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The closing conference was graced by notable dignitaries, including the EU Ambassador to Albania, Silvio Gonzato; Minister of State for Local Governance, Arbjan Mazniku; Executive Director of NALAS, Kelmend Zajazi; Executive Director of the Association for Local Autonomy, Adelina Farrici; and the Mayor of Shkodra, Benet Beci.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Editorial by Marie Augouy,\u00a0<\/strong>Program Manager for Regional and Local Government, Delegation of the European Union in Albania<\/span><\/p>\n

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By Adelina Farri\u00e7i,<\/strong>\u00a0Executive Director of the Association for Local Autonomy<\/span><\/p>\n

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Three investments intended for the youth were recently inaugurated in the Municipality of Puka with funding from the European Union through the #EU4Municipalities grant scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”A Modernized Palace of Culture in the Municipality of Mat” button_text=”Click for more” button_link=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/a-modernized-palace-of-culture-in-the-municipality-of-mat\/” url_new_window=”on” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Foto-kryesore-1-1.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” link_option_url=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/a-modernized-palace-of-culture-in-the-municipality-of-mat\/” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]<\/p>\n

The \u201cShefqet Doda\u201d Palace of Culture now it is revitalized thanks to the investment of the European Union, through the \u201cEU for Municipalities\u201d grant scheme<\/p>\n

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The Municipality of Shkodra inaugurated the reconstruction and refurbishment of the premises of the Xix\u00ebllonjat Multifunctional Center, an investment of the European Union through the EU4Municipalities Grant Scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Over 320 young people are the beneficiaries of the services to be delivered…<\/p>\n

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EU for Municipalities program, one of the most successful programs in Albania [EU Ambassador Soreca]<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”Local Government Forum \u201cMunicipalities and EU integration process: Exchanging good practices in South-east Europe\u201d” button_text=”Read more” button_link=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/local-government-forum-municipalities-and-eu-integration-process-exchanging-good-practices-in-south-east-europe\/” admin_title=”Thirrja e Dyte” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_3589.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” button_custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” link_option_url=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/local-government-forum-municipalities-and-eu-integration-process-exchanging-good-practices-in-south-east-europe\/” header_font_size_tablet=”35px” header_font_size_phone=”35px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]<\/p>\n

The role of local government remains closely related to the integration process, especially at this moment when the process of analytical assessment of the legislation…<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”Youths Shared An Inspiring Experience at the 2023 Summer School” button_text=”Read more here” button_link=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/youths-shared-an-inspiring-experience-at-the-2023-summer-school\/” admin_title=”Thirrja e Pare” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/356301113_1429522411166666_1533612383369369402_n-1.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” button_custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” link_option_url=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/youths-shared-an-inspiring-experience-at-the-2023-summer-school\/” header_font_size_tablet=”35px” header_font_size_phone=”35px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]<\/p>\n

Improving services for youth, such as rebuilding the Multifunctional Youth Center, can broaden opportunities.<\/u><\/u><\/u><\/u><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”The Lushnja Multifunctional Youth Center Opens Its Doors to the Public” button_text=”Read More” button_link=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/the-lushnja-multifunctional-youth-center-opens-its-doors-to-the-public\/” url_new_window=”on” admin_title=”Thirrja e Pare” _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/IMG_7281-scaled.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” button_custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|false” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” link_option_url=”https:\/\/eu4municipalities.al\/en\/the-lushnja-multifunctional-youth-center-opens-its-doors-to-the-public\/” link_option_url_new_window=”on” header_font_size_tablet=”35px” header_font_size_phone=”35px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]<\/p>\n

An impressive welcome was given by the youth of Lushnja Municipality, who have\u00a0access to a new Multifunctional Youth Center for cultural and creative activities.<\/p>\n

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Writing a successful project proposal: trainings in Kruja, Vlora and Sh\u00ebngjin.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Better infrastructure. Better public services. Better lives!<\/p>\n

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What is EU4M?<\/h3>\n

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EU4Municipalities is a new project financed by the European Union. Its purpose is to support the development potential of municipalities and improve the socio-economic and environmental conditions of local communities in Albania. The project aims to address the main problems that affect the quality of life and economic prospects of the community by aligning them with European standards.<\/p>\n

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