Read the full report here: DIASPORA FLET: FINAL REPORT
NEWSLETTER: APPLICATIONS FOR ORIGINAL ARE OPEN
The call for applications in the OriginAL program was opened on May 25, 2022. 40 young people from the diaspora, aged 18-24, will have the opportunity to enjoy their country of origin, in a completely unique way. The basic criteria for application are: Age: 18-24 years old; Have not lived in Albania or Kosovo after …
NEWSLETTER – LAUNCH OF THE ORIGINAL IN TIRANA
On May 6, 2022, the OriginAL program was launched in Tirana. The event was attended by more than 80 guests and representatives of local and international organizations. This event was opened by Mrs Anila Hyka-Smorgrav and Mr Avni Mustafaj, co-chair of the board of directors of GERMIN. Meanwhile, the launch of the program was greeted …
GERMIN and GAF launch the “OriginAL” program in Tirana
In a gala event, on Friday, May 6 in Tirana, the program ‘OriginAL’ was launched by the organization “GERMIN” and the “Global Albanians Foundation” (GAF). The event was attended by over 80 representatives of local and international institutions, the business community and civil society. The successes of GERMIN were presented to the audience, and above …
Newsletter: CODING FOR THE FUTURE OF ALBANIAN YOUTH
Please help us fundraise for Alphaplan’s Code for Albania Program to give Albanian youth the chance to learn coding!! Your donation will help Code for Albania to offer contemporary practices from Silicon Valley and train the future technology leaders of Albania. The core age groups are 15 to 18 years old, and each class consists …
Newsletter: The Global Albanians Foundation is now accepting cryptocurrency donations
The Global Albanians Foundation is a 21st-century organization. This means that we are up to date with the latest trends in philanthropy. Beginning now, the GAF is accepting cryptocurrency donations. Cryptocurrency has been a key change in the world in recent years, so we thought it was the right time to enable donations through cryptocurrency …
Newsletter – Four New Interns, Crowdfunding, and Golf
New Interns on the Team The Global Albanians Foundation is growing! We are happy to announce that we have four new interns on our team who started working with us in March thanks to the support of UNICEF’s Kosovo Generation Unlimited Program. Rajmonda Ponosheci is 21 years old from Prishtina and is an English Language …
Dua Lipa attends opening of Texas’ first Albanian language school
Dua Lipa attends the opening of the Albanian school in the United States; recalls the times when she learned Albanian. The famous Albanian singer, Dua Lipa, is one of the best ambassadors that our country, Kosovo, has. Ever since Dua started gaining popularity in public, she has not hesitated to reveal her origins. Dua occasionally …
135 years since the opening of the first Albanian School
Today marks the 135th anniversary of the day when the first Albanian School opened in Korça. The opening of the school took place as a result of the Albanian National Movement that aimed to enable national rights within the Ottoman Empire. March 7, 1887, the Albanian Renaissance opened the first Albanian School with a secular …
Why Diaspora Youth, and what are the best global practices?
On December 11, we launched the #OriginAL, a program that aims to provide a volunteer, educational and cultural experience for Diaspora Youth that will strengthen their sense of ethnic identity and create long-lasting connections, especially with their youth peers in our homeland countries. During the launching we facilitated a panel aimed to shed light on …