Chisinau, March 31, 2026 – The Institute for Rural Initiatives (iRi) organized the “Inspira Moldova” event, dedicated to presenting good practices and lessons learned from the experience of the “Governing Together” civic platform in Drochia district. The platform was reactivated in 2025 through the project “Reviving Civic Dialogue”, after initially…
The Youth Influencers Forum brought together on Friday, February 6, in Chisinau, 35 young people from seven rural communities across the Republic of Moldova to discuss and exchange ideas on how young people from rural areas can drive tangible change at the local level by exercising positive influence. Held under…
On December 8, 2025, a group of 14 representatives from nine NGOs in Drochia district — all members of the Civic Platform “Governing Together” — together with the Vice President of the Drochia District Council, Mrs. Tatiana Botnar, conducted a study visit to the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova.…
On October 30, 2025, the meeting room of the Drochia District Council became a space for ideas and dialogue among local NGOs eager to create a civic platform to engage in dialogue with local authorities, following the example of European countries. The event, facilitated by the Institute for Rural Initiatives…
We are pleased to announce that in the 2025–2026 school year, we have launched the “Student with the highest academic growth” Scholarship Program in 3 rural communities in the country (Lingura village, Cantemir district; Cirnatenii Noi village, Causeni district, and Nicoreni village, Drochia district). The aim of this program is…