Partner of the Week: Partnerë për Fëmijët
Posted in Partner of The Week on January 5, 2021
Posted in Partner of The Week on January 5, 2021
Partnerë për Fëmijët is an organisation based in Albania, that is dedicated to empowering children and young people through participation, decision-making, and activism. Their work is focused on strengthening the capacities of children, youth, families, and communities to meet their needs, enhance their access to services. They also mobilise local resources to guarantee access for marginalised and disadvantaged groups, especially girls and youth with disabilities.
Partnerë për Fëmijët has implemented Aflatoun programmes in kindergartens and advanced elementary schools and with groups of young people.
In November 2018, Aflatoun International, Pomoc deci (Children and Youth Support Organisation), EPTO (European Peer Training Organisation) and Partnerë për Fëmijët started a new a programme for social and financial education of young people. It was, especially aimed at supporting girls in Serbia and Albania.
The most important feature of the programme is the synergy of social and entrepreneurial competencies, and the application of innovative and active pedagogies, including open and digital learning tools. It aims at promoting civic, inter-cultural, social and relational competences, mutual understanding and respect, and ownership of democratic values and fundamental rights, enhancing critical thinking, financial and cyber literacy.
The programme GIRLACT is co-financed by ERASMUS+ Programme of the European Union, it combines the elements of Aflatoun International’s Aflateen+ programme and EPTO’s Peer Training for Youth.
GIRLACT Programme training in Belgrade, Serbia. June 2019.
GIRLACTLocal training in Prijepolje, Serbia. June 2020.