During the summer of 2024, thematic camps will be organized in 24 centers managed by the General Division for the Protection of Children’s Rights, where 3,600 beneficiaries will be able to rest free of charge. The subject was discussed by the deputy mayor of Chisinau Angela Kutasevich with teachers from community centers and day care centers managed by the Division, IPN reports.

There will be organized multiple educational, social, recreational, sports and artistic activities, workshops, masterclasses, etc. The children will be familiarized with their rights, will develop more communication skills, will do teamwork and boost their self-confidence. Also, trips to museums and Art Galleries will be organized, offering children opportunities to get to know nature, painting, architecture, sculpture and the history of the city.

The 24 centers will have a thematic agenda for every two weeks, and in case of registration of more children, two or three groups will be formed according to age (7-11 years; 12-17 years) and availability of spaces.

In the summer of 2023, 2,260 children rested in thematic camps of Community Centers for Children and Youth and 62 children of these were from refugee families.