Avi Moldova

The Association of International Volunteering (AVI – MD) was a group of the initiative, created within the Dutch program of the Milieukontakt Oost – Europa organization in the Republic of Moldova. A few representatives, members of NGOs that activate in different fields (ecology, youth, culture) from several regions of the republic, participated in the AVI-MD working group. AVI-Moldova gained official recognition as a voluntary service peace organisation from the international peace movement Service Civil International (SCI) by becoming the official Moldavian contact organization. In Autumn, 2003 - a partner organization of SCI. Nowadays, AVI-MD is organizing workcamps, seminars, participating in SCI training, and meetings. AVI-MD has its own publications, which include magazines, posters, and leaflets. The main goal of AVI Moldova is to promote peace, tolerance, international volunteering, intercultural exchange, healthy living, and human rights through volunteer activities.