Since 1992, USAID has allocated $ 1.7 billion in funding to Moldova.

Since 1992, USAID has allocated $ 1.7 billion in funding to Moldova.

This was stated at a joint briefing in Chisinau by the head of USAID Samantha Power and the Prime Minister of Moldova Natalia Gavrilita, who stressed that the funds were directed to the implementation of a number of infrastructure projects in the field of water supply, economy, road infrastructure, etc. on the installation of refrigerations in farms; agricultural development; development of the tourism potential of our country, etc. In addition, USAID specialists help our country to carry out reforms in the areas of justice, finance, education, democracy and economy. In this context, Natalia Gavrilita said that USAID has developed a new “Cooperation Strategy for the Development of Moldova 2020-2025”. According to her, the document provides for USAID's vision of cooperation with the new government of Moldova. The two main pillars of the country's development strategy are: strengthening democracy and sustainable economic development. In addition, USAID plans to launch a new 5-year program "Action of the technologies of the future", with a total budget of $ 32 million. The program is aimed at developing the information and communication technologies sector in our country. Details on the Cooperation Strategy and the new ICT Program have not yet been disclosed. At the same time, the head of USAID, Samantha Power, assured that the United States will continue to support our country on the path of development and a sustainable economy.// 17.11.2021 — InfoMarket

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