1. “The development of rural areas in Moldova using the approach of LEADER/CLLD”
Project overview
Chisinau, Moldova

2. Main facts
Name: "The development of rural areas in Moldova using the approach of LEADER/CLLD"
Duration:
Partners: IDIS, LAG Tartu Rural Development Association (main applicant) and LAG Pärn Bay Partnership
Donor: Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (development co-operation program)
Budget: EUR (MFA support )

3. Background information
Follow-up of the project "The introduction and implementation of community-led local development (CLLD) principles in Moldova” ( )
Social inclusion is an important aspect of LEADER/CLLD, the possibilities to enhance the entrepreneurship of women and youth
Activities are based on Estonian-Moldovan development co-operation country strategy (support to Moldovan rural development by sharing Estonian experiences) and Moldovan Strategy of Agriculture and Rural Development (pilot action in activity plan, creation of local action groups).

4. Main activities
Grant-calls in Ungheni and Stefan Voda LAGs (January 2019-March 2019 and January March 2020), preparative activities, project implementation, monitoring & evaluation, adaption
Social media training for LAGs (late 2018)
Staff exchange program for IDIS Viitorul staff members (mid-2019)
Business-ideas marketplace in Moldova, October 2019
Wrap-up seminar, June 2020

5. Thank You!