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CCIS Research & Publications Archive

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International Women’s Day | Celebrating Women’s Leadership and Advancing Gender Equality

On International Women’s Day, the Center for Comparative and International Studies (CCIS) celebrates the achievements, leadership, and contributions of women across all sectors of society. Promoting gender equality, women’s participation, and inclusive decision-making remains an integral part of CCIS’ mission. Through research, policy dialogue, capacity-building initiatives, and international partnerships, we

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March 8, 2026 No Comments
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Youth Observers | From Participation to Policy Impact

Over the past two years, young people from Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Italy have gone from observers to active contributors to public policymaking. Through research, dialogue, and regional cooperation, they have explored key issues affecting young people, including employment, mental health, civic participation, and democratic engagement, transforming their ideas

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March 3, 2026 No Comments
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CCIS at the Launch of the Switzerland–Albania Cooperation Programme 2026–2028

The Center for Comparative and International Studies (CCIS) was honoured to participate in the launch of the Switzerland–Albania Cooperation Programme 2026–2028, represented by Senior Expert Prof. Dr. Nevila Xhindi. Through its Good Governance portfolio, CCIS has contributed to strengthening democratic governance and evidence-based policymaking in Albania. A key milestone has

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March 1, 2026 No Comments
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HUMAN-IT COST Action CA24167 | Launch of Networking Activities and Grant Opportunities

The Center for Comparative and International Studies (CCIS), as the Grant Holder Institution of COST Action CA24167 – HUMAN-IT, is pleased to announce the launch of the Action’s networking activities and grant opportunities, designed to strengthen scientific collaboration, researcher mobility, knowledge exchange, and research capacity across the network. Applications are

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March 1, 2026 No Comments
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EU4LMI | Konsultim Vendor në Kamëz për Punësimin Gjithëpërfshirës të të Rinjve që Nuk Dëgjojnë

Në kuadër të projektit “Thyerja e Barrierave: Fuqizimi i të Rinjve që Nuk Dëgjojnë për Punësim Gjithëpërfshirës në Shqipëri”, Qendra për Studime Krahasuese dhe Ndërkombëtare (QSKN/CCIS) zhvilloi një takim konsultues në Kamëz, me pjesëmarrjen e anëtarëve të komunitetit që nuk dëgjon, përfaqësuesve të institucioneve vendore dhe aktorëve të tjerë të

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February 28, 2026 No Comments
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EU4LMI | Konsultim Vendor në Vorë për Punësimin Gjithëpërfshirës të të Rinjve që Nuk Dëgjojnë

Në kuadër të projektit “Thyerja e Barrierave: Fuqizimi i të Rinjve që Nuk Dëgjojnë për Punësim Gjithëpërfshirës në Shqipëri”, Qendra për Studime Krahasuese dhe Ndërkombëtare (QSKN/CCIS) dhe Shoqata Kombëtare Shqiptare e Njerëzve që Nuk Dëgjojnë (ANAD) vijuan procesin e konsultimeve vendore me komunitetin e personave që nuk dëgjojnë, kësaj here

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February 26, 2026 No Comments
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EU4LMI | “Thyerja e Barrierave” – Historia e Albanit dhe Fuqia e Bashkëpunimit për Punësim Gjithëpërfshirës

Historitë e suksesit tregojnë se përfshirja në tregun e punës bëhet e mundur kur institucionet, komunitetet dhe partnerët bashkëpunojnë për të krijuar mundësi reale. Në kuadër të projektit “Thyerja e Barrierave: Fuqizimi i të Rinjve që Nuk Dëgjojnë për Punësim Gjithëpërfshirës në Shqipëri”, Albani, një i ri që nuk dëgjon,

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February 24, 2026 No Comments
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New Policy Paper | Youth Mental Health in Albania

Within the Erasmus+ project “A Cross Regional Predictive Model for Youth Policy Shaping – Youth Observers (Y-O Model)”, together with our Albanian partners, we have published the policy brief: Understanding Mental Health of Young People in Albania – A Call for Action by Young People for Young People. This publication

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February 17, 2026 No Comments
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Final Event – “A Cross Regional Predictive Model for Youth Policy Shaping – Youth Observers”

How can we support continuous youth engagement in setting policy agendas and development ❓ With partners, we piloted an innovative model of youth engagement in politics and society, through the Youth-Observers program. For two years, our Youth Observers have strengthened their capacities, led stakeholder consultations and policy roundtables, and monitored

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February 16, 2026 No Comments