#Exhibit of the Month

The National Bank of Moldova annually issues commemorative or anniversary coins dedicated to various historical events, prominent cultural and scientific figures, the promotion of heritage and cultural traditions, architectural monuments, the flora and fauna of the Republic of Moldova, etc. A significant place in the coin series of the Republic of Moldova is held by those reflecting key milestones in the formation and development of our country. These coins are the subject of this mini-exhibition:

1-2. 5 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 1996, AR; W: 28.28 g; D: 38.61 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-23252-1,2.
3. 10 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2001, AR; W: 31.1 g; D: 37 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-24305.
4. 20 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2011, AR; W: 31.1 g; D: 37 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-29968-3.
5-7. 30 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, set; 50 lei; 2023; AR; W: 20 g; D: 32 mm; mintage: 500 pcs. The coins bear the inscriptions: "A sacred freedom", "My heart is Moldova", "As long as we live on this earth". PMC-423-425.
8. 20 Years Since the Introduction of the National Currency in the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2013, AR; W: 28.28 g; 40 x 28 mm; mintage: 2,000 pcs. FB-29968-2.
9. Anniversary of the National Currency, 50 lei, 2023; AR; W: 31.1 g; D: 37 mm; mintage: 500 pcs. FB-PMC-870.
10. 20 Years Since the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2014; AR; W: 13.0 g; D: 28 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-29968-1.

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Civil Society Gala 2024, 5th Edition

September 5, 2024

On September 5, 2024, the National Museum of History of Moldova hosted the 5th edition of the European Civil Society Awards Gala, an event organized by the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Moldova. Despite the unfavorable weather conditions, the event brought together representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs), the EU Delegation to Chișinău, public authorities, and the media.

The purpose of the Gala was to recognize and award those organizations that demonstrated excellence in their activities and effectively utilized the financial support provided by the European Union. The awarded contributions focused on the development of local communities, the promotion of open governance, progress in the green economy, and increasing societal resilience against disinformation.

The winners of the 5th edition were:

• AO "Institutum Virtutes Civilis" - Stronger Governance Award
• AO "Filantropia Creștină" from Orhei - Stronger Society Award
• AO "Agency for Innovation and Development" from Tiraspol - Stronger Economy Award
• AO "La Strada" - Gender Equality Promotion Award
• AO "Alliance for Energy Efficiency and Renewables" - Sustainable Development and Green Energy Award
• AO "Aripile Dumbravei" from Volovița village, Soroca district - Resilience to Disinformation Award

In his speech, the Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Moldova, Jānis MAŽEIKS, emphasized the importance of involving organizations from different regions of the country, noting that the awards symbolize not only the recognition of performance but also appreciation for the dedication and passion with which these organizations contribute to the development of local communities in the Republic of Moldova.

The National Museum of History of Moldova supports such initiatives that promote sustainable development and social responsibility, aligning with European values and actively contributing to the strengthening of civil society.