ALBANIA AND THE INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT FOR AFGHAN WOMEN

Dr. Rudina Çollaku At a pivotal moment for women’s rights in Afghanistan, Albania is stepping forward as a key advocate in the defense of Afghan women’s rights. Under the leadership of

8 months ago

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Albania’s population shrank by 429,000, census results show

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TIRANA, June 28, 2024 – Albania’s population shrank by almost 14 percent in 12 years, losing about 429,000 residents, according to the country’s official 2023 census, the results of which were just

11 months ago

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Albania ranks least happy in Europe, again, UN report finds

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TIRANA, March 25, 2024 – Albania might be experiencing a tourism boom – but its residents remain Europe’s most unhappy people, according to an annual UN report published last week. Despite a

1 year ago

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The Interreligious Collaboration Center QBNF Becomes an Official Member of the Prestigious Network for International Religious Peacemakers

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ELBASAN, Oct. 13 – With a decision of the Board of Directors, the Interreligious Cooperation Center (QBNF) in the Elbasan region has been officially accepted as a member of the “Network for

2 years ago

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Elbasan Interreligious Collaboration Center issues statement on upcoming elections

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ELBASAN, May 9, 2023 – On the occasion of the elections for local government and mayor on May 14, the Interreligious Collaboration Center in Elbasan has called on all citizens of the

2 years ago

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Collaku contributes to international conference on women’s contribution to interfaith relations hosted by Pope Francis

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TIRANA, Jan. 26, 2023 – An Albanian civil society representative, Rudina Collaku, founder and executive director of Women’s Center for Development and Culture, has addressed a conference on women and interfaith relations

2 years ago

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WCDC commemorates 20 years of Resolution 1325

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In the light of the 20th anniversary of the 1325 resolution, the Women Centre for Development and Culture in Elbasan (WCDC) organized an open round table entitled “The journey of the 1325

5 years ago

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Kosovo diplomat asks probe on Serbia’s alleged hiding of mass graves

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TIRANA, Albania – A former Kosovar diplomat urged Albania and other friendly countries to his homeland Kosovo, to launch an investigation at the Council of Europe on alleged mass graves which, according

5 years ago

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Oil refinery workers of Ballsh on hunger strike, protest to block national road

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Ten of them have been on a hunger strike for 17 days with deteriorating conditions but set to continue despite poor health.

5 years ago

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Clerics and the Covid-19 pandemic

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In such times, insecurity about life is considerably big. People need peace, comfort and hope. Thus, during the last months it has been noticed a vigorous return of people to religion and

5 years ago

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Virus cases on the uptake yet new lockdown is very unlikely

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TIRANA – Coronavirus new daily confirmed cases are decreasing in the country. But the government has made it clear that there is no risk of setting a new lockdown, apparently fearing economic

5 years ago

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