Mother and Child Center ChisinauDuring the day, our center looks after small children between the ages of 0 and 3 whose mothers would otherwise have abandoned them because they have neither a job nor a place to stay. Many of the infants arrive at our center in a miserable condition and must first be nursed back to health. While the children slowly get used to our loving team of staff during the day, they...
National adoption and foster family programTogether with the national child protection commission in Chisinau, we set up a foster family program until 2015 to train and support Moldovan foster families so that they could take in abandoned children from state homes. As there were virtually no foster families in Moldova at that time, it was a major task for us to provide this service...
Community care in the villagesTogether with the Robert Bosch Stiftung, we launched this pilot project in Moldova in 2010 and are currently working on its sustainable implementation in the Moldovan health and social services. 13 outreach nurses and 3 project coordinators from 13 remote villages in the Republic of Moldova have been trained to care for the elderly, sick and often completely...