An article written by: Abigail Stallworth | April 30, 2020 The power of community-led organizations has never been more pronounced than these last few weeks at Global Fund for Children. While our belief that local organizations know best how to serve their communities, empower youth, and support children has been…
“Be involved, NOT passive” is the common awareness statement of 22 civic initiative groups from 22 communities (7 districts) from all over Moldova. By being a part of this campaign, over 300 people decided to stop the apathy and lack of civic involvement in their communities. After a long 3-year…
On November 3 through November 5, 2016 there was organized the second “Academy for building community activism” training. Representatives of 7 new communities involved in the project, representing 5 Moldovan ethnic minorities from northern, central and southern regions, have undergone 3 intense training days full of theoretical and practical modules.…
In May-July 2016, the iRi team organized field visits in 7 communities from the north, center and south of Moldova: Alexanderfeld, Ursoaia villages, Cahul; Baurci, Tomai villages ATU Gagauzia; Carpineni village, Hincesti; Ursoaia, Calarasi and Maramonovca villages, Drochia. The goal of the visits was to identify and help create initiative…
During November through December, 2015 the Institute for Rural Initiatives and LIGA leaders organized meetings with LPA representatives in 15 communities involved in the project implementation. 171 representatives of Bulgarian, Roma, Gagauz, Czech, and Ukrainian minorities met in order to share best practices acquired for 2 years of project implementation,…