Moldova

The press conference on the occasion of the launching of the campaign "Your Honour, I have the right not to be scared" took place on 19 November 2010, on the International Day on Prevention of Child Abuse and it was organized by the National Centre for Child Abuse Prevention.

The report developed in 2010 by the Nobody's Children Foundation in the frame of the "Childhood without abuse" project compares the attitudes towards child abuse in 6 countries: Bulgaria, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland and Ukraine.

The Agreements between the National Center for Child Abuse Prevention and the Ministry of Justice as well as the General Prosecutor’s Office in the field of protection within the justice system of children victims or witnesses of violence were signed in October 2010. The Agreements confirm the willingness of state institutions to cooperate with non-governmental institutions to promote and ensure the best interest of the child within the justice system of the Republic of Moldova.

International Supervision for 30 specialists from the field of legal examination of cases involving children victims or witnesses of abuse and neglect was hold on September 23rd and 24^th. Supervision workshops were moderated by Raul HEIDO, the Prosecutor of the Southern Region of Estonia and organized in Chisinau by the National Centre for Child Abuse Prevention (NCCAP). The international supervision session was held at the premises of the Centre for Psychosocial Assistance to Child and Family „Amicul”. The specialists participating in the workshops have experience of cooperating with the National Centre for Child Abuse Prevention (NCCAP) in the field of examination of cases of violence against children.