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Stitching a dream: How a young woman entrepreneur, supported by Helvetas Moldova, is expanding her fashion business

6th July 2026
Eight years ago, Ludmila had little more than an idea, a passion for design and a sewing machine purchased with a small grant she won as a university student. Today, the 28-year-old entrepreneur runs a growing clothing brand that combines modern design with handcrafted details. Supported by the ...

Moldova’s Tech Ecosystem Shines at TechVillage 2025

8th September 2025
From 5 to 7 September 2025, Moldova hosted the second edition of TechVillage, a unique three-day gathering where startups and investors come together to build genuine connections, pitch bold ideas ...

ODA and Helvetas Join Forces to Digitize Services for Entrepreneurs

8th August 2025
The Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA) and HELVETAS have signed a partnership to develop the “Personal Cabinet of the Authorized User” — a modern online tool designed to ...

A New Generation of Electronics Specialists: Embedded School Launches in Moldova

4th August 2025
Local company BSW TECH, in partnership with Helvetas Moldova, is launching Embedded School - a specialised training programme designed for young people passionate about electronics, embedded systems ...

Moldova Fruct and Helvetas support local producers in reaching European markets

1st July 2025
Quality, certification, and quantity – these are the three strategic directions currently being explored by a group of 10 table grape producers from Moldova, under the guidance of exporter and trader ...

The First Wave of JAVA-Trained Teachers - A Bridge to the Digital Future of Youth

10th June 2025
On June 6, twenty teachers from Moldova’s vocational education institutions (VET) gathered for the conference “IT Vocational Training. Java/JavaFX Programming” - marking the successful completion of ...

Strengthening Moldova’s agriculture: knowledge exchange with professors from North Carolina State University

28th May 2025
A first meeting with distinguied guests from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University marked an important step toward a transatlantic collaboration with real ...

Strengthening Moldova’s Entrepreneurial Future: Helvetas and ODA Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

23rd May 2025
Helvetas Moldova and the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking the beginning of a strategic collaboration aimed at ...

Digital Maturity in Business: A New Tool to Support Companies Across Moldova’s Regions

24th April 2025
The Association for the Development of Electronic Communications and Innovative Technologies (ACETI) will adapt and implement a Digital Maturity Assessment Tool tailored for companies across ...

Moldova’s Startup Ecosystem Takes Off: Switzerland Reaffirms Strategic Support at Startup Moldova Summit 2025

17th April 2025
This year’s Startup Moldova Summit 2025 marked a significant milestone: the event doubled in size compared to its previous edition. Moldova is clearly entering a new phase of entrepreneurial ...

Strategic Visit to Brussels: Strengthening Moldova’s European Integration Path Through Public–Private Dialogue

31st March 2025
Between March 24–28, a high-level delegation from the Republic of Moldova carried out a strategic working visit to Brussels. The visit aimed to promote and strengthen Moldova’s European integration ...

Helvetas supports the development of the consulting sector in Moldova: participation in the first International Conference of Business and Management Consultants

27th March 2025
On March 26, 2025, Helvetas, through the OPTIM project, participated in the first International Conference of Business and Management Consultants in Moldova. This important event recognized the ...

Young agricultural specialists attend practical lessons in greenhouses to learn about efficient farming

20th March 2025
Students from Comrat State University completed the course "Efficient Agriculture in the Greenhouse", gaining access to modern greenhouse cultivation technologies, knowledge and practical skills.

Female leadership in agriculture: 20 Moldovan entrepreneurs have strengthened their managerial skills

18th March 2025
Twenty female entrepreneurs from the Moldova Fruct Association recently participated in the “Inspirational Leadership” workshop, organized to develop leadership skills in the agricultural sector.

AgTech 2025: Future technologies in agriculture

17th March 2025
AgTech 2025 brought together more than 300 specialists, entrepreneurs and service providers, providing an essential platform for exchange of experience and collaboration. Organized by Agrobiznes, in ...

From vision to action: Victoria Rosca's entrepreneur story in business, lessons learned and success

13th February 2025
Victoria Rosca is one of the 150 entrepreneurs who graduated from the START-UP program, organized by the Edinet Branch of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova. She enrolled ...