Pickleball Comes to Moldova – Pickleball for Peace

On Sunday, 19 March 2023, pickleball was officially introduced to Moldova. The event was organized as a Ukrainian refugee socialization event with local NGOs, local businesses, and the squash and paddle clubs in Chișinău, Moldova and Iasi, Romania.

Education seminar series for Moldovan ophthalmologists

In November 2022, the American Multinational Jewish Federation (AMJF) arranged for Dr. LindaZangwill, a Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of California, San Diego, to conduct acontinuing education seminar series for Moldovan ophthalmologists at Nicolae Testemițanu StateUniversity of Medicine and Pharmacy in Chisinau, Moldova. As part of her visit, AMJF providedthousands of emergency thermal blankets […]

A dairy farmer who slaughtered his only cow to feed the refugees

In a particularly moving example, the team learned of a dairy farmer who slaughtered his only cow to feed the refugees he had taken into his home. Our team tracked down the farmer and arrived at his home days later with a cow purchased by Friends of Moldova.