The Project Remittances Developing Moldovan Communities

FINAL CONFERENCE

(Conference hall Raut, Leogrand Hotel, 77 Mitropolit Varlaam Street, Chisinau) 21 January 2014

AGENDA

Moderator Vera Cojocaru

Time Topic Speaker 9.30-10.00 Registration of participants

10.00-10.30

Opening of the event - Andrea Tauber, Desk Officer SEE region Hilfswerk Austria International - E.S. Pirkka Tapiola , Ambassador, The Head of the EU Delegation to

Moldova - Svetlana Rogov, The Head of the Department of International Relations

and Investment Promotion, Ministry of Regional Development and Construction

- Tudor Golub , The Head of the Orhei District Office of the State Chancellery.

10.30-11.30

Session I Addressing migration process in the context of Project "Remittances develop communities in Moldova" Migration context in the Republic of Moldova

PhD Valeriu Mo șneaga , expert in migration issues, SUM

Socio-economic impact of implemented micro projects on target communities

Diana Cheianu , Chairwoman, Center of Investigations and

Consultancy SocioPolis Building migrants’ capacities – a success factor in the efficient use of remittances

Sergiu Neicovcen , Executive Director, Contact Center

Developing small and medium-sized enterprises in Telenesti District

Aurelia Climentovschi , SME specialist, Telenesti District Council

11.30-12.00 Coffee break

External Actions of the European Union Grant 2010 / 228-991

This project is funded by the European Union Delegation of The European Union to Republic of Moldova Kogalniceanu Street nr 12 MD 2001 Chisinau, Republic of Moldova Tel: (+373 22) 50 52 10 Fax: (+373 22) 27 26 22

A project implemented by Hilfswerk Austria International Alexandru cel Bun Street nr 85 MD 2012 Chisinau, Republic of Moldova Tel: (+ 373 22) 21 25 41 Fax: (+ 373 22) 21 25 54

The European Commission is the EU’s executive body. “The European Union is made up of 27 Member States who have decided to gradually link together their know-how, resources and destinies. Together, during a period of enlargement of 50 years, they have built a zone of stability, democracy and sustainable development whilst maintaining cultural diversity, tolerance and individual freedoms. The European Union is committed to sharing its achievements and its values with countries and peoples beyond its borders”.

12.00-13.30

Session II Remittances develop communities. Good practices The effective use of remittances - community welfare catalyst

Beekeeping. Purchasing a mobile laboratory to extract bee honey

Ștefan Sandic , SRL “Faguras de aur” (Sipca, Soldanesti

District)

Building, fitting out and equipping a repair shop for agricultural equipment

Efim Curchi , SC “MCN-Curchi” SRL (Mitoc, Orhei District)

Growing and selling currants and gooseberries

Petru Ga ina, GT ”Gaina Petru Dinu” (Chitcanii Vechi, Telenesti

District)

Mobile electro technical lab Roman Juncu , SRL “Erstelab” (Orhei)

Rabbit farm

Roman Popa , SRL “Casa Iepurilor” (Mindresti, Telenesti

District)

Developing the business of producing, wrapping up and selling corn flour

“Ion Taban , SRL “Venera” SC (Tahnauti, Rezina District)

Equipment for processing wrought iron

Victor Zmuncil a, SRL “Zmuvinadorvic-Metal”

(Negureni, Telenesti District)

13.15-13.30 Conclusions Victor Koroli , Project Manager

13.30-14.00 EXPO-Migrant Exhibition

14.00 Fourchette