United Nations in Albania

Kindergarten brings education to Roma children in Fier » 30/06/2010
Thirty three children from Driza in Fier are benefiting from pre-school education thanks to the UN Joint Programme Empowering the Vulnerable Communities of Albania. Since the opening of a ... read more

Remarks by Helen Clark, Chair of the United Nations Development Group On the Occasion of the High-Level Tripartite Conference on Delivering as One: Lessons Learned and Way Forward » 14/06/2010
Let me start by expressing my sincere appreciation to the Government of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam for hosting this important meeting. Viet Nam is a country I know well from my time as Prime ... read more

Albania joins global conference on efforts to improve United Nations support to national development priorities » 14/06/2010
Representatives of the Government of Albania and the UN have joined an international gathering on UN reform efforts at the country level – the `High Level Tripartite Conference on Delivering as ... read more

United Nations in Albania launch second unified Annual Report » 11/06/2010
The United Nations in Albania has produced the second unified Annual Report of the One UN Programme in Albania. The report highlights results in both programme and the reform process during 2009. It ... read more

The National Employment Service and UN commit to implement youth employment promotion measures » 10/06/2010
The National Employment Service (NES) and UN signed an agreement today to implement two interventions that aim to increase the employability of Albanian youth, namely a work-training/wage subsidies ... read more

Immediate actions needed to combat gender stereotypes in Albania » 03/06/2010
Representatives of Albanian government, civil society, international organizations and media came together in Tirana today to discuss and find ways to tackle gender stereotypes that impact Albanian ... read more

National partners commit to improve nutrition status of children and women in Albania » 11/05/2010
Representatives of the Albanian Government, United Nations, academic institutions, civil society and media came together to discuss and build a national consensus on actions needed to reduce ... read more

ILO calls for international standards in health and safety at work » 28/04/2010
To mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the International Labour Office (ILO) in Albania organized a round table on Contemporary standards for health and safety at work. Those in attendance ... read more

United Nations in Albania to scale up its support for the Roma community » 08/04/2010
Today, on International Roma Day, United Nations announced further support to Roma communities in Albania. The Minister of Labour Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Mr. Spiro Ksera, United ... read more

United Nations launches National Cleaner Production Programme in Albania » 30/03/2010
The United Nations Industrial Organization (UNIDO) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), launched, in partnership with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Energy, and the Ministry of ... read more