Partners

Municipality of Shkodër (Directorate of Social Services, Housing and Public Health)

Municipality of Shkodër has developed Social Policies for the territory where it operates, which include:
• Covering the territory as fully as possible with social services, harmonizing with the needs and interests of the community.
• Inclusion, participation, creation of equal opportunities and non-discrimination due to different abilities, gender, origin, minority, etc.
• Coordinating and harmonizing local activities with national strategies and policies, with institutions dependent on the central government, neighboring municipalities and border states.
• Close legal partnership with civil society, non-profit organizations, private business and social business in particular.
• In order to strengthen social services in the Municipality of Shkodra, the housing service is part of social services, bringing more efficient harmonization and coordination of social services in support of the most needy social groups.
• Improving the health, quality of life of the community through education and health promotion activities at the local level, which are related to health protection and disease prevention, as well as construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of primary health service buildings.

Contacts:
www.bashkiashkoder.gov.al

e-mail: shërbimetsociale@bashkiashkoder.gov.al

Different and Equal

“Different & Equal” [D&E] is an Albanian non-for-profit organization established in May 2004 that provides reintegration services for Albanian Victims of Trafficking.
The activities planned and implemented by “Different & Equal” organization aim to meet the National Strategies and Action Plans for combating human trafficking and the organization’s obligations as a member of the National Referral Mechanism for victims of trafficking. Since 2004, “Different & Equal” contributes to these lines:
– Reintegration services for Albanian victims of trafficking and their children including residential and community services;
– Activities to facilitate and increase access of victims of trafficking in public services;
– Community awareness about the consequences of trafficking and the rights of victims of trafficking;
– Activities for the evaluation of the formal labor market and increasing the access of victims to it;
– Technical and financial support for income generation and self-employment;
– Training for NGOs and state institutions;
– Studies and evaluations of the process of reintegration of victims of trafficking;
– Participation in the process of identifying victims of trafficking;
– Information and technical advice on drafting laws and legislation to protect victims of trafficking.

Contact Information:
Tel: +355 (4) 222 18 92
E-Mail: contact@differentandequal.org
Web: https://differentandequal.org

Adress:
Organizata “Të Ndryshëm & Të Barabartë”
Rr: Fortuzi, Godina nr. 24, Hyrja nr.4, Apartamenti. nr.4 , Tiranë, Shqipëri.

KMOP – Social Action and Innovation Centre (Greece)

KMOP, founded in 1977, is one of the oldest civil society organizations in Greece, with extensive experience in direct provision of social services and implementation of social initiatives. Over the last years, the organization has established an international presence, and is now active in 7 countries, and operating permanent offices in Athens, Thessaloniki, Brussels and Skopje.
KMOP is dedicated to making a positive social impact through research and innovative initiatives that address critical social issues, inform public debate and help shape policy, nationally and internationally.
Our mission is to contribute to effective social-policy design and to lead impactful programmes that promote individual well-being, reduce inequalities, eliminate vulnerabilities, and foster inclusive and sustainable social growth.
We actively support individuals and communities through the direct provision of social services and educational opportunities, the implementation of innovative initiatives, research and impactful policy design.

Website: www.kmop.org