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

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

Following the consultation process with civil society organizations for the drafting of the “Manual of public participation in the decision-making process of the Assembly” The Albanian Parliament held an on-line meeting in order to present the document which reflected the comments sent by CSOs. National Resource Centre has been part of this process since and

Agency for Civil Society Support – ASCS with the support of the Office of the Prime Minister and the assistance of the representatives of the European Union delegation is organizing several meetings with CSOs in the framework of an awareness campaign that is developing for the Roadmap 2019-2023 and its promotion. The first meeting was

For all civil society organizations! From January 1, 2021, the implementation of Law no. 87/2019 "On the Invoice and the turnover monitoring system". From 1 July 2021, all invoices that will be issued and received among taxpayers (including NPOs), will have to be Electronic Invoices and exchanged ONLY through the Central Invoice Platform. We bring

The work of the Center for the Promotion of the Code of Standards in the region continues as a self-regulatory mechanism for increasing the transparency, accountability and good governance of the non-profit sector in order to increase the effectiveness of CSOs activities and the trust of stakeholders. Under the coordination of the Macedonian Center for

On May 27-28, 2021, the EDEN Center held the regional online conference “Green Economy and Sustainable Development”, organized with a series of panels and discussions by participants from all Western Balkan countries. About 30 panelists in the two-day conference sessions shared their insights and experience and discussed the involvement of CSOs in the transition to

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