On the second day, we engaged 61 youth workers through creative games, discussions, and training to explore their role in empowering youth and Local Youth Councils, as well as to set objectives for 2024. During the winter school, the youth workers were trained to identify priorities for youth in each municipality and to develop strategies for [...]
Institutional visit of 15 representatives from civil society organisations within the "Academy of NGOs 2023" Program
We welcomed 15 representatives of civil society organizations on an institutional visit as part of the "NGO Academy 2023" program organized by Partners Albania and the Resource Center for Civil Society. During this meeting, we learned about the purpose of the Academy, a one-year program dedicated to civil society organizations aimed primarily at increasing [...]
Distribution of certificates for interns of the “National Work Internship Program Call no. VIII”
Yesterday, we successfully concluded the VIII Call of the National Internship Program, certifying 314 young people who completed their 3-month internship. The youth shared their achievements and the experience they gained over the three months, highlighting how easily they integrated into institutions and how they would recommend the program to their friends and [...]
“Under 30” 1st Edition
A special thank you to the European Union Ambassador to Albania, Mr. Silvio Gonzato; the World Bank Director in Albania, Mr. Emanuel Salinas; the German Ambassador to Albania, Mr. Karl Bergner; and the Deputy Mayor of Tirana, Ms. Keti Luarasi, for accepting the invitation to join the first edition of "Under 30" and sharing with [...]
2023 Diaspora Summit
As part of the III Diaspora Summit, the Minister of State for Youth and Children, Ms. Bora Muzhaqi, organized the panel "Youth Without Borders" featuring several successful young people from the diaspora. They shared their experiences beyond Albania, emphasizing the reasons for returning to their homeland, aiming to inspire and motivate others to [...]
Mbledhja e parë me Këshillin Kombëtar të Rinisë
U konstitua Këshilli Kombëtar të Rinisë me përfaqësues nga organizatat rinore dhe për të rinjtë, Borjana, Jesmina, Jera, Klara, Klajdi, Orjana, Vasilika, dhe Xhuliani; përfaqësues nga Këshillat Studentorë, Elsa, Erik, Loreta dhe Stelina, përfaqësues nga AMVV, Gersi dhe Stiliani, dhe drejtori i Agjencia Kombëtare e Rinisë AKR Alqi. Në mbledhjen e parë është zgjedhur zëvendëskryetarja […]
"Sport for Development" in the reconstructed Sports Center of Thumana
In the rebuilt and transformed Thumana, a conference was held to celebrate Sports Day, featuring two panels: Panel One: "Sports for Health, Education, and Development" Panel Two: "Sports as a Catalyst for Development." The energy of the youth was palpable during this event, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere as [...]
Western Balkans Youth Forum 2023
The "Western Balkans Youth Forum 2023" took place in Albania over three days as part of the Berlin Summit, featuring the participation of Mr. Michael Reiffenstuel, Director for the Western Balkans from the Federal Republic of Germany, Ms. Bora Muzhaqi, Minister of State for Youth and Children, and Mr. Klajdi Priska, Representative [...]
Signing of the winning contracts of Youth Organizations and/or for Young People for the Third Call for Project-Proposals
After the signing of the cooperation agreements, the most exciting part begins: the implementation of 23 winning projects by youth organizations and/or for youth 💪. One of these will be fully funded by UNICEF Albania for the second consecutive year, two others by UNDP and UNFPA, and 20 projects will be funded [...]
Fair on “Education, Training and Employment for Youth” in Vlora
The journey of the Youth Fair continues! With the main goal of introducing young people to local and national opportunities in education, training, and employment, presented by over 3️⃣0️⃣ actors providing services for youth. With their energy, curiosity, and desire to grow academically and professionally, the youth visited every booth, [...]