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Report Finds More Needed to Fight Child Trafficking
Tirana, 2 October 2008 “There is an urgent need to increase efforts to curb and prevent the phenomenon of child trafficking and protects children victims in Albania,” said Ms. Rajmonda Bozo, President of Albania’s coalition of NGOs BKTF (All Together against Child Trafficking) at its national conference held in early October.

In light of the latest sobering data from the organization’s report on child trafficking for 2007, leaders of Albania’s government  Read more »

1st National Demographic Health Survey
Tirana, October 31, 2008 Today, Albania’s Minister of Health, Anila Godo, alongside representatives of several international donors agencies including USAID, UNICEF, UNFPA, WHO, and Swiss Cooperation launched the second stage of Albania’s first Demographic Health Survey activity.  Read more »

 

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Stage 2 in Albania's Fight Against Corruption
Tirana, October 17, 2008 Albania entered another round in its fight against corruption today with the signing of a second Millennium Challenge Corporation Threshold Country Agreement between Albania and the United States. Read more »

USAID, MJAFT! Partner on New Court Monitoring Project
Tirana, October 14, 2008 Today Mjaft! Movement launched its new court monitoring project supported by United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The project aims to raise public awareness and put positive pressure on courts to be more accountable to the citizens and enforce the rule of law. Read more »

Tirana CitySpots Promotional Event Held in Tirana
Tirana, September 11, 2008 Today, USAID sponsored the official launch of the Thomas Cook Tirana CitySpots guide book. U.S. Ambassador John L. Withers II and Vice Mayor of Tirana, Eduard Shalsi, attended the event and delivered remarks on Albanian tourism. Read more »

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