Swiss Cooperation in Moldova

Moldova’s sheep & goat farms go smart! With UNIFORM-Agri and electronic chips, farmers can sort high & low yield animals, monitor health, plan breeding & prevent diseases. Backed by UNDP & @SDCMoldova support, 2 farmers from the livestock cluster are leading the change.

Building social cohesion through youth dialogue! On March 28–29, around 50 young people from both banks of the Nistru River came together for two days of learning, exchange, and action. #SocialCohesion 🙏@SDCMoldova

1,885 households across 4 districts: Taraclia, Rezina, Criuleni, and Telenești received 754 tons of essential livestock fodder with support from @SDCMoldova. This initiative is part of @FAO's large-scale emergency support implemented with contributions from multiple donors.

Over 17,000 vulnerable farmers & households across 23 districts in Moldova 🇲🇩 received drought-resistant seeds, fodder, and training in climate-smart agriculture, livestock management, and agribusiness with support from @FAO @AustrianDev @SDCMoldova bit.ly/41sElW3

Moldova becomes more business-friendly! UNDP, Switzerland, Sweden & UK supported authorities to adopt 5 deregulation packages that enhance trade, improve business climate, cut costs & reduce outdated administrative burdens. Annual benefits are estimated to reach 794 mln MDL!

Proud to share stories of those who transform rural tourism in 🇲🇩, part of our digitalization initiative supported by @SDCMoldova. Today is about Activis Teambuilding, masters of vibrant retreats & outdoor adventures that revitalize Pohrebea village. youtu.be/h0NlRef1PzI

35 women leaders of hometown associations and local influencers gathered at the 3rd edition of the "altELE" programme, where they learned about personal branding & valuing it to mobilize community for development causes. The programme is supported by UNDP & @SDCMoldova.

From one sheep to a modern farm with European standards, Nicolae Strogoteanu started his journey in 9th grade. Part of UNDP-@SDCMoldova supported cluster, Nicolae focused on Assaf sheep breed, becoming an example of a sustainable & highly profitable farm. youtu.be/FvZaR9VrcF8

An initiative supported by 🇨🇭, 🇩🇪, and other private sector partners is modernizing TVET schools in 🇲🇩 with high-tech engineering labs. The project equips students for the job market and fosters stronger collaboration between education and the private sector.

Irina from Pîrîta village runs a 🐰rabbit farm. She works as a kindergarten teacher during the day and on the farm in the evenings. Thanks to @SDCMoldova & UNDP support, she installed a generator, a 2000 kg feed mixer & an air conditioner. All these to enhance #EnergyResilience.

The best energy projects were awarded at the "Moldova Eco Energetică 2024" Gala. These initiatives promote eco-friendly practices, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and drive low-carbon transitions, essential for sustainable development.

CREATIVO II continues to transform entrepreneurship education for young people in VET Education, opening new perspectives for development and innovation. This phase will run until 2028, in partnership with M.of Education of 🇲🇩 and with the support Lichtenstein and Switzerland.

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Criuleni District Hospital opened a Centralized Sterilization Unit with modern equipment, made possible by a €400,000 project supported by Swiss partners. This will ensure the hospital's long-term functionality.

The 8th Moldo-Swiss Intergovernmental Economic Cooperation meeting took place in Chișinău on September 2, hosted by the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitization. Both sides highlighted the deepening economic relations, with 🇨🇭 being 🇲🇩's main EFTA trading partner.

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🇨🇭together with UNDP, and UNFPA are launching a project to strengthen social cohesion and cooperation on both banks of the Nistru River (2024-2025, budget: $2 million). It supports over 1500 young and elderly people from 13 communities in Moldova.

"Gender equality is a matter of justice and leads to better, happier societies and economic development," said Guido Beltrani, director of SCO in Moldova . The UN Women Moldova Strategy offers solutions for men and boys to promote gender equality and positive social norms.

Over 40 medical specialists attended a nuclear preparedness workshop on June 26-27, 2024, led by ANSP and the Oncology Institute. They received training and engaged in a radiological incident simulation, using equipment from WHO and 🇨🇭's Cooperation Office. With 🇨🇭 support

„We support Moldova's digitalization through a holistic approach”. Guido Beltrani, at the Moldova Digital Summit, highlighted efforts like improving e-commerce laws, supporting the iFarms agricultural innovation, and enhancing digital literacy among vulnerable groups.