Cooperation agreement between Chisinau City Hall and NGOs signed today
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Today, Silvia Radu, the interim of Chisinau signed a Cooperation Agreement with NGOs that defend the rights of people with disabilities. The civil society, the collaboration agreement with local authorities was signed by Vitalie Meşter, the Executive Director of the Legal Aid Center for People with Disabilities, and Igor Meriacre, Executive Director of the Motivation Association.
The document aims to develop a continuous and efficient partnership between the civil society organizations and Chisinau City Hall in the field of ensuring the accessibility of public space, transport and public buildings in the municipality.
According to the agreement, the Chisinau City Hall undertakes certain obligations in the field of updating the normative acts, street interventions, easy access in buildings and social institutions, in order to ensure the accessibility of the public space, transport and public buildings in Chisinau for the persons moving in the chair rolling, hearing, seeing, as well as parenting children in the stroller.
Interim mayor general, Silvia Radu, urged the partners of the new signed agreement to be actively involved in implementing the activities specified in the document, in order to obtain a visible result: "Chisinau - accessible to all. "When works on roads, passages, entrance to buildings, etc. are to be carried out, please ensure that the standards laid down by law are respected. If problems arise, state them in order to overcome them altogether ", specified the acting mayor of Chisinau.
On the other hand, NGO representatives, signatories to the Collaboration Agreement, have shown their readiness to participate in the approval of technical projects for initiatives to be taken in relation to the access of blind, visually impaired people, the wheelchair on the streets, buildings, transport and public institutions.
"Having signed this agreement means that things have already started and we are all responsible for improving things," said Vitalie Meşter, executive director of the Center for Legal Aid for People with Disabilities.
The duration of the cooperation agreement between the Chisinau City Hall, the "Legal Aid Center for People with Disabilities" AO and the "Motivation" Association of Moldova is 5 years, with the possibility of extending it.
The document aims to develop a continuous and efficient partnership between the civil society organizations and Chisinau City Hall in the field of ensuring the accessibility of public space, transport and public buildings in the municipality.
According to the agreement, the Chisinau City Hall undertakes certain obligations in the field of updating the normative acts, street interventions, easy access in buildings and social institutions, in order to ensure the accessibility of the public space, transport and public buildings in Chisinau for the persons moving in the chair rolling, hearing, seeing, as well as parenting children in the stroller.
Interim mayor general, Silvia Radu, urged the partners of the new signed agreement to be actively involved in implementing the activities specified in the document, in order to obtain a visible result: "Chisinau - accessible to all. "When works on roads, passages, entrance to buildings, etc. are to be carried out, please ensure that the standards laid down by law are respected. If problems arise, state them in order to overcome them altogether ", specified the acting mayor of Chisinau.
On the other hand, NGO representatives, signatories to the Collaboration Agreement, have shown their readiness to participate in the approval of technical projects for initiatives to be taken in relation to the access of blind, visually impaired people, the wheelchair on the streets, buildings, transport and public institutions.
"Having signed this agreement means that things have already started and we are all responsible for improving things," said Vitalie Meşter, executive director of the Center for Legal Aid for People with Disabilities.
The duration of the cooperation agreement between the Chisinau City Hall, the "Legal Aid Center for People with Disabilities" AO and the "Motivation" Association of Moldova is 5 years, with the possibility of extending it.