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Street Law / Countries / Moldova / Moldova

Moldova

Status: Active

Programs

Youth Act!

The Youth Act!® program teaches young people how to advocate for meaningful change in their communities. Using the advocacy process as a guide, youths design and participate in a community problem-solving project. Read more

Open Society Institute/Street Law Network Program

A grant from the Open Society Institute, part of the Soros Foundation network, funded the development of the Open Society Institute/Street Law Network Program. The goal of the program was to develop practical law texts for secondary schools and to train educators in interactive teaching methods in Eastern and Central... Read more

Democracy Education Exchange Project (DEEP)

Street Law, along with five other U.S. democracy education organizations, designed and operated the Democracy Education Exchange Project (DEEP). The program’s goal was to help students in Central and Eastern Europe and the Newly Independent States of the former Soviet Union develop the knowledge, skills, and character traits essential to... Read more

Background

Founded in 1996, SIEDO (Independent Society for Education and Human Rights) promotes the principles stipulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and supports democratic reforms through education. SIEDO joined the Open Society Institute/Street Law Network Program in 1998, and produced some of the initiative’s most successful student and teacher texts that were approved by the Ministry of Education for all Moldova schools and are still in use today.

Moldovan practical law text

The Center for Information and Documentation in Child's Rights collaborated with SIEDO to participate in the Democracy Education Exchange Project (DEEP). Together the organizations initiated a Youth Act!® program throughout Moldova. Later they trained NGO leaders in other countries in Youth Act!®.

Contacts

SIEDO (Independent Society for Education and Human Rights)
Vasile Rotaru
rotaruvasile@hotmail.com
Str. Sfatul Tarii, nr. 17
Chisinau 2012
Moldova
Phone: 373-2-248608
Fax: 373-2-248608
Web: www.siedo.moldnet.md
The Center for Information and Documentation in Child's Rights
Viorica Cretu
Bd. Traian 23/1
MD 2060 Chisinau
Moldova
ciddc@yahoo.com