News on Fighting Bulling and Extremism in the Education System in Albania
“Our journey in the fight against bullying” concludes the project on education in Albania
100 teachers from 21 pilot schools in Albania came together to share reflections, lessons learnt, developed practices, experiences, challenges faced and future plans at the final peer learning event held on 12,13, and 14 April in Tirana. This event fostered dialogue, cooperation and the network...
Students’ artwork of 21 pilot schools displayed at the exposition “A voice against bullying” in Albania
The Center for Openness and Dialogue at the Prime Minister Office in co-operation with the Council of Europe Office in Tirana and joint EU/CoE Project “Fighting bullying and extremism in the education system in Albania” launched the exposition “A voice against bullying”. Stay united, Don’t bully,...
Presentation of the Roadmap for preventing bullying in the education system in Albania
A roundtable to present the “Roadmap for policies directed at preventing bullying in the education system in Albania” was organized on 12 December, in Tirana, in the frame of the European Union/Council of Europe joint action “Fighting Bullying and Extremism in the education system in Albania”....
National Anti-Bullying Day celebrated in Albania
On 21 November 2018, the National Anti – Bullying Day was organised for the first time in Albania. On this occasion, the Council of Europe and the European Union in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) organised a series of awareness raising events throughout the...
Promoting democratic culture in Western Balkans
What does it take to build a democratic culture? This is the title of a video recently released on the impact and results of the European Union/Council of Europe Horizontal Facility Actions on Education implemented in Albania, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo*. The four actions on education...
Bullying: A public health issue
As a direct result of the visibility the Action on Bullying has gained in the local community, the European Union/Council of Europe's Horizontal Facility project “Fighting Bullying and Extremism in the Education System in Albania” was invited by members of the Faculty of Public Health in Tirana...
“The power of learning from your peers”
Three series of Peer Learning Events were organised throughout March and April in Berat, Durrës and Vlorë aimed at strengthening ties among 21 pilot schools and improving communication and team work. More than 100 teachers from 21 pilot schools exchanged ideas and practices, fostered exchange,...
National Day against bullying in the education system in Albania established within the Action on Education
Upon the initiative of the joint European Union/Council of Europe Horizontal Facility's Action “Fighting bullying and extremism in the education system in Albania”, the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth in Albania has decided to establish a National Day against bullying in the education...
Peer learning events in Albania
Nowadays, peer learning is considered to be one of the most effective and powerful learning methods in terms of knowledge sharing, exchange and mutual cooperation. Considering its positive effects, the Council of Europe, through its Action against Bullying and Extremism in the Education System in...
School directors and representatives from regional education directorates discuss their roles in developing anti-bullying school policies
School directors of 21 pilot schools and 13 representatives from the Regional Education Directorates discussed the role of school leadership in developing anti-bullying school policies at a roundtable discussion that took place on 22 February, in Tirana. Council of Europe international experts...