New Epoch - Epoka e Re


: Aug 8, 2016


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New Epoch’ organization works with youth and for youth. The centre opened in 2005 to address the need of youth to self organize and to become an active part of their community. Its members are young people of Fier aged from 14 to Parliament of Fier is a structure within the ‘New Epoch’ organization since 2005. Youth Parliament is comprised of elected young Senators, aged 14 to 18 representatives of all the high schools (10 public and non public) of Fier elected through democratic elections conducted in these institutions. Through these elections we educate young people to vote and become more responsible citizens. Currently there are 28 elected deputies/ senators and more than one hundred ;

New Epoch youngsters are active part of different programs and activities such as: peer eduation, environmental protection, advocacy and lobbing campaigns, regional and national debates, etc. New Epoch builds their capacities in informal learning and different trainings, such as: Advocacy and Lobbing, Drafting projects, Conflict Menagement, Public speaking, Human rights, Gender issues, Women equality, etc.

The organization has implemented a variety of activities focused specifically on youth and woman. As domestic violence against women is a widespread problem in Albania.

 

Keywords and matching areas:

 Capacity Building
 Citizenship
 Gender Equality
 Education and Training
 Erasmus+
 Youth Exchanges
 Handcraft
 Film Festivals
 Photography
 Theatre

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