Project title: 
“Strengthening rural women and engaging in activities to protect the environment and natural resource management”

Project coordinator:
Women’s Association for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development

Project’s partners:
Stefan – Voda branch of the Ecological Movement of Moldova
NGO Caroma Nord

Project lenght:
July 2013 – June 2014 (12 months)

Funders:
Swedish Government through SECTOR Program of the Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
Swedish Government   SECTOR   REC

Project goal:
The project goal is to promote women’s participation as a key factor in decisions making on environmental protection and natural resource conservation in Moldova.

Project objectives:
1. Conducting a study on the perception of women in environment; identifying the involvement of women in rural areas of Moldova in natural resource management;
2. Strengthening women’s groups in rural areas of Moldova’s through their participation in environmental decision-making in communities;
3. Active involvement in natural resources management to ensure sustainable community and local development, national and regional;
4. Establish a communication network of women who are directly or indirectly involved in environmental protection.