$116 165,00

Budget for the project action

“Democracy Matters” Campaign 2018 (Small Grants Programme “Elections”)

Localities:

  • Level: National

Contributing partners:

$116 165,00

SDG
SDG
SDG

Focus Areas:

  • Citizen engagement
  • Human rights
  • Governance

Target groups:

  • Local authorities
  • Women
  • Civil society
  • Youth
  • Vulnerable groups

Timeline:

Start date End date
02 Jan 2018 31 Dec 2018

Results:

  • 12 regional and national NGOs participated in the UNDP Small Grants Programme "Elections"
  • More than 203,000 people have been involved directly in the Programme activities with more than half of them being women
  • Nearly 500,000 people had heard, seen, read and talked about voter information and civic education campaigns
  • The volunteers from Gagauzia-based NGOs went from house to house and reached more than 63,000 voters, offering them accessible information materials in three languages: Gagauz, Romanian and Russian
  • More than 11,000 members of the Roma people community from all over the country joined the campaign to learn about elections
  • More than 1,100 people with disabilities have learned about their electoral rights and how to vote
  • About 30,000 students, including the first time voters, participated in the Elections Day simulation exercise, and in various interactive activities on election topics, such as intellectual games, quizzes, and debates
  • Almost 80,000 citizens of the Republic of Moldova settled in 25 countries around the world discussed online the issues of organising elections for diaspora

Beneficiaries:

  • NGOs
  • CEC
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