The Albanian Center for Quality Journalism received a $120,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs to promote independent ethical investigative journalism in Albania. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2021 with a completion date of December 31, 2022 under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia/European Stability Initiative Public Diplomacy Programs) CFDA #19.900. This federal program provides civil...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) to the Albanian Center For Quality Journalism. This grant supported the organization's "Investigative Journalism Laboratory 9 and 31-Minutes Season 7" initiative, which trains young journalists in Albania in ethical investigative journalism practices and adds multimedia skills development. The project includes production...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $350,000 Cooperative Agreement under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to the Albanian Center For Quality Journalism / Qendra Shqiptare Per Gazetari Cilesore, a non-profit media center in Albania. The award, with a performance period of October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025, will support the Center's efforts to empower Albanian investigative journalism and nurture future journalists. The funding will be used to...
This Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $300,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900). The overall goal of the project is to strengthen Albanian democratic processes by transforming media consumption into an active and critical process for university students and Albanian citizens, thereby strengthening their capacities in facing information manipulation. The award...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded $350,000 to the Albanian Center For Quality Journalism under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) from June 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. This Cooperative Agreement supports independent investigative journalism and media landscape development in Albania. Specifically, the Albanian Center For Quality Journalism will work to widen the views of independent media professionals and present a more pluralistic context through...
This Project Grant award for $234,400.00, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), was intended to catalyze lasting impact by empowering civil society organizations (CSOs), elevating organizational standards, fostering accountability and resilience, enhancing capacities for active community representation, and facilitating meaningful dialogue with the government in Albania. However, this...
The Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $300,000 cooperative agreement to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees to strengthen Albanian democratic processes through increasing citizenry and student capacities in media and information literacy. Funded under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900) to provide civil society and democracy building in Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia, this June 14, 2021 award will support interventions for media and information literacy...
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees, a for-profit organization, under the AEECA/ESF PD Programs (CFDA 19.900). The funding will support the "MIL IN ALBANIAN UNIVERSITIES: FROM PILOTING TO IMPLEMENTATION" project, which aims to strengthen Albanian democratic processes by increasing citizenry and strengthening capacities of young students through interventions for media and information...
This $122,410 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900) aims to strengthen the resilience of at-risk communities in Albania against radicalization and violent extremism, with a special focus on empowering women and young people to foster community cohesion and resilience. The award has been terminated in alignment with an Executive Order or ALDAC. The primary awardee is...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, under the AEECA/ESF Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.900), is intended to further strengthen and consolidate Albania's robust activism and advocacy culture. The $245,500 award, which commenced on January 1, 2025 and is scheduled for completion by February 28, 2025, aims to empower and elevate the voices of community activists while facilitating meaningful interactions among activists and civil...