Village Travel Bot, an innovative chatbot funded by the European Union and designed to enhance rural tourism in Moldova, was awarded the prestigious title of “Tourism Innovation of the Year 2024” at the Excellence in Tourism Gala during the Moldova Tourism Forum 2024. The forum, which centered around the theme of Tourism and Peace, highlighted
An interactive Telegram chatbot, Village Travel Bot, developed by AO “InnoVillage” with funding from the European Union, offers tourists a new way to explore the authenticity of Moldova’s rural communities. Launched on the 28th of August 2024, the Village Travel Bot features five pilot Moldovan villages, each offering a unique experience to visitors, from discovering
Moldovan citizens can now easily access over 1.5 million decisions of Moldova’s courts with the help of a new digital solution “Lucius Lex” developed by AO ‘Implicare Plus” with the European Union’s funding. Launched on 30 May 2024, “Lucius Lex” assists professionals, such as lawyers, civil society activists and journalists, and the public in searching
Two finalists of the 2024 EaP Civic Tech Hackathon, Hayk Asriyants from Georgia and Tatiana Arcan from Moldova have won the EaP Civic Tech Award and secured EU funding for the implementation and launch of their innovative projects. This achievement marks a significant milestone in their journey towards addressing societal challenges and promoting transparency and
The 2024 Eastern Partnership Civic Tech Hackathon organised by our EU-funded project “Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility” in Chisinau on 26-28 January 2024 concludes with resounding success. This vibrant event brought together over 60 participants from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine – civil society activists, developers, designers, and IT experts, who formed 15
After weeks of hard work and collaboration with mentors during our Ideathon, civil society activists from the EaP countries presented their refined ideas for the 2024 EaP Civic Tech Hackathon! The Ideathon, which was held online on 1-16 December 2023, was meant to ensure that those ideas which are brought to the Hackathon are feasible
We know that applying to our Hackathon can be a daunting experience, especially if you’re new to it. That’s why we’ve put together some frequently asked questions to help you understand what we mean by a prototype, who can apply, what kind of team you need and what civil tech solutions we can support. Check
To help you better understand the hackathon and the application process, we are hosting an Info Session (webinar). Here are the details of the webinar: Date: October 31, 2023 Time: 1:00 PM CET (Brussels time) Location: Zoom webinar How to join: REGISTER HERE The info session is an opportunity to ask any questions you may
After two online editions, we are excited to invite civic tech enthusiasts from the Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) to join our 2024 EaP Civic Tech Hackathon on the 26th – 28th January 2024 in Chisinau, Moldova! The 2024 Hackathon will bring together 50 civil society activists, developers and designers
