Promoting tolerance and respect for diversity through youth education and fostering greater partnerships

ALTRI Center with the support of the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives and the  Australian Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is implementing the project “Promoting Tolerance and Respect for Diversity through Youth Education and Fostering greater Partnerships”. This project aims to promote the values of tolerance, understanding, respect for diversity and civic responsibility…

An independent and professional judiciary: I shall speak-up now! Supported by Coalition “Justice for all”.

The initiative will be implemented by a Consortium composed by two organizations members of the Justice for All Coalition, namely, the European Centre and the A.L.T.R.I Centre. The overall goal of this project is to inform and educate Albanian citizens on the legal amendments derived by the juridical reform, with a special focus on the…

Promoting governance accountability through the transparency of international treaties concluded by the Republic of Albania, funded by Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) and Australian Direct Aid Program. November 2016- April 2017.

The project goal is to strengthen the Albanian governance accountability and transparency by raising the awareness for the obligations of Albania originating from international treaties concluded by the country through setting up a free accessible comprehensive electronic database of these international treaties. The initiation of this project by A.L.T.R.I is based on the needs identified…

Social media, youths and raising of public awareness toward the phenomena of radicalization and violent extremism! , funded by Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). October 2016- April 2017.

Through the implementation of this project, the aim was to raise awareness among young people about the phenomenon of radicalism and violent extremism in general as well as the influence of social media in promoting this phenomenon. During the implementation of the initiative, A.L.T.R.I held several meetings with representatives of institutions who, for the sake…

Drafting the legal acts on the organization and functioning of the National Planning Agency, supported by the OSCE Presence in Albania. December 2015-February 2016.

The main purpose of the project was to assess the current situation and readiness for the establishment of the Electronic Building Permit System in Albania and to present recommendations to ensure the best functioning of this system. The assessment consisted in an analysis of the legal and institutional situation as well as the situation in…

A comprehensive study on the property rights of religious communities in Albania, initiative supported by Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). November 2015- February 2016.

The overall goal of the project is to advocate for the protection of property rights of religious communities in Albania given that this is an important element of the free exercise of fundamental religious freedoms. The project aim to contribute to the timely resolution of property restitution and compensation process which has been plagued by…

Review of the Employment Promotions Programs in Albania, to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the existing EPPs and to identify and to recommend to the MoSWY new employment promotion programs, funded by RisiAlbania and ILO. October 2014- January 2015.

The main aim of this initiative was drafting a study on the Employment Promotions Programs (EPPs) in Albania, through analysing the opinion of beneficiaries’ (businesses) views on the design and implementation of the EPPs and on the overall quality of procedures and services offered by National Employment Service (NES), and identifying of conclusions and recommendations…

Adopt of grandfather/grandmother!, supported by Albanian Besa Capital Foundation (ABC Foundation). September 2014-January 2015.

“Adopt a grandfather/ grandmother!” program was established to assist the elderly in the Elderly House in Tirana, to assist the improvement of their emotional welfare, through social support, friendship, and provision of opportunities to feel better and to entertain through an excursion in the city of Vlora. The main purpose of this project would be…