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29 Mar 2026

FROM DATA TO ACTION: THE PROJECT THAT REDEFINES GENDER EQUITY IN DETENTION INSTITUTIONS

On March 26, 2026, the Public Association "AFI", in partnership with the National Administration of Penitentiaries (ANP), presented the results of...

19 Mar 2026

125 EMPLOYEES OF THE PENITENTIARY SYSTEM, TRAINED IN THE FIELD OF GENDER EQUALITY AND PROFESSIONAL RESILIENCE

Gender Equality in the Penitentiary System: Training Sessions for NAP Employees Between March 16–20, 2026, the Public Association "AFI" (Act for In...

18 Feb 2026

EQUITY AND RESILIENCE IN THE PENITENTIARY SYSTEM: DISCUSSING PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE FIRST GENDER INEQUALITY RESEARCH DURING A STRATEGIC CO-CREATION WORKSHOP

The multi-year collaboration between the Public Association "AFI" (Act for Involvement) and the National Administration of Penitentiaries (NAP) has...

18 Jul 2022
19 Jun 2022

Assessment of the level of training of sex workers in Chisinau (capital of the Republic of Moldova) in Community Mobilization, including involvement in HIV control measures

AFI with the financial and technical support of UNAIDS Moldova conducted the study "Assessment of the level of training of sex workers in Chisinau...

14 Apr 2022

A pilot implementation study to scale-up methadone in incarcerated persons with opioid use disorder and retain them on treatment after release in Moldova

The Republic of Moldova is one of the few countries in Eastern Europe that have methadone programs in prisons. Nonetheless, continuity of care and...

10 Feb 2022

Importance of authority’s involvement in tuberculosis care during COVID-19 pandemic

One of the most significant issues caused by COVID-19 pandemic is the disruption of health-related services. The impact of national policies and im...

7 Jan 2022

"Covid-19’s Devastating Effect on Tuberculosis Care — A Path to Recovery"

The new article in the New England Journal of Medicine discusses the devastating effects of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis care. Madhukar Pai, M.D., Ph.D...

10 Dec 2021

First National Conference on Human Rights in TB - 10 December 2021

10 December is proclaimed by the UN General Assembly as the International Day for the Observance of Human Rights, in context, it is also an opportu...

26 Nov 2021

Multi-level implementation factors influencing the expansion of methadone maintenance treatment in prisons in Moldova: A qualitative study

People who use drugs are over-represented in prisons across Europe, particularly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, where criminal justice systems...

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