Higher Education in Moldova at Crossroads or Throwing Good Money after Bad?

The policy brief examines the existing trends in the key areas of the Moldovan higher education system and demonstrates, based on existing and projected data, that the system is in sharp decline. The issues include the number of current and potential students; funding of education and research; competitiveness of universities; teaching and research capacity; financial management, human resources and academic autonomy. Rationalization, restructuring and modernization of the higher education system are three key policy measures necessary to ensure the long-term viability of the system. Read the full text of the policy brief here.

 

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Moldova

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Europe 2020: can it become also our story?

Europe 2020: can it become also our story?

For many years, including in the Republic of Moldova, May has been the month of the united Europe. The year 2020 should have made no exception, only the pandemic has done what even the worst crises in decades did not manage: closing borders and restricting freedom of movement, one of the founding values of a united Europe. And yet... May 2020 was the month of a united Europe. For though the borders were closed, the hearts were opened. Once the initial shock was overcome, more

Trade Union Monitoring Report: Republic of Moldova- 2020

Trade Union Monitoring Report: Republic of Moldova- 2020

Stagnation of reforms in key areas - economy, justice, infrastructure, etc. - the uncertain political situation in the country in a pre- and post-electoral context, as well as the precarious state of the national economy caused by the decrease in the level of foreign investments, the bank fraud, are factors that determine to a great extent the state of the trade unions in the country. The decrease in the number of union members, the worsening of the workers' rights situation as a result of antisocial reforms more

The impact of the State Control Reform in the field of Safety and Health at work on the occupational safety of employees in the Republic of Moldova

The impact of the State Control Reform in the field of Safety and Health at work on the occupational safety of employees in the Republic of Moldova

This Policy Brief is an analysis of the occupational safety reform that aims to assess the progress of the reform, its expected results and the impact of the reform on the occupational safety and health situation of employees. The Brief highlights the persistence of the shortcomings in the process of transferring of inspection control skills, more

IPG Journal

International Politics and Society is a young magazine with a much older heritage.

Launched in January 2017, the online journal highlights global inequality and brings new perspectives on issues such as the environment, European integration, international relations, social democracy and development policy.     IPG in English

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FES International

The FES maintains offices in 33 countries of Western Europe, Central and South-East Europe, the CIS-countries, and also in the USA and Japan.

It co-operates in this process with partners from various societal groups and organisations, such as trade unions, political parties, educational and research institutions, public administrations, and also city and local governments.   read more 

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