National Agency for Research and Development

National Agency for Research and Development (NARD) is a central administrative authority under the Government of the Republic of Moldova. NARD has the mission to ensure excellence and performance in achieving national priorities in the areas of research, innovation and development. The agency is providing a contest based funding for research, innovation and technology transfer projects. NARD encourages public-public and public-private partnerships by matchmaking and organising of brokerage events. Also, NARD implements the EU Framework Program for Research and Innovation Horizon Europe in the Republic of Moldova.