US CIVILIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION (CRDF)

Grant Assistance Program (GAP)
GAP is a new program which offers the opportunities to promote the international research collaboration. Grants Assistance Program was launched by the Civilian research and development Foundation to administrate the grants received from the different international sources. CRDF and MRDA propose for the scientists, engineers, students and professionals from Moldova to benefit from the CRDF services in the framework of GAP program, for the joint inretnational research, conference organization, and other events in the area of research, education, charity, etc. In this program can be involved also the representatives of NGOs, professional unions, private research and implementation institutions. More

Partner Development Events
Partner Development Events offer Eurasian scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs distinctive access to the U.S. business and technology community with the opportunity to present their innovations to companies and potential business partners at U.S. technical conferences. Partner Development Events include More

MOLDOVAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (MRDA)

National Partnership Club "Science and Business"
The Club was initiated to lay grounds for networking, dialogue and partnership building between scientists and entrepreneurs in order to facilitate research results implementation. Applicable innovations are promoted to business following an annual working schedule More

AGENCY OF INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (AITT)

Supreme Council for Science and Technological Development of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova carries annually out the competition of projects on innovations and technological transfer covering the strategic directions of science and innovations development. The core requirement of the projects on innovations and technological transfer participating in the competition is to secure co-financing min 40 % of the total project cost. The maximum duration of the project is 2 years. More

BAS PROGRAM OFFERS:

Assistance in defining the enterprise' business needs
Cooperation in selecting the most effective local consultants to solve specific business problems of enterprises
Grants of up 50% of the total net cost of a project, but no more than EUR 10,000 (excluding taxes). More

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Growing Sustainable Business
The GSB delivery mechanism helps reduce risk. It is a platform for companies to engage in pro-poor business activities in developing countries with a challenging business environment. Looking beyond social investments and philanthropy, the GSB mechanism is a service offered to companies that seek to develop commercially viable business projects within their core business or value chain with a view to increasing profitability and/or engaging in new markets. At its core, the GSB provides a vehicle for a company to do well by doing good. More

CITIZENS NETWORK FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Agribusiness Development Project
The Agribusiness Development Project (ADP) was launched in June 2004 with funding from USAID to improve the international competitivness of the Moldovan High Value Agricultural Sector and boost its trade potential to enter export markets.
In June 2004, CNFA launched the 5-year, $19 million USAID Moldova Agribusiness Development Project (ADP, aka PDBA in Romanian). Building on previous successful implementation of the USAID-funded Private Farmer Commercialization Program, ADP aims to increase rural incomes and employment by improving the international competitiveness of Moldova's high value agriculture sector to boost its export poential and trade capacity. More

MICROINVEST

MICROINVEST is a microfinance organization launched in April 2003 with the purpose to create and develop micro and small enterprises by providing advisory and financial services. The main founder of MICROINVEST LLC is Soros Foundation Moldova. MICROINVEST's services target primarily those entrepreneurial initiatives which carry potential for development, but cannot meet the requirements for the commercial banks' credits. More