Moldova aims for global innovation leadership, with top-level support from the President and Prime Minister and Frontier Innovators USA and Sweden
CHISINAU, Moldova, November 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / – President Maia Sandu has challenged Moldova to “Start innovation“to create a path to a new and better future. Moldova faces serious challenges from migration and skills flight to corruption, economic disparities and low wages; but its leaders see this moment of rapid global digitalisation as a unique opportunity to leverage innovation and technology to create a future-ready economy and democracy. “Moldova may not be blessed with natural gas, oil or other resources. Instead, Moldova is equipped with talented and inventive people. Thanks to them, we have an enormous potential for development that we must take advantage of. The technological revolution has changed the way we live, work and learn. The future can not be predicted, but it can be created. Through education, research and technological development, we can transform Moldova to an innovative country. Let’s be the change in an ever-changing world, “said President Sandu, launching a nationwide innovation campaign. The President emphasized the key role of technology in innovation,” Digitization can reduce transaction costs, increase transparency and reduce corruption. But it is innovation that can use that technology to do so much more. “