On May 31, 2021 was organized the National Conference of Volunteering 1.0, by Beyond Barriers PVN Albania and Progress Development Center. The conference brought together about 100 representatives of important actors of state institutions at national and local level, civil society organizations, business representatives and citizens. As part of the Conference Panel, Ms. Ariola Agolli,
In April, the third coordination meeting was organized between the National Resource Centres in the Western Balkans and Turkey, representatives of DG NEAR and EU Delegations. The purpose of the meeting was the exchange of information and coordination of work between the TACSO 3 Program and the National Civil Society Resource Centres in the Western
Every year, the Delegation of the European Union in Albania is preparing the Annual Report of Albania 2021. The structure of the Annual Report of 2021 will be the same as the Report of 2020. During April 2021, the EU Delegation organized a three-day consultation with civil society organizations on Albania’s Annual Report 2021. About
Following the commitment to facilitate the consultation process with the sector on the Draft Law “On registration of non-profit organizations” and advocacy, with responsible institutions, on February 26, 2021, 119 civil society organizations addressed the representatives of the Albanian Parliament with a statement through which they recommend to the Assembly to send for Legal Opinion
Announcement! The deadline for registration of the beneficiary owner is extended until June 30 Yesterday, the Council of Ministers approved the normative draft law "On some additions and amendments to the Law No. 112/2020" On the register of beneficial owner ". In order to fulfill the legal obligations provided in the law on the register
Civil society expresses its concern about the process of approval by the Assembly of Albania of ten draft laws linked with the justice reform package. The Assembly approved in its latest plenary session ten draft laws, in violation of procedures according to articles 26, 27, and 28 of the of the Assembly Rules of Procedure,
Based on the issues raised by NPOs at the National Conference of Civil Society in December 2020 and the interest of organizations participating in the thematic workshops of the conference, on March 10, 2021, the National Resource Centre and Partners Albania organized the online networking event “Sustainability of Youth Organizations in the Pandemic and post-pandemic
From January 2021, the law “On the register of beneficiary owners” came into force. The National Resource Centre published and widely distributed the notice in the sector, along with some guidelines for the registration procedure. Based on numerous requests for information addressed to the Center, from organizations across the country, the Center prepared and shared
26 February, 2021 Public Statement We recommend to the Albanian Assembly to request to the Venice Commission a Legal Opinion for the draft law “On the Registration of Non for Profit Organizations” and to avoid its approval in urgent conditions The Commission of Legal Issues, Public Administration and Human Rights of the Assembly of Albania, organized on 24th
After the draft law was forwarded to the Assembly, in October a Request was sent to the Assembly for a hearing session which was organized a few months later, on February 24, 2021, and moreover one day after the approval of the draft law in principle by the Law Commission. In the hearing session in