Official Name
Republic of Moldova
ISO2 Code
MD
ISO3 Code
MDA
Longitude
47 00 N
Latitude
29 00 E
Geolocation
POINT (29 47)
Attended Meeting
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

No Participation

Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Co-Chair in RT 1.1 "Mainstreaming migration into development planning - key actors, key strategies, key actions"
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Reintegration and circular migration - effective for development?" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.2 "Regional and Inter-regional Processes and Fora"
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.2 "Joint Strategies to Address Irregular Migration"
  • Team Member in RT 2.1 "Reducing the cost of migration and maximizing human development"
  • Team Member in RT 3.1 "Assessing the impact of migration on the economic and social development and addressing its cause-effect relationship"
  • Team Member in RT 3.3 "How can RCPs and Inter-regional better include the migration and development nexus?" 
Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in Cluster III "Tools for Evidence-based Migration and Development Policies" 
  • Co-Chair in Working Session 3.1 "Mainstreaming Migration into Development Planning/Migration Profiles"
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
- Co-Chair in Thematic Meeting on "Mainstreaming Migration into Strategic Policy Development" on 12-13 October 2011 in Chisinau, Moldova.
- Co-Chair in Thematic Meeting on "Migration Profiles: Developing Evidence-based Migration and Development Policies" on 30 June 2011 in New York, USA.
- Co-Chair in Thematic Meeting on "Migration Profiles - Lessons Learnt" on 12-13 July 2011 in Batumi, Georgia.
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 2.1 "Supporting National Development through Migration Mainstreaming Processes, Extended Migration Profiles and Poverty Reduction Strategies" 
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Operationalizing mainstreaming and coherence in migration and development policies"
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Facilitating positive development impacts of diaspora engagement in skills transfer, investments and trade between countries of residence and origin"
  • Team Member in RT 3.2 "Migrants' social and financial remittances (asset transfers) and their effects on health and education"
  • Team Member in Business Roundtable
Attended Prep Meetings
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
- Attended Thematic Meeting on "Operationalizing Mainstreaming of Migration in Development Policy and Integrating Migration in the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda" on 22 May 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.2 "Reducing the human and financial costs of international migration, particularly labor migration: Cooperative approaches to fair recruitment practices and lower remittance fees"
  • Team Member in RT 2.1 "Mainstreaming migration into planning at the sectoral level"
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Making migration work post-2015: implementing the SDGs"
  • Co-Chair in RT 3.1 "Enhancing human development and human security for forced migrants, who are compelled to cross international borders, through international cooperation on labor market access, educational opportunity, family reunification, and other avenues of mobility" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.2 "Private sector-government partnerships to support migrant/diaspora entrepreneurship and job creation, with a focus on small and medium entreprises"
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
- Attended Thematic Meeting on "Recognizing the contributions of women migrants to economic and social development in countries of origin and destination and addressing their specific needs, particularly concerning respect for their human rights" on 8 September 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Team Member in RT 1.1 "Reducing migration costs"
  • Co-Chair in RT 1.2 "Connectivity and migration"
  • Panelist in RT 2.1 "Migration, diversity and harmonious societies"
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Protection of migrants in all situations" 
  • Team Member in RT 3.2 "Principles, institutions and processes for safe, orderly and regular migration" 
Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
- Attended the Thematic Workshop on "Migration, Connectivity and Business" on 29 March 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Attended the GFMD Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Harmonious Societies" on 18 May 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland.
- Attended the GFMD Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Peace, Stability and Growth" on 19 July 2016 in New York, United States.
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation
  • Co-Chair in RT 1.1 "Tools and Safeguards for policy coherence - finding the right policy mix to balance different interests and objectives" 
  • Team Member in RT 2.2 "Fostering the development impact of returning migrants"
Attended Summit
Delegate
Financial Contribution

No Financial Contribution

RT Participation

Government Team Member in RT 3.1 "Aligning governancr with contemporary drivers of migration"

Attended Summit
Thematic Meetings
Participated in the Thematic Workshop on "Migration for Development: a roadmap to achieving the SDGs" 18-19 April 2018, Morocco

Republic of Moldova

The Migration Profile Light has been developed in 2013 based on the feedback received from the Prague Process participating states aiming to strengthen the Prague Process Knowledge base with the useful tool consisting of state-owned migration profiles with standard and comparable data categories. In comparison to the Extended Migration Profile, which from its name indicates that the information should be of thorough and detailed nature, the Migration Profile Light is a handy tool with a limited number of pages clearly indicating the areas of interest.

IASCI-NEXUS Moldova

Submitted by Mr. Camille Saadé on

IASCI-NEXUS Moldova is an initative encompassing private sector, migrants' interest and local public administration in order to give direct advice and counseling to the migrants to reduce all plausible risks and provide assistance to migrants to manage their costs. The overall objective of NEXUS Moldova is to foster links between migration and development at the local level, by developing durable capacities and systematic collaboration among national and sub-national authorities, civil society and private-sector stakeholders

Diaspora Engagement Hub

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On the 12th of February 2016, the Diaspora Relations Bureau (BRD) of the State Chancellery of Moldova, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM Moldova) and the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), launched the Diaspora Engagement Hub – a new program of thematic grants for Moldovan citizens abroad, including diaspora associations and initiative groups.

Enhancing the development impact of engagement with the Moldovan diaspora – homeland partnerships

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The overall goal of IOM's project in Moldova is to create enabling conditions for Moldovan diaspora’s systematic engagement in their homeland’s socio-economic development through sharing technical expertise and knowledge they acquired abroad and cultivating Romanian language skills among the second generation of migrants.

Consolidating Moldova’s Migration and Development Institutional Framework (MIDIDOM)

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This project is a part of a larger multi-year intervention “Moldova – Making the Most of Migration”, funded by the Swiss Development Cooperation and beginning in mid-2015.

The project is implemented in partnership between IOM Moldova and the Diaspora Relations Bureau (BRD) in synergy and close coordination with the two other SDC commissioned project (implemented by UNDP and IASCI).

Supporting the EU-Moldova Mobility Partnership and extending to Transnistria

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The Joint Statement on the Republic of Moldova-EU Mobility Partnership was signed on 5 June, 2008 in Luxembourg.The Mobility Partnership offers a political framework for cooperation with the EU (European External Action Service, European Commission, European Training Foundation - ETF and European Agency for the Management of Operational Cooperation at the External Borders - FRONTEX) and the EU Member States (Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Hungary) in the field of migration, targeting

Republic of Moldova

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Mission to the Republic of Moldova presents the third edition of the Extended Migration Profile (EMP) of the Republic of Moldova for 2008–2013. This report is edited and published under the project “Supporting the implementation of the migration and development component of the EU–Republic of Moldova Mobility Partnership and harnessing its benefits for the residents of the Transnistria Region of the Republic of Moldova” implemented by IOM and funded by the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Moldova.

Republic of Moldova

This second Extended Migration Profile (EMP) Report of Moldova is a country-owned tool, prepared in consultation with a broad range of government and non-government stakeholders, to be used in enhancing policy coherence, evidence-based policy-making and mainstreaming migration into development planning. This EMP Report represents a continuation of the EMP exercise initiated by IOM Moldova in 2010.

Diaspora Innovative Project

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Initiated in June 2014, the project "Innovative Diaspora of the Republic of Moldova" (INDP) is a flagship initiative coordinated by the Moldovan Technology Transfer Network (MTTN) in cooperation with Entranse Moldova. INDP Initiative aims to assist  residents of the  Soroca Business Incubator (IAS) to improve the services and products provided by them by creating and supporting sustainable partnerships between residents IAS and highly skilled diaspora of Moldova (successful entrepreneurs).

 

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