Projects | AICS Tirana

Facility for the management and monitoring of the Italian Cooperation Program in Albania – Phase 2

The ongoing and planned initiatives in the priority sectors of the Italian Cooperation in Albania are promptly launched and/or effectively managed according to the AICS procedures, in the context of donor coordination and the pre-accession process of Albania to the European Union.

Facility for implementation and monitoring of Bosnia Erzegovina country program 2018-2020

The ongoing and planned Italian Cooperation initiatives in B&H are promptly implemented and efficiently managed, following AICS procedures.

Strengthening of the phytosanitary sector in line with European standards

The phytosanitary laboratory of the Agro-Mediterranean Federal Institute of Mostar has been strengthened, through the donation of new instruments of analysis and specialized training etc.

Inclusive 4 All: Inclusive Education for every children

The school system in the Municipality of Tuzla is improved, through the creation of two Centers for the Development of Educational and Social Inclusion Practices etc.

Via Dinarica: a platform for sustainable tourism development and local economic growth

Stimulated the growth of sustainable tourism and the economic development of local communities etc.

Interlink Disaster Risk Management

In partnership with all relevant government counterparts, disaster response strategic capacity assessment and roadmap are developed etc.

Protect – Product Technologies and Traceability in Albania

Shared good practises and delivered new agricultural technologies in the medical herbs and olive sectors, Introduced tracking systems and quality certifications in the areas of Elbasan and Malesi e Madhe in 10 industry leaders in Albania, in compliance with the EU standards etc.

Zana e Maleve: Youth and Territory

Employment opportunities, especially for young people, diversified and extended through the support to family-run businesses and agrotourism services etc.

Institutional Assistance for the Development of the Albanian Maritime Economy

Identified zones for aquaculture, Analysed the actual Albanian aquaculture sector and completed institutional guidelines etc.

Improving coverage and management effectiveness of marine and coastal protected areas

Strengthened management activities and their effectiveness in the marine area of Karaburun and Sazan, Intensified the protection of the biodiversity in the marine area of Karaburun and Sazan etc.

Community Action for the conservation of Protected Areas

The Governance of 5 albanian Protected Areas is enhanced: Llogara National Park, Vjosa-Narta Protected Landscape, Tomorri National Park, Bredhi i Hotoves National Park, Mali i Dajtit National Park etc.

Biodiversity for local development: Innovative model of participated governance for the Protected Landscape of Konjuh

Strenghtened the management capacity of of the cantonal Authorities and the Public Instituion for Protected Landscape of Konjuh, devised and approved the five-year management plan for the Protected Lanscape of Konjuh

Support to the Healthcare System

Improved the National Healthcare Service; Given the population a greater access to public Healthcare Service etc.

Strengthening the Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Rural Development of Kosovo for the improvement of fruit and vegetables production, in line with the standards of European Union

Harmonised the legislative frame work to the standards of the European Union etc.

Regional European Master – Democracy and Human Rights in Southeast Europe

Supported political reconciliation and culture of democracy etc.

Social and Economic Improvement of the population exposed at mine risk in Zenicko-Dobojski, Posavski and Petrovo

Demined a 750.000 mq area etc.

Pilot actions for rural development and revitalization of the territories – Phase III

Supported rural and environmental development of the Municipalities of Stolac, Srebrenica and Brutanac, in compliance with the guidelines of the European Union etc.

Pilot actions for rural development and revitalization of the territories – Phase II

Supported rural and environmental development of the Municipalities of Stolac, Srebrenica and Brutanac, in compliance with the guidelines of the European Union etc.

Improvement of Life Conditions of people with hearing disabilities

Strengthened the public Healthcare Service; Supported the school inclusion of children with hearing disabilities etc.

The Community of Future: Social and Labour Inclusion of the Orphans of Shkodra

Provided a certified training course for social workers; Created an new residential and educational community for at least 8 orphans etc.

Inclusive Education for children with special education needs

Supported the inclusive education; Renovated the buildings structures etc.

Towards an inclusive education for every pre-school child

Improved the preschool education services for vulnerable and disabled children; Established high standard education programs for vulnerable and disabled children etc.

Urban Lab: Territorial Development of the Municipality of Divjakë

Constructed a bio-climatic and multifunctional building, devoted to the socio-economic development of the Municipality of Divjakë etc.

Alliance for Development and Enhancement of family farming in the North Albania

Increased the production capacity of family farms, working in the ovine and caprine production chain, in the municipality of Fushë Arrëz, Pukë e Vau i Dejës etc.

Travel Your Way: Integrated management of Rural and Cultural Tourism in the areas of Gijrokastër, Berat, Përmet and Shkodra

Improved the touristic offer and the quality of local products through the creation of new Consortia in the areas of Gijrokastër, Berat, Përmet and Shkodra etc.

Promotion of sustainable socio-economic development in the sector of green economy

Improved the educational offer in two professional shools of Lezha; Increased technical skills and number of new jobs in the sector of green economy etc.

Bukë, Kripë, Zemër – Food, Tradition and Culture Development processes in the marginal areas of North and South Albania

Supported rural development and tourism in the districts of Malësia e Madhe and Përmet; Created new job for poor and unemployed etc.

Fostering the entry in the world of work and the creation of new enterprises in the central-southern Albania

Supported the inclusive development of the community of Fier, in particular of the most vulnerable, poor and demanding sections of society etc.

Gender Mainstreaming in Albania: protecting women from violence and trafficking

Strengthened and improved the protection of 1490 women, victims of abuses etc.

Innovation of Education and Vocational Training Courses

Fostered the entry in the world of work, for the students of the Agrarian Institute Rakip Kryeziu in Fier and the Institute of Agricultural Mechanics in Lushnje etc.

Creation of a new Telematic Network for the development of the Albanian Universities

Improved the academic offer of the Albanian Universities; Established a new National academic telematic system, linked to the Italian and the European network etc.

Participation of Albanian Diaspora to the socio-economic development of the country

Sustained the Albanian socio-economic development through the active involvement of Diaspora; Strengthened the contribution of Diaspora to the Albanian public sphere and the National Development etc.

Support to the Higher Education Reform

Edited and approved the new legislative framework for the Higher Education Reform etc.

Multi-sector Project Facility: Implementation of the follow-ups of the Italian-Albanian Protocol for Development Cooperation 2010-2012

Provided technical assistance for the Albanian Government to implement the Bilateral Protocol for Development Cooperation 2010-2012

Support to the Albanian Institutions for the progressive alignment to the policies of the European Union – Technical Assistance and Capacity Development

Provided technical and institutional assistance to the Albanian Authorities to align the National sectorial strategies to the European Acquis Communitaire etc.

Support Anti-Corruption Measures

Reduced corruption; Improved the skills within the Public Administration to prevent corruption etc.

Support for Innovation Against Corruption – Building a Citizen Centric Service Delivery Model

Adopted a National Strategy for Public Services Delivery; Opened 4 new pilot Center for Public Services to citizens etc.

Consolidate the Administrative Territorial Reform

Strengthened the administrative and institutional skills of the new municipalities; Reorganized the public services etc.

Promotion of Fiscal Transparency

Supported the Albanian Government in the adoption and implementation of the Automatic Exchange of Information on financial accounts for tax purposes etc.

Management Facility for the Implementation of the Country Cooperation Program

Provided technical assistance to Executing and Implementing Partners to achieve the goals of the ongoing cooperation projects etc.

Support to the protection of children and minors from trafficking and labour

Established a regular co-ordination among Institutions to share informations and assist minors and children victims or potential victims of trafficking etc.

Italian-Albanian SME Development Program

Sustained the development of small and medium enterprises, providing a Credit Line and a Guarantee Fund etc.

Women in Business Program in the Countries of the Western Balkans

Increased the management skills of the Albanian business woman, by providing mentoring, coaching and training courses etc.

Integrated Assistance Program for Albanian SME Development

Sustained the development of small and medium enterprises, providing a Credit Line and a Guarantee Fund etc.

Italian Albanian Debt for Development Swap – Phase I (2012-2019)

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Italian Albanian Debt for Development Swap Programme – Phase II (2019-2025)

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Solid Waste Management of Tirana – Landfill of Sharra

Improved the Waste Management System in the area of Tirana, restructuring and providing new equipments to the landfill of Sharra etc.

Strengthening of the National Trauma Center

Improved the public Healthcare Service; Restructured and open to the public the National Trauma Center of Tirana etc.

Restructuring and Renovation of 5 Polyclinics

Improved the public Healthcare Service; Restructured, equipped and open to the public the new Polyclinics of Tirana 2, Tirana 3, Korça, Gijrokaster e Peshkopi etc.

Urban Suburbs of Tirana

Redeveloped the urban suburbs of Lapraka in Tirana; Designed, supervised and executed works for new water, sewage and road networks etc.

Renovation of the water network in Tirana and technical assistance to the management of the Aqueduct and Sewer National Authority

Rehabilitated and improved the drinking water supply and distribution systems of the urban area of Tirana; Built the Water Management Plant of Bovilla etc.

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