Anna Lindh Foundation

National Association Education for Life

National Network

Albania

Address

BLV Zogu i Pare, Nd 53, H 3, Ap 39, Tirane, PO Box 2435 1001 Tirane Albania

Country

Albania

City

Tirane

Street address 2

BLV Zogu i Pare, Nd 53, H 3, Ap 39, Tirane, PO Box 2435

Telephone

+355672065848

E-Mail

shkej@albmail.com

E-Mail (2)

erioprendi@gmail.com

Year of Establishment

2003

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Contact Person1

Erion Prendi

Job Title 1

Executive Director

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Human rights

General Information

National Association Education for Life – “Shoqata Kombëtare Edukim për Jetën”/SHKEJ, is an Albanian NGO created on the 18th of February of 2003. It is registered as a legal entity near The Court of Tirana. SHKEJ was created by a group of youngsters, inspired to be near people in need. It operates as an Albanian NGO promoting Human Rights and Social Integration of human beings based on International Conventions and National legislation. SHKEJ, to fulfill the vision that ‘’every human being is well prepared to face life challenges and achieve a balance in everything they do’’, takes action towards societies and vulnerable groups promoting rights, facilitating social integration, and taking part in developing their future by offering different services, building capacities by making educative activities and advocacy.

Mission and Objectives

To achieve SHKEJ’s goal, the work approach is based on The Model of Community Centre with its vision ‘’ to support and build capacities for a developed community for families, lobby the culture of caring about children’s welfare, and offer available access for services in the territory. Community Centre promotes the education of vulnerable groups and aims to reduce poverty in marginalized communities, increases capacities for youngsters to create the perspective of a better future, and empowers families so they can take better care and protection for their children. The Community Centre offers preventive services to support Children's Protection by preventing and reducing the exploitation possibilities and their labor.

Main Projects / Activities

Sustainable Development of Multi-Functional Service Models for Community Empowerment. Equal access to digital skills and online safety for the most vulnerable children and young people in Albania. Strong Service Providers Acting Together during Covid-19 for Children and Youth in the harder to reach areas (Strong4Children&Youth). Education, and Economic Empowerment for sustainable development in the community. Promoting Recovery and Resilience in the framework of Human Rights education and Prevention of Human Trafficking amid Covid-19 outbreak among affected Communities in the sub-urban areas in the Municipality of Tirana
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