Moldova

Effective responses to domestic violence depend not only on laws and policies, but on how institutions interact in practice. Understanding these dynamics is the objective of the domestic violence mapping launched by the GS-Foundation under EQUALFORCE II, commissioned by the German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO).

Moldova’s internal affairs sector is moving from crisis management towards long-term institutional resilience.
This transition framed the Together4Home Affairs Council meeting held on 21 January 2026 at the Stefan cel Mare Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Chișinău.

Enhancing forensic laboratory capacities is a key element of effective criminal investigations and well-functioning justice systems.

Two weeks ago today, a professional programme began in Berlin that addressed a key question: How can professional police communication succeed including under public pressure? Twelve police press officers from the Republic of Moldova came to the German capital for several days to discuss this issue

Ensuring access to public safety services should not depend on geography. Yet in many rural and remote areas of the Republic of Moldova, limited infrastructure has long made regular police presence a challenge.

As of 1 January 2026, Volker Jacoby will assume responsibility as Project Manager for Moldova, overseeing the continued implementation of the GS-F projects.
He is taking over an established project environment: in Moldova, a project involving both project management and drones is currently being implemented with the Ministry of Internal Affairs as well as a project with the national police.

Corruption undermines trust in public institutions and weakens the relationship between the state and its citizens. Addressing it requires more than internal rules and procedures.

Last week, the GS-Foundation, in cooperation with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Moldova (MIA), successfully conducted the first-ever mentoring session for representatives of the General Inspectorate of Carabinieri (GIC).

This week, the GS Foundation took part in the Women4Security Conference 2025 in Chișinău, Republic of Moldova – an event that has special significance this year.

The GS-Foundation is taking part in the Women4Security Conference 2025 in Chișinău, Moldova — marking 25 years of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 and 30 years of the Beijing Declaration.