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Students meet top Albanian officials as part of OSCE project on active citizenship
Publishing date: 2 December 2014
Sixty high-school students from the Albanian towns of Lezha, Puka, Korça, Kukës and Peshkopi, met on 2 December 2014 with high-level state officials, including President Bujar Nishani, as part of an OSCE project aimed at strengthening the participation of citizens – especially young people – in decision-making processes at the local and central level. The goal was to enable them become active citizens, to promote a sense of civic responsibility and a better understanding of what democracy means...
Children in Korça learn about OSCE Presence in Albania’s work
Publishing date: 7 August 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Education, Roma and Sinti, Youth, Tolerance and non-discrimination
A group of some 90 children in the city of Korça, in south-west of Albania took part in interactive and fun activities organized by the OSCE Presence in Albania on 5 August 2014, to help them understand topics such as human rights, tolerance and non-discrimination...
OSCE Presence in Albania trains probation officers on Offender Assessment System for Juveniles and Young Adults
Publishing date: 18 July 2014
On 15-18 July 2014, the OSCE Presence in Albania trained 30 probation officers from across the country as well as members of the General Directorate of the Probation Service. The training introduced the newly-developed Offender Assessment System for Juveniles and Young Adults (OASJ) and effective approaches to working with juvenile offenders. This assessment and related user manual was developed by a working group chaired by the Presence...
OSCE Presence in Albania launches project against child trafficking and exploitation
Publishing date: 8 July 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Youth
The OSCE Presence in Albania presented on 7 July 2014 a project against child trafficking and exploitation...
OSCE Presence helps young people with disabilities in Albania
Publishing date: 31 January 2013
The OSCE Presence in Albania concluded on 30 January 2013 a project aimed at helping young people with disabilities more efficiently advocate their rights and get more involved in public life...
OSCE Presence helps children in need in Albania
Publishing date: 14 December 2012
During November and December 2012, the OSCE Presence in Albania helped children in urgent need in a number of towns by providing them with basic living and education items...
OSCE Presence in Albania marks conclusion of youth civic engagement project
Publishing date: 12 November 2012