The importance of services within the social welfare system which rehabilitate and reintegrate women survivors of violence in the Republic of Albania

Gender Alliance for Development Center (GADC) and the Albanian Women’s Empowerment Network (AWEN) organized on 2 June 2021 the activity “Rehabilitation and reintegration services within the social welfare system in the Republic of Albania for women survivors of violence”. Below you will find the newsletter of this activity, prepared within the project “Institutionalizing Quality Rehabilitation …

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Judges fighting the violence against women and girls in Albania

The Gender Alliance for Development Centre (GADC) has been monitoring the operation of Coordinated Referral Mechanisms (CRMs) in several municipalities since 2017, with the support of the UN Women and funding by the European Union. In these years, special attention has been paid to meeting legal obligations and delivering the role of CRM members in …

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Economic empowerment, challenges for women’s employment in Albania and Kosovo

Challenges for economic empowerment, gender equality and women’s employment in Albania and Kosovo have been the focus of a two-day regional forum “Employment Status of Women and Girls in Albania and Kosovo, with best practices from the region”, which was held online on a Zoom Platform on 14 and 15 October 2020 The main purpose …

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Gender Alliance for Development Centre and The Inspectorate of Labor’s Contribution to Garment and Footwear Sector in Albania

The fason industry companies are considered as one of the main sources of women’s employment in Albania. According to official data, a total of 68 thousand people were employed in this sector, where 80% are women and girls. But this is only the visible part, since the number of women and girls working in the …

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COVID-19 Impact on Girls and Women Working in the Garment and Footwear Industry in Albania

For 5 consecutive years, Gender Alliance for Development Center (GADC), has been focusing on the improvement of the working conditions of women and girls working in the garment and footwear sector in Albania. Regarding the COVID 19 impact on women GADC wrote two reports: “Due Diligence for women and girls working in the “Fason” Industry …

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It is needed Organized Responsible Response and Strong Laws to Fight Domestic Abuse

This is the fourth year that Gender Alliance for Development Centre, monitor the functioning of the referral mechanisms in 11 municipalities of Albania, in the framework of the project: “Building capacities of CSOs to monitor the implementation of activities related to reduction of gender-based violence and domestic violence of the National Strategy and Action Plan …

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Saying No to Intimate Partner Violence in Adolescence

  “Saying No to Intimate Partner Violence in adolescence”, is one of the projects implemented in Albania by the Gender Alliance for Development Center (GADC) and funded by the Austrian Development Agency, during 2019. This initiative aims to combat intimate partner violence in adolescence, as well as to help young boys and girls understands the …

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