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Inclusive Communities across Borders

Inclusive Communities across Borders

Implementation period: 04.07.2025 ā€“ 03.06.2027

Budget: 1.649.265 EURO

Co-financed byĀ European Union, Interreg VI-A NEXT Program RomĆ¢niaā€“Republica Moldova (ROMD00297)

Co-financed and implemented by:

IP Keystone Moldova,

Foundation Alaturi de voi, (ADV Romania)

The overall objectiveĀ is to improve the health and social assistance of people with intellectual disabilities and mental health problems in the Republic of Moldova and Iași County/Romania by rehabilitating and modernizing at least 13 community care units for people with disabilities.

Final beneficiaries:

  • 192 beneficiaries with disabilities, including 62 deinstitutionalized persons with severe intellectual disabilities

ACTIVITIES

Modernization and rehabilitation of 13 care units for up to 192 beneficiaries with disabilities, including 62 persons with severe intellectual disabilities. These services are in the following communities, grouped into categories:

  • 4 independent living services for people with disabilities in the Republic of Moldova (Orhei, Fălești, Lăpușna, Călărași);
  • 8 community homes for people with severe intellectual disabilities in the Republic of Moldova (Mitoc/Orhei district, Chirca/Anenii Noi district, Hansca/Ialoveni district, Ciulucani/Telenești district, Voloave/Soroca district, Falesti/Falești district, Sculeni/Ungheni district, Nisporeni/Nisporeni district);
  • 1 day center and outpatient neuromotor rehabilitation services for adults with disabilities established in Iasi/Romania;

The services initially developed in Republic of Moldova by Keystone Moldova in partnership with local authorities will undergo a modernization and rehabilitation process that includes energy efficiency works (insulation, roof, windows, doors), interior and exterior accessibility, efficiency of household appliances, provision with assistive equipment and digital technologies for service management and care of beneficiaries.

In addition to infrastructure investments, the project includes a comprehensive training program for social service staff and local public authorities. Over 120 specialists will benefit from professional development through workshops, technical assistance and digital training.

The project also includes two Cross-border Conferences on Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities, two exchange visits on models of inclusion, a report on good practices in social inclusion.