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From humble business beginnings buying and selling blueberries, Xhevit Hysenaj, owner of Xherdo: Medicinal Plants and Essential Oils, is now dealing in berries, herbs, and oils. He has not only successfully tapped into the Albanian and export markets; but ...

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After an automobile accident several years ago, Teuta Halilaj's life changed.  In a moment, her whole environment became accessible only from a wheelchair and her self-confidence dwindled.  Then she realized, “If you want life to smile for you, you ...

A woman in a white medical coat holds an infant while speaking to a young woman

With a baby just over a year old in her arms and visibly pregnant, Elina waits in one of Tirana’s busy health clinics with a dozen other women to see her gynecologist.  Just 23 years old, the expectation of ...

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  • USAID, U.S. Embassy Response to H1N1 (Swine) Flu in Albania

    USAID, U.S. Embassy Response to H1N1 (Swine) Flu in Albania

    2009-08-05

    TIRANA, AUGUST 4, 2009     In cooperation with Albania’s Ministry of Health, the Institute of Public Health, and UNICEF, USAID/Albania and the U.S. Embassy in Tirana launched a public information campaign to raise awareness on how Albanians can protect themselves ...

  • Albanian Students Compete in Junior Achievement Titan Program

    Albanian Students Compete in Junior Achievement Titan Program

    2009-07-14

    TIRANA, JULY 14, 2009     Through a state-of-the-art business simulation exercises, Albanian students are testing their skills in running a business. On July 14th, Junior Achievement Albania (JAA), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Science and the U.S. ...

  • USAID Supports Private Sector Building of National Internet Backbone

    USAID Supports Private Sector Building of National Internet Backbone

    2009-06-26

    TIRANA, JUNE 26, 2009     The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, signed a Memorandum of Understanding today on cooperation in the field of Information and ...

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  • Technology Expands Competitive Agribusiness

    Technology Expands Competitive Agribusiness


    From humble business beginnings buying and selling blueberries, Xhevit Hysenaj, owner of Xherdo: Medicinal Plants and Essential Oils, is now dealing in berries, herbs, and oils. He has not only successfully tapped into the Albanian and export markets; but ...

  • Counseling Provides New Mothers with More Choices

    Counseling Provides New Mothers with More Choices


    With a baby just over a year old in her arms and visibly pregnant, Elina waits in one of Tirana’s busy health clinics with a dozen other women to see her gynecologist.  Just 23 years old, the expectation of ...

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    Special Features

    • USAID Director Interview in Klan Magazine

      USAID Director Interview in Klan Magazine


      By Anduela Nika


      Economics. Corruption. Tourism. Three hot topics USAID Albania Mission Director, Roberta Mahoney discussed with Klan Magazine. In an exclusive interview, Mahoney tells Albanians to raise their voice on corruption and provides her opinion on Albania and Albanians.


      She is foreign, ...

    • USAID Director Featured in Vitrina Mjekësore

      USAID Director Featured in Vitrina Mjekësore


      In an exclusive interview in this month's popular health magazine, Vitrina Mjekësore (A Window to Your Health), USAID/Albania Mission Director, Roberta Mahoney, talks about USAID/Albania's heatlh programs that are helping Albanian women learn how to take care of their ...

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