Albania

The project Promoting Disability Rights in Albania, aims to strengthen national capacities to achieve the social inclusion and promote the rights of persons with disabilities through supporting Albania to ratify and implement the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol.

The ARTGOLD 2 Albania programme is part of the UNDP Art Initiative (Articulation of territorial and thematic networks of human development cooperation), which promotes national co-operation framework programmes for governance and local development. Click on the icon to find out more.

The Brain Gain Programme is creating policies and incentives to encourage skilled people to remain in Albania, to return after university study abroad, or to visit on a short-term basis to engage in specific projects and reverse Albania's "brain drain." Click on the icon to find out more.

The Climate Change Program provides overall support to the Government of Albania in addressing climate change issues and implementing the UNFCCC and its Kyoto Protocol. Click on the icon to find out more.

The CHSED Programme supports the Government of Albania in harnessing the potential of Albania’s cultural heritage to create economic opportunities for poor and rural communities, enhance investment, and improve the country’s image in Europe and beyond. Click on the icon to find out more.

The goal of the One UN Joint Programme Empowering Vulnerable Local Communities of Albania is to improve the human security and access to socio-economic and civic rights of vulnerable Roma and Egyptians in the regions of Tirana, Durres, Elbasan and Fier. Click on the icon to find out more.

The Anti-Domestic Violence Project aims to provide a broad spectrum of assistance in the areas of policy reform, law enforcement and capacity building. In addition, the project supports advocacy for affirmative action, by using innovative ways in targeting society at large, men and women alike. Click on the icon to find out more.

The Hotspots programme aims to achieve environmentally sustainable development in Albania through integrating the principles of sustainable development into national and local policies and programmes. Click on the icon to find out more.

The KRCBC Programme will strengthen the capacities of stakeholders in the Kukes region and develop an institutional framework in preparation of the region’s active participation in existing (Albania – Montenegro) and future (Albania – Kosovo) bilateral Cross Border Cooperation (CBC) programmes.

The KRTEP Project will contribute to the promotion of sustainable economic growth and the ‘attractiveness’ of the Albania’s Kukes region to make better use of its socio-economic and environmental potential in pursuit of regional development and cross border cooperation.

The project Improving the performance of livestock sector in Albania aims to modernise and harmonise national databases and the information system within the livestock sector and supports the establishment of a food chain for lamb meat. Click on the icon to find out more.

The GEF-UNDP regional project is responding to the pressures on the ecosystems within the Prespa Lakes Basin.The ecosystems within the Prespa Lakes Basin are of global significance and harbour a multitude of floral and faunal species. Click on the icon to find out more.