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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...
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...
The Council of Europe publishes an in-depth commentary of the Law on Access to Information in Moldova
The Council of Europe has launched a new practical guide, an in-depth commentary of the new Law on Access to Information of Public Interest, fully aligned with the Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents. The guide empowers citizens to better engage with public institutions...
Empowering Roma community mediators in the Republic of Moldova to combat discrimination
Roma community mediators (23) attended a training that equipped them with the skills and knowledge to tackle discrimination and effectively advocate for Roma rights at both national and local community level. This event was organised in co-operation with the Agency for Interethnic Relations and...
Council of Europe is hiring Senior Project Officer
The Council of Europe Project “Strengthening the prison and probation reforms, provision of health care and the treatment of patients in closed institutions in the Republic of Moldova” is hiring a Senior Project Officer. Your role As a Senior Project Officer, you will: Plan, co-ordinate, and...
The Council of Europe supports the Superior Council of Magistracy (SCM) in developing its institutional strategy
Establishing an internal strategic vision is a cornerstone for any public-sector institution and its management to plan further resources to implement its mandate. The Council of Europe supports the development of an institutional strategy for the Superior Council of Magistracy (SCM) of the...
The Council of Europe organises training on the administrative procedures for the Superior Council of Prosecutors
On 24-25 June 2024, the Council of Europe organised training on the administrative procedure for the Superior Council of Prosecutors (SCP). Members of the SCP and staff of its secretariat as well as representatives of the Prosecutorial Inspection (23 persons; 12 female/11 male) benefited from the...
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