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“Challenges of Academic Integrity in Albanian Universities: An Interview with Migen Qiraxhi”

Interview with Migen Qiraxhi, Project Manager at Qëndresa Qytetare, July 17 In Albania, where higher education is often portrayed as a bridge to opportunity and European integration, the reality on the ground

3 months ago

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Features·Headline·News·Op-Ed·Social Issues·Special

Confronting Corruption Through Voice and Protest: The Albanian Student Example

The Albanian Student Protests 2018–2019 – A Generation’s Call for Justice and Democratic Reform The student protests in Albania during 2018 and 2019 represent an important chapter in the country’s gradual process

5 months ago

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Editorial·Features·News·Social Issues·Special

Corruption in Albanian Higher Education: The Silent Crisis Undermining a Generation

By Vilson Blloshmi In a country where education is often seen as a ticket out of poverty and a bridge toward European integration, the higher education system in Albania is quietly unraveling

5 months ago

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Spa business in Albania is booming

Business & Economy·Social Issues

TIRANA, May 23- This year has found the Spa business on a strong competition between one another, which has led to an activity expansion on luxury hotels that provide all sorts of

6 years ago

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Albanian youth remains disappointed from politics, survey finds

Politics·Social Issues

TIRANA, May 19 – Albania’s National Youth Network conducted a National Youth Survey across the country which found an increased disappointment from political parties, due to unemployment and corruption, while most young

6 years ago

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Albanian youth refuses politics as it remains unemployed

Business & Economy·Social Issues

TIRANA, May 8- Young Albanians see unemployment and poverty as their main concerns, but half of them think that their problems are not addressed in the county where they live, as only

7 years ago

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Investigations show farmers use extensive amounts of chemicals on products

Business & Economy·Free to Read·News·Social Issues

TIRANA, Apr. 25- A survey from the investigative TV show “Fiks Fare” in Kuà§ovà« and Berat, considered the biggest producers of fruit and vegetable in Albania, found that farmers use stimulants

7 years ago

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Kosovo is also to take Albanian doctors by providing higher wages

Business & Economy·In-depth·Region·Social Issues

TIRANA- In the past five years it is estimated that 857 doctors have left Albania mainly heading for Germany, but not only. The reasons are countless, starting with low salaries, disparagement of

7 years ago

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“Terre des Enfants” exhibition in FAB Gallery

Culture·Social Issues

TIRANA, Apr. 11- “Terre des Hommes” in collaboration with the University of Arts presents the work of photographer Malavika Sattler and the works of the University of Arts’ students in an exhibition

7 years ago

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International Roma Day: Roma Artists Call for More Inclusion

Culture·Social Issues

TIRANA – Roma artists have opened an exhibition displaying a limited edition of a number of multidisciplinary art works featuring Roma history, culture and associated political movements to mark the International Roma

7 years ago

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OSCE counters extremism and terrorism in Bratislava conference

Free to Read·Social Issues·Special

TIRANA – More than 400 political representatives, national counter-terrorism coordinators, senior policy experts, practitioners and representatives of civil society, business and academia from across the OSCE’s participating States and Partners for Cooperation

7 years ago

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