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Staff reshuffling at the Government: Two agencies will have new directors

Viorica Șâmbalari was appointed head of the National Agency for the Prevention and Combating of Violence against Women and Domestic Violence. The decision was approved during the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on December 6. She would take up the position starting on January 2, 2024.

The National Agency for the Prevention and Combating of Violence against Women and Domestic Violence will function as a central and autonomous administrative structure, subordinate to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova.

According to the concept, the Agency will be responsible for coordinating the process of implementing national programs, will provide assistance to the Government in the implementation of policies to prevent and to combat these phenomena, as well as to monitor and to evaluate public policies in the field.

Also, every year, the Agency will present a report to the Government on the situation and progress made in the process of preventing and combating violence against women.

Also, today by the decision of the Government, Aurelia Hanganu was appointed as general director of the National Agency for Research and Development. Currently, Aurelia Hanganu works as deputy rector for international relations within the State University of Moldova.

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