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Electoral School for Young People of Republic of Moldova
Over twenty-five young people from across the Republic of Moldova, many of them first-time voters, actively participated in a three-day Electoral School. This initiative aimed to equip participants with knowledge and practical skills for the upcoming Presidential election and the European Union...
The Digest of the case law of the European Committee of Social Rights is translated into Romanian
The Council of Europe project “Enhancing employment rights in the Republic of Moldova” translated into Romanian the updated Digest of the case law of the European Committee of social rights. Publication in Romanian is available at the link. The Charter is a living human rights instrument that the...
More transparency in the fight against money laundering. Council of Europe experts provided training on beneficial ownership
The beneficial owners (BO) of entities will be able to be identified and verified more effectively, based on international standards, following an event organized by the Council of Europe in cooperation with the Service for Prevention and Combating Money Laundering of the Republic of Moldova...
Call for Tenders
Council of Europe is launching a tender for the procurement of national consultancy services to be provided within the framework of the Project ‘‘Support to the Office of the Ombudsperson in the Protection of Human Rights in the Republic of Moldova - Phase I”. For detailed information, please...
Impact of the Council of Europe Action Plan for the Republic of Moldova 2021-2024 discussed in Chisinau
On 23-26 July, the Director of Council of Europe Programme Co-ordination, Claus Neukirch, met with representatives of the Moldovan authorities to discuss the impact of the current Council of Europe Action Plan for the Republic of Moldova as well as the future priorities in the context of the new...
Exchange of professional experience between the Ukrainian and Moldovan National Preventive Mechanisms
The Ukrainian National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) recently conducted an insightful exchange study visit to the Republic of Moldova, aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation and sharing best practices in the field of human rights and preventive mechanisms. The visit, which took place from 22 to 25...
The Council of Europe and the National Integrity Authority of the Republic of Moldova support the representatives of police inspectorates to increase compliance with the integrity rules and policies
The Council of Europe, in close cooperation with the National Integrity Authority of the Republic of Moldova, organised specialised training events for the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) of the Republic of Moldova and its subordinated institutions (police inspectorates) in view of enhancing...
The launch of the National Campaign for the prevention and reporting of child abuse and violence, including online, by promoting the free helpline for children - 116 111.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Moldova together with the Council of Europe Office in Chisinau, in the framework of the project "Prevention and protection of children from violence, including in the digital environment in the Republic of Moldova", launched the...
Promoting Human Rights Across Communities: Council of Europe Supports Human Rights Caravan Campaign in Ungheni
The Human Rights Caravan, a nationwide initiative aimed at increasing human rights awareness and advocacy in Moldova, made its second stop in Ungheni on Sunday, 14 July 2024. Led by the Ombudsperson’s Office in partnership with UNHCR and the Council of Europe under the Project “Support to the...
Training managers in the Moldovan Police to address hate speech and bias-motivated offences
A two-day training on identifying and documenting bias-motivated offenses and hate speech was held in Chisinau on 11-12 July 2024. The training brought together 19 chiefs of police representing nearly half of police inspectorates from across the Republic of Moldova and 2 lecturers from the Police...
Addressing racism and racial discrimination in the context of the EU accession process in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership region
The Council of Europe in Strasbourg welcomed during 3-4 July a two-day conference, focusing on tackling racism and racial discrimination in the context of the EU accession process. The conference, supported by EU and Council of Europe titled "Addressing racism and racial discrimination in the...
Addressing hate speech and hate crime: regional gathering of the network of Equality Bodies from the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership Region
A two-day workshop on addressing hate speech and hate crime took place at the premises of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, involving Equality bodies from the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership regions. The event supported by the EU and Council of Europe, gathered 50 representatives...
Initial training of judges and prosecutors: the Council of Europe supports the National Institute of Justice in the implementation of EU TAIEX recommendations
The Council of Europe continues its efforts to support the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) in the process of implementation of 2022 EU TAIEX recommendations. In this respect, the Council of Europe is providing expert support to the NIJ for addressing the recommendations concerning the initial...
Judges, prosecutors and lawyers in the Republic of Moldova have strengthened their knowledge of labour law in the light of the European Social Charter and other international standards
In January-March 2024, the Council of Europe organised the HELP course "Labour Law as Human Rights" for judges, lawyers and prosecutors in the Republic of Moldova. The HELP Course was implemented by the European Programme for Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals (HELP), in cooperation...
CALL FOR PROPOSALS - Questions & Answers Support to local networks in protecting vulnerable groups against stigmatization, discrimination and bias-motivated offences in the Republic of Moldova
Questions Are non-profit organisations from Transnistria eligible or not? Appendix III has to be completed now or at the time of signing the agreement? The Appendix I – Application Form and Appendix II – Budget, has to be sent scaned and signed or it has to be signed at a later stage after the...
Council of Europe holds consultative meetings with the national authorities of the Republic of Moldova in the framework of a new cooperation initiative in the field of anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism
Council of Europe office in Chisinau has initiated the implementation of the project "Action against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in the Republic of Moldova", funded by the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL). This intervention considers the priorities...
Money in Politics
The regional conference “Money in Politics in the Era of Globalization and Digitalization” which took place on 2-3 July in Chisinau gathered around 110 participants from Armenia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Portugal, USA, Romania, Ukraine and France. The representatives of...
Management of human resources of the judiciary in the Republic of Moldova is at the heart of discussions involving the CEPEJ
Court presidents, judges, and staff took part on 5 July 2024 to two focus group discussions regarding the management of human resources in the judicial system and exchanged in particular on issues related to the career (staff recruitment, turnover, talent retention and promotion), working...
Launch of the national network for the NEET Youth integration in the vocational education and training system
On 25 June 2024, the Council of Europe project “Enhancing employment rights in the Republic of Moldova” launched the National Network for the Integration of NEET Youth in Vocational Education and Training System. The overall goal of the National Network for the Integration of NEET Youth in VET...
Representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection exchanged experience with German counterparts
On 26-28 June 2024, 21 representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MoIA) and the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection (MoLSP) of the Republic of Moldova participated in a Study Visit to Nuremberg, Germany. During the Study Visit, the delegation had an opportunity to exchange with the...
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