Tag: USAID
The U.S. State Department Confirms Cancellation of a $6 Million Grant for Moldova
The U.S. Department of State confirmed it canceled a $6 million grant to support Moldova’s wine and tourism industries. This decision is part of broader cuts to foreign aid imposed by the...
The US slashes funding for USAID programs: 83% of contracts cancelled
After a six-week review, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced the cancellation of 83% of its programs. This decision affects 5,200 contracts, which have cost tens of billions...
Recean on U.S. Funding for Energy Projects: ”We Will Continue Cooperation, But Adjustments Are Needed”
Prime Minister Dorin Recean assured that the strategic energy sector projects funded by the United States will continue, even if certain adjustments might be necessary following recent statements by former U.S. President...
(VIDEO) Is Donald Trump now an ally of the Republic of Moldova? How President Maia Sandu responds
The United States of America "has been a resilient ally for a very long time" to the Republic of Moldova, and our country values this partnership and will continue working to maintain...
(VIDEO) Prosecutor vetting put on hold. Maia Sandu: The evaluation of prosecutors was funded by USAID
The commission evaluating prosecutors in Moldova has paused its work following the U.S. decision to halt funding for justice sector projects. President Maia Sandu announced this during a televised interview on TV8....
CIJ President: After the suspension of U.S. grants, some newsrooms will drastically reduce their staff numbers
Newsrooms in the Republic of Moldova will reassess their staff numbers following Donald Trump’s suspension of grants provided through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). This statement was made by...
Moldova Secures $85M U.S. Grant for Cutting-Edge Energy Storage Systems to Strengthen Energy Security
Moldova will purchase a state-of-the-art Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a capacity of 75 MW and internal combustion engines (ICE) with a capacity of 22 MW to strengthen the country's energy...
USAID Moldova has a new head. He has previously worked in Armenia, Bulgaria, Kosovo and Pakistan
USAID Moldova has a new Head of Mission. It's John Allelo. He will serve the mandate and lead the organization for three years.Previously, Allelo was head of the USAID Armenia Mission, where...