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Tekwill in Every School
Moldova · Chisinau · See the Moldova profile · See the Chisinau profile
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A Moldovan public-private partnership delivers free coding, AI and design e-courses to over half the country's high schools, training 1,000+ teachers and reaching 50,000+ students since 2018.
333 ~60% of Moldovan high schools
Schools reached (by 2023)
77 (2020) → +157 (2021) → +99 (2022)
Schools onboarded
1,000+
Teachers trained (2018-present)
~500
Teachers who switched curriculum (Pascal to Python/C++)
1,500+
Teachers trained in Flipped Classroom method
50,000+
Students engaged in at least one course
2,000+
Student-built tech projects
Details
- Maturity
- Scaling
- Promoter
- ATIC (Moldovan Association of Private ICT Companies), with USAID, UNDP Moldova, Government of Sweden and Ministry of Education, Culture and Research
- Period
- 2018-present
- Keywords
- digital skills, ICT education, coding, entrepreneurship, public-private partnership, teacher training, youth employment
Context
Tekwill in Every School is a national digital-skills programme launched via a June 2018 MoU between ATIC (Moldovan Association of Private ICT Companies) and Moldova's Ministry of Education, Culture and Research, funded by USAID, UNDP Moldova and the Government of Sweden. It delivers free coding, web/app development, design, AI and business-planning electives to students aged 13-19 through an online platform and 34 school-based Digital Labs.
Results
The programme scaled from a 77-school pilot (2020) to 157 more schools (2021) and 99 more (2022), reaching 333 schools (~60% of Moldova's high schools) by 2023, with 1,000+ teachers trained (about 500 switching from Pascal to Python/C++), 1,500+ teachers trained in the Flipped Classroom method, 50,000+ students engaged, and 2,000+ student-built tech projects.
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Data sources
Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.
- C-NAPSE web research — accessed 2026-07-09
- ATIC (Moldovan Association of Private ICT Companies), with USAID, UNDP Moldova, Government of Sweden and Ministry of Education, Culture and Research — accessed 2026-07-09
- HundrED profile — accessed 2026-07-09
- UNDP Moldova press release — accessed 2026-07-09
- Tekwill Programme Report 2020 (PDF) — accessed 2026-07-09
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