Six organizations from Chisinau complete successful projects through the Municipal Grant Programme for Youth Organizations!

Six organizations out of the 14 beneficiaries of the Municipal Grants Programme for Youth Organizations have recently completed their projects, actively contributing to the development and support of young people in Chisinau. The projects, on topics ranging from education and health to social inclusion and journalism, have brought significant benefits to the community.

• The Moldovan Red Cross Society implemented the project “Safe City: Education and Training for Chisinau Youth in Disaster Management”, organizing seven trainings, an international camp and a conference to train young people in emergency management.

• The NGO “MilleniuM” Development Training Institute addressed the issue of bullying through the project “Combating bullying through nonviolent communication”. Twenty young people participated in three outdoor training sessions, benefiting from mentoring and follow-up activities to prevent bullying behaviors.

• Through the project “Be the #EatHeal Generation”, the Generations Heritage Association promoted a healthy lifestyle by organizing five culinary workshops in a competitive format, where students competed with teachers, encouraging healthy eating.

• The Association of Intellectual Games of the Republic of Moldova carried out the project “DIALOGICA. Inclusion in action”, through which young people were involved in volunteering activities and promoting an active lifestyle, participating in five training sessions, mentoring and City Quests.

• The Association for Development and Cooperation Moldova has opened new perspectives for young people in the field of journalism with the project “Internship Program in TV and Online Journalism for Youth: Urban Subculture”, giving participants the opportunity to create and broadcast original media materials.

• Youth Resource Center “AVANTE” supported mental health through the project “AVANTE for Inclusion and Mental Health”. Twenty ambassadors were trained and organized mental health education sessions and a networking trip to Orheiul Vechi.

This year, the total budget of the Grants Programme was 2.5 million lei, and participating organizations were able to apply for grants of up to 200,000 lei for project implementation, showing an increased dedication to supporting young people in the capital.