Modernization of government services and development of the EVO government mobile application, launched for the first time in the Republic of Moldova, as well as increasing access to digital government services and improving the dialogue between the State, the private sector and citizens were the main topics discussed during the meeting between the team of the Agency for Electronic Governance (EGA) and the delegation of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), organized on the side-lines of the Moldova Digital Summit, being held in Chisinau between June 6^th - 8^th, 2024.

“We are at the stage of launching and promoting EVO - a governmental application for citizens to interact with the State, providing a single point of access to public information and services. We aim to further develop the e-governance ecosystem, to expand the functionalities of the application, in particular to facilitate the dialog between the private sector and institutions of the State. USAID has always been a reliable partner of ours and we are confident that this strong commitment to support the digital transformation of the Republic of Moldova will continue for the benefit of the citizens of the Republic of Moldova”, pointed out at the meeting Andrei Prisacar, Director of EGA.

In his turn, Christopher Burns, Chief Digital Development Officer of USAID, congratulated the EGA team for the result achieved in the context of the launch of the EVO application and confirmed USAID’s readiness to provide the necessary support to promote digital progress, including the EVO application, and to harness technologies to stimulate economic growth in the Republic of Moldova.

The parties discussed the cooperation framework for the coming period, aimed at developing e-governance solutions in priority areas for the economy of the Republic of Moldova.

EVO application was developed by the Electronic Governance Agency, under the aegis of the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization and is implemented with the support of development partners: The Future Technologies Project, funded by USAID, Sweden and the United Kingdom, as well as with the support of Western NIS Enterprise Fund, UNDP and the World Bank Group.

USAID is an agency of the Government of the United States of America that contributes to the implementation of democratic and economic reforms to help countries around the world become more competitive.