Prevention of child abandonment at birth in Chisinau

Goal:
Reduce the number of newborn babies, abandoned in the Chisinau Republican Maternity.

Objectives:
1. Develop a service for the prevention of child abandonment at birth in the Republican Maternity;
2. Develop in Chisinau a residential community based service for the support of mothers and their newborn babies;
3. Consolidate community support to mothers and babies; consolidate abandonment prevention efforts.

 

Services developed within the project

Prevention of child abandonment at birth in the Republican Maternity

What does it offer?
- Social and psychological assistance to mothers before and after childbirth;
- Information and counseling to raise awareness of the risks and consequences of child institutionalisation;
- Contribution to the development of attachment between mother and baby.

What are its goals?
- Prevent child abandonment at birth;
- Increase the responsibility of parents and communities;
- Reduce the numbers of children under 3 years of age placed in institutions.

Beneficiaries:
- Newborn babies at risk of abandonment;
- Mothers in difficulty.

Social apartment for parent-and-baby couples

What does it offer?
- Social and psychological assistance to mothers before and after childbirth;
- Information and counseling to raise awareness of the risks and consequences of child institutionalisation;
- Parental skill and ability building;
- Contribution to the development of attachment between mother and baby;
- Development of sociability.

What are its goals?
- Prevent child abandonment at birth;
- Increase the responsibility of parents and communities;
- Reduce the numbers of children under 3 years of age placed in institutions.

Beneficiaries:
- Newborn babies at risk of abandonment.

 

News

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    18.01.2012
  • The project „Establishing child protection systems at local level to ensure the protection of children of Moldova from abuse, neglect and exploitation”, implemented by Public Association “Partnerships for Every Child”, with the financial support of OAK Foundation, announces open competition for the procurement of multifunction printer.
    12.10.2011
  • Launch of the qualitative study “Protection of the rights of children deprived of parental care or at risk of being separated from their families”
    12.05.2011
  • The project „Empowering young orphans leaving residential schools to integrate into the education or labour environment” announces open competition for the procurement of 5 computers.
    01.03.2011
  • First social research on the culture of giving launched in Moldova
    01.03.2011
  • On the 14th of February 2011 the administration of the Ministry of Education had a meeting today with representatives of EveryChild Moldova.
    18.02.2011

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