part of an ongoing awareness raising campaign "Do not tolerate sexist speech. Report it!" originally launched on April 27, 2023 and renewed on April 26, 2024, ahead of the...
Meet the Moldovan Young European Ambassador speaking in an interview for the Partnership for Good Governance
Meet Dorin Hotineanu, a Young European Ambassadors (YEAs) from Republic of Moldova. In a new video, Dorin talks about the EU/Council of Europe joint programme Partnership for Good Governance and the work on promoting equality and non-discrimination. He's opening up about the challenges he faces...
A project that aims to reduce the incidence of money laundering in Republic of Moldova lays the groundwork with its first steering committee
Council of Europe Office in Chisinau hosted the first first Steering Committee meeting of the project “Action Against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in Moldova”, implemented by the Council of Europe with the financial support provided by the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law...
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