About the Project
Funded under the Interreg VI-B NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme
"DARE-EU – Disaster Assistance and Response in Moldova, Bulgaria and Turkey" is a project funded under the Interreg VI-B NEXT Black Sea Basin Programme, with a total value of 2.333.646,21 EUR (10% being partner co-financing), aimed at developing an efficient disaster response and prevention system in vulnerable regions of Moldova, Bulgaria and Turkey.
The project, carried out under the Interreg Next Black Sea Program, will implement innovative measures to protect the population and reduce risks in the face of climate change and extreme weather events.
The project is being implemented by the following local authorities in the Black Sea Basin region
Cantemir District Council
Republic of Moldova· Project Leader
Edirne Municipality
Turkey
Dalgopol Municipality
Bulgaria
Union of Bulgarian Black Sea Local Authorities (UBBSLA)
Bulgaria
Nisporeni District Council
Republic of Moldova
As part of the project
Cantemir District Council
The Cantemir District Council will purchase the following emergency equipment:
The Cantemir District Council is also responsible for creating and managing a web-based coordination and communication platform for the 5 partners throughout the project.
Nisporeni District Council
Will acquire 1 fire truck and will create a fire and disaster notification system covering the entire district.
Dalgopol Municipality
The municipality of Dalgopol, Bulgaria, will carry out dredging operations on the Kamchia River and its three tributaries, and will purchase a range of emergency response equipment:
Edirne Municipality
The Municipality of Edirne, Turkey, will purchase:
Union of Bulgarian Black Sea Local Authorities (UBBSLA)
UBBSLA is responsible for providing expertise and consultation within the project, as well as for implementing a multilingual communication platform.
Through this project, the partners are taking a crucial step toward modernizing response capabilities and increasing safety for the district's residents. The equipment and tools developed under the project will enable a faster, more efficient, and better-coordinated response to emergency situations.
Project Partners
Five organizations from Moldova, Turkey, and Bulgaria working together under the Interreg Next Black Sea Basin Programme.
News
Latest updates and announcements from the DARE-EU project.

3 April 2026
The prior to project survey of public opinion regarding the project was completed on schedule!
Approximately 900 residents of the Black Sea Basin region participated in a survey designed to assess the risks of natural disasters in the region, as well as residents’ perceptions of disasters and measures to mitigate them.
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BSB01060 DARE-EU Помощ и реагиране при бедствия в Молдова, България и Турция
UBBSLA post about the accomplishment of the prior-to-project survey
DARE-EU: Резултати от проучване след местните жители
Dalgopol municipality post about the accomplishment of the prior-to-project survey
Peste 200 de cetăţeni din raionul Nisporeni au contribuit la un proces de consultare publică realizat prin intermediul unui sondaj de opinie dedicat evaluării riscurilor de dezastre
Nisporeni District Council post about the accomplishment of the prior-to-project survey
Peste 1.000 de cetățeni din regiunea Bazinului Mării Negre au participat la sondajul DARE-EU, privind evaluarea riscurilor de dezastre naturale
Cantemir District Council post about the accomplishment of the prior-to-project survey
Помощ и реагиране при бедствия в Молдова, България и Турция
Union of Bulgarian Black Sea Local Authorities post about launching the project
DARE-EU: Помощ и реагиране при бедствия в Молдова, България и Турция
Dalgopol Municipality post about the launch of the project
EDİRNE, AFETLERE KARŞI ULUSLARARASI İŞ BİRLİĞİYLE GÜÇLENİYOR
Edirne Municipality post about the launch of the project.
Consiliul Raional Nisporeni – Partener într-un Nou Proiect finanțat de către Uniunea Europeană, predestinat Siguranței Comunității!
Nisporeni DC post about launching the project
Media about the Project
Press coverage, publications, and media appearances related to the DARE-EU project.


