The participants were able to learn about the macroeconomic situation on the two banks of the Nistru River and to discuss potential opportunities for developing their businesses in the region. They met with entrepreneurs who are already receiving grants for business development, but also, through practical sessions, benefited from mentoring in the development of business ideas.
The first speaker of the program was Olga Melniciuc, an expert in access to financial resources, who talked about how to empower women economically through fundraising and project management.
About 40% of Moldova’s population receives information from social networks, which, however, remain fertile ground for the spread of fake news. How are Facebook and Telegram structured and what is their share of responsibility in manipulating information? We discussed these topics with the participants of the second module of the media course held within the “informMD – against misinformation in the Republic of Moldova” project.
The first module of the Transnistrian Dialogues, which took place on 18-19 September in the village of Costesti, Ialoveni district, was dedicated to the media industry. The group of participants of the Transnistrian Dialogues this time consists of 36 people, including young journalists, entrepreneurs, activists and students.
The Institute for Strategic Initiatives (IPIS) is a Moldovan NGO established in 2016, uniting professionals with diverse views. IPIS works to address Moldova’s strategic development challenges from a non-political, non-partisan perspective. IPIS expertise covers four areas: good governance; conflict settlement and inter-ethnic consolidation; public involvement and participatory government; communications. IPIS is currently implementing the Project “Promoting social cohesion in Moldova through the study of Gagauz and Romanian languages in Gagauz-Yeri autonomous territorial unit”, funded by the Embassy of the Netherlands and SOROS Foundation Moldova. Implementation period: January 2021 – March 2022. The overall goal of the project is to support the preservation of the Gagauz language and culture and to bridge the cultural and linguistic divide, growing mistrust and alienation between Gagauz-Yeri ATU and the rest of Moldova. Project objectives are: – Improve the understanding on the overall framework for the functioning of the Gagauz and Romanian languages in Gagauz-Yeri ATU. – Facilitate institutional collaboration between the key stakeholders to achieve sustainable improvement in the study of the Gagauz and Romanian language in the Autonomous Territorial Unit of Gagauz-Yeri. – Increase public awareness about the study of the Gagauz and Romanian languages in Gaguz-Yeri ATU. For more details on project activities please see the attached project summary. IPIS is seeking a local expert (hereinafter Expert) in order to support the implementation of the project with a particular expertise on multilingual education policies. The key tasks of the consultant are as follows: – Provide input for the report on the current […]
A group of journalists took part in a preliminary presentation of the IPIS analysis on the process of managing the foreign funds received by the Moldovan government to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
International loans provided in 2020 to Moldova by external partners kept the country’s budget afloat. In the form of loans, Moldova received 418 million euros, while non-repayable assistance amounted to about 33 million euros.
Institute for Strategic Initiatives (IPIS) in partnership with Institut für Europäische Politik based in Berlin (IEP) and Institute for European Politics and Reform (IPRE) have launched a media course for young people, which is held within the project “infoMD – against misinformation in Moldova”.
The Institute for Strategic Initiatives (IPIS) is a Moldovan NGO established in 2017, uniting professionals with diverse views. IPIS works to address Moldova’s strategic development challenges from a non-political, non-partisan perspective. IPIS expertise covers five areas: good governance; conflict settlement and inter-ethnic consolidation; public involvement and participatory government; communications; IPIS is currently implementing the United Nations Development Program – “Transnistrian dialogues II”. The purpose of the project is to foster a constructive engagement between experts, young activists, civil society and opinion leaders from Moldova and its Transnistrian region and the autonomous region of Gagauzia, to reduce tensions, increase mutual trust and understanding by setting up a permanent platform, thus laying the ground for a more consensus-based settlement process of the conflict and exercising upward influence. Implementation period July 2021 – January 2022. Within this project, “Transnistrian dialogues II”, IPIS is seeking a qualified event management company to provide logistical and administrative support in the organization of four national events and one study visit abroad. Interested organisations can access the full tender document issued on July 12, 2021 on the following website: www.ipis.md (the documents are attached). These documents can also be received by sending a request to Victoria Olari at the following e-mail: victoria.olari@ipis.md The deadline for the submission of complete offers is August 6, 2021, 18:00. Upon expiration of the deadline, an evaluation committee will verify whether the Application Form is properly filled in, the package is complete and the stated criteria are met. Then, proposals will be evaluated […]
Institutul pentru Inițiative Strategice (IPIS) este o organizație neguvernamentală din Republica Moldova, fondată în 2016 de un grup de profesioniști cu o vastă experiență în gestionarea treburilor publice. IPIS lucrează pentru a aborda provocările de dezvoltare strategică ale Moldovei dintr-o perspectivă nepolitică. Expertiza IPIS acoperă patru domenii: guvernare eficientă; rezolvarea conflictelor și consolidarea relațiilor interetnice; societate incluzivă și participare civică; comunicare strategică și media. IPIS implementează în prezent proiectul “Promovarea coeziunii sociale în Moldova prin studierea limbilor române și găgăuze în Unitatea Teritorială Autonomă Găgăuz-Yeri”, finanțat de Ambasada Olandei și Fundația SOROS Moldova. Durata proiectului: 9 luni (ianuarie 2021- septembrie 2021). Scopul general al proiectului este de a sprijini conservarea limbii și culturii găgăuze și de a reduce decalajul cultural și lingvistic, precum și neîncrederea crescândă între Găgăuz-Yeri și restul Moldovei. Descrierea sarcinii IPIS urmează să contracteze un prestator de servicii (o persoană fizică sau companie) pentru producerea a 4 spoturi video și un spot animat. Perioada de implementare a contractului: 09 iulie 2021 – 10 septembrie 2021. Prestatorul de servici va realiza următoarele sarcini de bază: Elaborarea și coordonarea conceptului și a scenariului a 4 spoturi video și a unui spot animat. Producerea a 4 spoturi video și a unui spot animat în limba română/rusă cu subtitrare în limba rusă/română, cu durata de până la 2 minute. Asigurarea post-producției (montaj, sonorizare, editare, grafică etc.). Adaptarea materialul video pentru toate formatele solicitate de televiziunile din Republica. Moldova (inclusiv pagini web, arhivare etc.) și rețelele de socializare. Pentru mai multe detalii […]
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