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Introductory and informative meeting between civil society representatives and the new Chair of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Public Administration and Civil Human Rights

On October 1st, Ms. Klotilda Bushka, in the capacity of Chairwoman of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Public Administration and Human Rights, in the framework of cooperation with civil society, organized an informative meeting with organizations that cooperate with the Committee on Legal Affairs, Public Administration and Human Rights, part of the electronic register of

Training program “Fiscal framework for NPOs – VAT refund procedure”

Based on the large number of the requests and the high interest from civil society organizations for information and assistance related to some aspects of the fiscal framework and in particular on the VAT refund procedure, on September 28, 2021 we developed a training program on this topic. About 30 representatives of civil society organizations

Press release of the High Judicial Council

The High Judicial Council has issued a press release in which is expressed its position regarding the obligations created by Law no. 80/2021 “On the registration of non-profit organizations” in general and in particular by the article 52/3, which requires within 30 August 2021, the setting of the date for the functioning of the NPOs

National Consultation and Validation Meeting on the CSOs Needs Assessment in the Western Balkans of TACSO 3

On 10 September, EU TACSO 3 in partnership with the EU Delegation and the National Resource Center, organized the online meeting “National Consultation and Validation Meeting on the EU Civil Society Guidelines 2020 Assessment Report (EUCSG) for Albania “. The meeting was a part of a larger program held in six Western Balkans countries and

Code of Standards for NPOs in Albania and its developing experience, part of the journal of the Global Standard on CSOs Accountability

Partners Albania and the National Resource Centre, as the initiator and facilitator of the drafting process of the Code of Standards for NPOs in Albania, had the pleasure to be part of the latest edition of the Global Standard for CSO Responsibility newspaper. The Global Standard for CSO Accountability is a standards reference model, created

Introductory meeting for the annual report of the Monitoring Matrix on the Enabling Environment for Civil Society Development, Country Report for Albania 2020

On July 7, 2021, Partners Albania for Change and Development and the National Resource Centre for Civil Society presented in a virtual meeting, the annual report of the Monitoring Matrix on the Enabling Environment for Civil Society Development, 2020. In the eighth year of its preparation, the report presents an analysis of the enabling environment

Regional and Global Reflections on CSO Accountability in the Balkans

On 1st July 2021, BCSDN held a regional workshop on CSO Accountability: “Reflections on the Self-Regulation of Civil Society by Sharing Regional and Global Experiences”. The event was followed by more than 60 CSOs representatives from the Balkans and across the world, who virtually discussed and shared examples of the CSO accountability practices and self-assessment

Code of Standards for non-profit organizations in Albania: A self-regulatory practice for good governance, transparency and accountability of the non-profit sector

CODE OF STANDARDS FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN ALBANIA A SELF-REGULATORY PRACTICE FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE NON-PROFIT SECTOR After an active process of almost two years of consultation and cooperation between civil society organizations throughout the country, we are pleased to announce the establishment of the Code of Standards (CS) for Non-Profit

The Assembly approves the Draft Law “On the Registration of Non-Profit Organizations”

On June 24, in the plenary session of the Albanian Parliament, the Draft Law “On the Registration of Non-Profit Organizations” was approved, despite the resistance of civil society organizations and the public appeal not to approve the draft law and to open a wide-ranging discussion in response of requests and recommendations received from the civil

Public Appeal “On the draft law on Registration of Non-Profit Organization”

23 June 2021 Public Appeal “On the draft law on Registration of Non-Profit Organization” We, representatives of civil society organizations in the country, have followed with interest the entire drafting process of the new draft law “On the registration of non-profit organizations”, expected to be voted in the plenary session on June 24, 2021. This