CCIS Research & Publications Archive

Here comes a great report! Key insights to pave the way for inclusive digital transformation in Western Balkans. The Needs Assessment Survey of Digital Literacies in U2SID Partner Universities report presents key recommendations for evidence informed interventions in digital literacy programs, emphasizing infrastructure enhancement, optimized library access, robust training, curricular

For the past five years, CCIS has been involved in COST Actions, aiming to contribute to the knowledge triangle encompassing education, research, and innovation. We participated in Tirana for three days meeting. During a three-day intensive meeting in Tirana, we, along with young researchers, scholars, and civil society members from

CCIS participated in the Cost Action Info Day in Tirana. We take pride that our staff members have been active participants in various Cost Actions for 5 years. Through their involvement in this professional network, learners, and innovators, they have not only gained and grown personally, but CCIS has also

Grateful for the hard work and contributions of our collaborators, partners, and stakeholders. With trust in our shared efforts, CCIS is implementing crucial projects in strengthening Albanian democracy, youth inclusion, digital rights, creative industries, and enhancing collaboration with societal actors. Cheers to a brighter future and exciting new endeavors ahead!

DIGITCRESHE, an EU-funded project focused on digital literacy and empowerment, celebrated a significant achievement at its latest event hosted by Universiteti Barleti in collaboration with Mediterranean University of Albania and Center for Comparative and International Studies #CCIS. The event took place in conjunction with the Creative City Forum—an annual gathering

New project! New challenges! New partnership! Thank you Scidev! We are thrilled to share with you our newest endeavor in enhancing digital rights in Albania, Montenegro, Serbia and Spain: “Youth Participation in Digital Democracy: From Digital Skills to Digital Rights of Youth with Fewer Opportunities in the Western Balkans” #EYDR.

Exciting news from our recent meeting! CCIS partnering in a new Erasmus+ project The DIGITCRESHE project is making strides to enhance the quality of Higher Education programs for the Creative and Cultural Sector (CCS) in the Western Balkans. The focus is on ensuring student satisfaction, boosting graduates’ competitiveness in the

CCIS Diving into dynamic conversation at UNDP Albania’s session on Future Trends and Signals Exploring what lies ahead and paving the way for positive change.

On October 30, we held our Steering Committee Meeting, marking a key moment in our project’s progress. We are happy to share that the Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainability Plan, as well as our comprehensive Stakeholder Database, have been officially approved! Kudos to @SCiDEV for leading this process and all partners

Today in Brussels, CCIS participated in the kick-off meeting as the Committee member for the COST Action “The Action Comparative Research on the Executive Triangle in Europe (CoREx). The Center for Comparative and International Studies is a dedicated participant in advancing Albania’s European integration journey. Our European Vision is a