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Another 5,448 families in Moldova have purchased energy-efficient appliances through the EcoVoucher program

Another phase of the EcoVoucher program has concluded in Moldova, during which thousands of families were able to replace their old household appliances with more energy-efficient ones with government support. Authorities note that part of the unused budget will be allocated to the next phase of the program, and the cumulative impact is already evident in a noticeable reduction in electricity consumption and emissions.

4 November 2026 · 17:06

More than 20,000 people have found jobs in Moldova since the beginning of the year

Since the beginning of the year, more than 20,000 people have found jobs through the regional offices of the National Agency for Employment in Moldova. The agency notes that job placements have covered various categories of job seekers and industries, and the ministry has already outlined new guidelines for supporting employment in the near future.

26 October 2026 · 19:20

The government has approved the combination of pensions for people with disabilities since childhood and pensions for the loss of a breadwinner

The government has endorsed changes that could expand the right to receive two types of pension benefits simultaneously for one of the most vulnerable groups of citizens. The document also proposes revising the current restrictions and clarifying the procedures for implementing the new regulations, including their financial impact and effective dates.

7 October 2026 · 15:10

In Moldova, the employment status of more than 6,000 informally employed workers has been formalized

Moldova has stepped up oversight of informal employment: as a result of inspections, thousands of workers have been brought into the formal sector, and the labor inspectorate has recorded a significant increase in the number of inspections and violations. At the same time, a meeting of the Economic Council discussed new approaches to evaluating the effectiveness of oversight, expanding employment measures, and a potential mechanism that could open up additional opportunities for people with disabilities.

13 September 2026 · 09:15

The Moldovan Parliament Increased the Revenue and Expenditures of the Social Insurance Budget for 2026

The Moldovan Parliament approved, in the first reading, amendments to the 2026 state social insurance budget that provide for increases in both revenue and expenditures. Authorities cite the need to ensure timely payments of social benefits and to strengthen support for certain categories of recipients as the rationale for the changes, though the final details have yet to be approved.

4 September 2026 · 17:17

In Moldova, disability status will be determined based on a person's functional capacity

Moldova is preparing to overhaul the way disability status is assessed, shifting the focus from diagnosis alone to a person's everyday functional abilities. The reform, aimed primarily at children, is expected to simplify procedures, make decisions more transparent and support a broader expansion of community-based care and social services.

1 September 2026 · 17:37

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