Implemented by: People in Focus
Target area: Tirana, Durres and Shkodra
Duration: January – June 2021
Overall objective:
Empowering and strengthening youth role in countering violent extremism in Tirana, Shkodra and Durres moreover raising awareness among citizens in urban and rural areas.
Expected results:
- To inform youth about the phenomena of violent extremism and its effects
- Engage young people in awareness campaign to counter violent extremism
- Raise awareness among citizens on the risks of violent extremism and promote values and tolerance
- Spread positive messages against extremism speech
Target Group:
- Young people from Tirana, Durres and Shkodra
- Local communities
- Citizens in urban and rural area
- Vulnerable groups
This project is supported in the framework of the regional project “Communities First: Creation of a civil society hub to address issue of violent extremism – from prevention to reintegration” implemented by Forum MNE (Montenegro), Centre for Legal Civic Initiatives (Albania), Hope and Homes for Children BiH (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Partners Kosova – Centre for Conflict Management (Kosovo), Centre for Common Ground (North Macedonia), and Cultural Centre DamaD (Serbia) which is funded by the European Union and co-funded by the Ministry of Public Administration of Montenegro.”
