Open Doors

Open Doors is a Center is established as a non – profit organization without membership. The leading bodies of “ Open Doors” are as follows: 1- President 2- Board of Directors 3- Executive Director The organization’s activity is financed through the following means : a) Open Doors assets The source of Open Doors assets are as follows: - The organization’s economic acitvity from services for third parties. - Utilization of Open Doors assets b) Offered donations as follows: - Funds, grants, donations offered in a transparent way from domestic and foreign private entities. - Donations and projects proposed by non-governmental organizations, foreign counterparts, compatible with the Albanian legislation in force Actually, Open Doors has 2 employees & 15 voluneteers The target of “Open Doors” activity is opinion and policy – making through the following elements: - Devising adequate scenarios and drafting policies over inter – religious and inter – cultural dialogue. -Building up/joining/formalizing groups of interest, at home and abroad, aimed at respecting the human rights and fundamental freedoms, in all current and future programs of the European Union. - The implementation of a well defined program to support cultural and human mobility in the Euro-Mediterranean space. -The protection of the culture from the economic and trade interes as well as the encouraging the spread of new forms of expression despite financial support. -Bringing together high state leaders, experts, civil society from Albania and various foreign countries, in order to build up strategies and implementation plans to overcome the prejudices and to exchange perceptions, wherever they prove to be wrong. -Establishment of partnerships with other similar organizations on regional and world scale, as well as with prestigious educational institutions, in terms of drafting educational programs for the youth, which should serve as catalysts for social change - Facilitation/mediation in the “ Euroislamic” dialogue on the region and EuropeOpen Doors” will reflect its own activity through the publication of the periodical “Mozaik”, showing the results achieved in the form of briefings, insights, promoting successful events, an exchange of experience and models to be followed. Complementary to the journal in accomplishing its goals, “Open Doors” will also prepare and introduce other information materials deriving from the insights and polls conducted from others. Inline with its goal, “Open Doors” will produce and commit itself to drafting, preparing for press, publication and disseminating books, maps, brochures, bulletins, cassettes, videokassettes, different recordings, briefing materials and others, in Albanian or other languages, with a diverse cultural, artistic, education and school contends. “Open Doors” will commit to and take under its protection before the media, the administrative and judiary institutions in Albania and abroad collective and individual cases of infringement of human rights and freedoms, in order to provide a harmonious living and environment among the community participants and various faiths.