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Albania
| Tdh intervention in Albania
From 1 Oct 2009 To 30 Apr 2012 By building on the previous Transnational Action Against Child Trafficking (TACT) project and in light of changing circumstances, Terre des hommes is currently implementing a new project known as Developing a Child Protection Safety Net (CPSN) in Albania, which envisions a fully-functioning statutory... Read the project description
Albania Project News
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Albania Mario calls on local governments to strengthen their child protection mechanisms
24 Apr 2012
19 April, 2012, Tirana, Albania: In collaboration and with financial support from Mario project partners in Albania, Terre des hommes (Tdh) and Save the Children, the Albania State Agency for the Protection of Children’s Rights at the Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (MoLSAEO) organized a national conference with an aim to promote the role and emphasize the responsibility that local government units have in build... More
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Albania ‘Fair play’ for cooperation, gender equality, and integration
18 Apr 2012
On April 13th 2012, more than 120 children from the regions of Durrës and Tirana, gathered at the “Niko Dovana” football stadium in Durrës, to play ‘fair-play’ football and engaged in carefully selected Movement,Games, Sports (MGS) methodology-based psychosocial games which promote cooperation instead of competition and inclusion instead of discrimination. More
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Albania Strengthening family relationships for children in institutional care
16 Apr 2012
10 April, 2012, Vlore, Albania: While Albania has embarked in the difficult process of de-institutionalization, many children are still placed in residential homes for numerous reasons including extreme poverty, abandonment, neglect, abuse or family breakdowns. There are many children who are not genuine orphans, but have parents who are not able to adequ... More
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Albania Albanian Football Association’s coaches learn about “fair-play” football and psychosocial development of children
13 Apr 2012
April 10th 2012 Tirana Albania: A new milestone was reached in the collaboration process with the Albanian Football Association (FShF), as 11 football professionals, including coaches and referees for children, as well as the FShF regional director and one professor of the Sports School in the region of Durrës met for the first day of training on the MGS ... More
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Albania Tdh Albania presents the progress of the CPSN project in 2011
12 Apr 2012
April 4, 2012, Tirana, Albania: Terre des hommes Albania held its 5th Steering Committee meeting with main donors and implementing partners to present the progress of the “Developing a Child Protection Safety Net” (CPSN) project. More
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Albania Terre des hommes CEO visits Albania
30 Mar 2012
Albania, March 14-17, 2012: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Terre des hommes (Tdh), Mr. Peter Brey, paid a visit to the Tdh Delegation in Albania to learn more about its work and the activities organized to support Albanian children in need or at risk of trafficking and exploitation, and their families. More
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Albania Report about Albanian children on the move to be presented soon
22 Mar 2012
On Friday, March 23, 2012 Terre des hommes Delegation in Albania, Save the Children in Albania and the Albanian ‘United for Child Care and Protection’ Coalition will present the findings of a qualitative assessment conducted on the phenomenon of the movement of children both internally or externally from Albania, accompanied or unaccompanied. More
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Albania Football coach and MOVE trainers learn from one another on “fair-play” football
21 Mar 2012
March 12, 2012, Tirana Albania:The MOVE project trainers met for their bi-monthly meeting to refresh their knowledge and skills on the best use of the MGS methodology, but unlike other times, there was a special guest present, Mr. Edmond Ruço, coach of the “Zyber Hallulli” Residential Institution’s football team of juniors and assistant coach of the “Dina... More
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Albania Football wishes come true for children living in Tirana’s residential institution
6 Mar 2012
Back in September 2011, to achieve one of CPSN’s project objectives and in accordance with the concept of child participation, children living in the residential institutions of Tirana, Durrës, Vlora and Saranda were engaged in focus group discussions with the purpose of identifying their needs and desires on potential activities and programs to be involv... More
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Albania On the way to keeping Albanian children safe
27 Feb 2012
February 2012, Elbasan, Albania: The first of a series of trainings on keeping children safe was organized two weeks ago in the city of Elbasan, with the staff of the “Home of Hope” Residential Children’s Home. A residential institution supported by the “Care and Relief for the Young” Christian charity, running family groups-based homes for young childre... More
