Youth Friendly Health Services in Moldova
In Moldova, young people face various health challenges which are currently not adequately addressed by health services. To improve this situation, Youth Friendly Health Services started as pilots in 2005 and are being scaled-up by the Ministry of Health since 2011, with the support of SDC. The project is focused on improving the quality and enhancing the comprehensiveness of the services, as well as on the community support for young people to adopt a healthier lifestyle and seek assistance from health services.
Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
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Moldova |
Health nothemedefined
Reproductive health & rights
Sexually transmitted diseases incl. HIV/AIDS Primary health care |
01.06.2011
- 31.10.2014 |
CHF 1’780’000
|
- Foreign private sector North
- United Nations Children’s Fund
- Gesundheit für die Jugend, Unicef; Gesundheitsministerium
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Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation POPULATION POLICIES/PROGRAMMES & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
POPULATION POLICIES/PROGRAMMES & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
HEALTH
Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation Reproductive health care
STD control including HIV/AIDS
Basic health care
Cross-cutting topics The project takes account of gender equality as a cross-cutting theme.
The project takes account of democratisation, good governance and human rights as cross-cutting themes.
Type of support Official development assistance (ODA)
Type of collaboration Bilateral cooperation
Finance type Aid grant
Aid Type Project and programme contribution
Technical assistance inclusive experts
Tied/untied aid Untied aid
Project number 7F07563
Background |
Die 10- bis 24-Jährigen in Moldova sind wegen weit verbreiteter Armut gesundheitlichen Risiken ausgesetzt wie verfrühten Schwangerschaften, ungeschütztem Geschlechtsverkehr und sexuellen Krankheiten. Eine zu frühe Schwangerschaft bedeutet für die betroffenen Jugendlichen oft der Beginn des sozialen Abstiegs. |
Objectives |
Arme Jugendliche sollen leichter Zugang haben zu medizinischen Diensten, die auf ihre Probleme zugeschnitten sind. Somit kann die Gesundheit der moldavischen jungen Generation verbessert werden. |
Activities |
Neben der Entwicklung von Erziehungsprogrammen in Schulen und dem Aufbau jugendspezifischer Gesundheitsdienste in 16 Distrikten werden in 4 Pilotgemeinden junge Paare über Empfängnisverhütung und Geburtsvorbereitung informiert. Eltern und lokale Behörden unterstützen die jugendspezifischen medizinischen Dienste. |
Directorate/federal office responsible |
SDC |
Credit area |
Swiss cooperation with Eastern Europe |
Project partners |
Contract partner International or foreign NGO Private sector United Nations Organization (UNO) |
Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 1’780’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 1’634’777 |
Project phases |
Phase 3
01.11.2018
- 30.04.2021
(Completed)
Phase 2
01.11.2014
- 31.10.2018
(Completed)
Phase 1 01.06.2011 - 31.10.2014 (Completed) |