Youth Rise Center

National Network
Albania
Address

St. Budi/Petraq Xhacka, no.4, 1003, Tirana, Albania
1003
Tirana
Albania

Telephone
+355697337236
E-Mail
youthriseal@gmail.com
E-Mail (2)
ternovaalbina1@gmail.com
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2019
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information

Youth Rise is a non-profit organisation that supports youth, talent and leadership development. The organisation aims to motivate and empower youths to realise their potential and seeks to be the home of enterprising youths committed to creating their own future.
We will aim, through contacts, conversations and various forms of communication, to highlight the main primary needs of the youth to realize them in order to be more fruitful in our intervention and assistance. Through various projects we will aim to provide them with conditions for development to successfully cope with the rapid changes of social and technological developments and economic changes in the environment in which they live.
The structure of the governing bodies of the organization consists of the board of directors, the executive director, the administration and the volunteers. The Board of Directors is the highest decision-making body, which based on the statute of the organization, meets no less than once a month. It decides on economic issues, approves the budget of the organization and issues acts for the regulation of internal activity. The executive director directs the day-to-day operations of the organization. At YR there is a department of Research, Finance, Writing and Project Management, Department of Youth and Volunteers. They consist of the administration.

Mission and Objectives

Mission of Youth Rise: Encourage active citizenship and active civic participation in society with the main focus on empowering young people to create positive change in their communities.
We aim to support the personal and professional development of young people and help them use their potential through non-formal learning. With our programs and projects we will offer opportunities to gain knowledge and skills, as well as exchange experiences with other cultures.
Objectives of Youth Rise:
 Carrying out projects that will help young people to express their talent and creativity.
 Promoting environmental education among young people.
 Incentives for increasing the employment of young people according to the demands of the labor market,
 Encouragement for assistance and social support of young people in need.
 Promoting a culture of volunteerism among young people.
 Promoting integration and financial support for young people with disabilities.
 Encouragement and participation of young people in decision-making and democratic processes,

Main Projects / Activities

Projects developed by Youth Rise:

Name of the Project Better Together!
Donor AMSHC
Main Activities 1. Meeting with the interest group to present the project along with its details.
2. Meeting with young people from Gjirokaster municipality about covid-19 and the news about it.
Duration of the project 8 months
Budget 1 000 000 Leke
Coofinancing : 100 000 Leke

Name of the project Summer Concert
Donor Cultural Center-Municipality of Vlora
Main activities Realization of a classical concert with the congregants Kastriot Tusha, Renisa Lacka, Fjorela Xhaferaj with the accompaniment of the Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Conductor Oleg Arapi.
Duration of the project 2 months
Budget 300 000 Leke
Coofinancing: 100 000 Leke

Name of the project “With youth for Youth”
Donor Kongresi Rinor Kombetar + Bashkia Tirane
Main Activities 1. Development of 3 training sessions for young people "Youth as the main lobbying and advocacy force"
2. Development of 5 practical workshops with the participation of other youth organizations and 50 (10 in each workshop) of selected young people.
Duration of the project 5 months
Budget 1 000 000 Leke
Coofinancing : 110 000 Leke

Name of the project “Tirana me ngjyrat e muzikes”
Donor Bashkia Tirane
Main activities Realization of a classical concert with the singers Gjyle Pelingu, Renisa Lacka, Adelina Paloja with the accompaniment of the Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Conductor Oleg Arapi.
Duration of the project 2 months
Budget 1 033 000 Leke
Coofinancing: 100 000 Leke

Name of the project “Safety and health at work in a virtual work environment”
Donor Macedonian Occupational Safety and Health Association - MOSHA
Main actitivies 1. Conduct a national survey to gather data on the challenges and opportunities of SS in the virtual work environment;
2. Carrying out an awareness campaign for safety and health at work in the virtual work environment;
Duration of the project 10 months
Budget 25.694,00 EURO

Name of the project “Young people, the main advocacy force in Korce”
Donor AMSHC
Main activities 1. Realization of an information-presentation meeting on the project data and the activities that will be realized in its function.
2. Realization of a meeting on strengthening the capacities of young people in the municipality of Korce on monitoring and evaluation tools and techniques;
3. Realization of a meeting on strengthening the capacities of young people in the Municipality of Korce on advocacy and lobbying at the local level;
4. Development of a meeting with young people from the area on active citizen participation in local decision-making, specifically in setting priorities and drawing up the budget for young people;
Duration of the project 6 months
Budget 1 100 000 Leke

Name of the project “Youth and Voluntarism in Permet Municipality”
Donor AMSHC
Main activities 1. Realization of an information-presentation meeting on the project data and the activities that will be realized in its function.
2. Realization of a meeting on strengthening the capacities of young people in the municipality of Permet on the integration process of the country in the EU;
3. Realization of a meeting on strengthening the capacities of young people in the Municipality of Permet on advocacy and lobbying at the local level;
4. Development of a meeting with young people from the area on the importance of being a volunteer and their engagement in the activities of the organization and not only;
Duration of the project 6 months
Budget 1 200 000 Leke

Name of the project “Unlock your Technological Skills”
Donor National Youth Agency
Main activities Activity 0 – Start-up of the project –
Activity 1 – Preparation and opening of the registration phase. This activity contains 2 sub-activities:
Activity 1.1 – Design and preparation of registration opening
Activity 1.2 – Preparation of curricula
Activity 2 – Development of a series of trainings for the development of young people's digital skills – This activity is divided into 2 sub-activities:
Activity 2.1 – Designing the training module
Activity 2.2 – Development of trainings with young people
Activity 3: - Development of 3 motivational meetings with digital entrepreneurs "Digital Entrepreneur for a day".
Activity 4 ¬– Visibility – this activity is divided into 2 sub-activities:
Activity 4.1 – Preparing content to be posted on digital media.
Activity 4.2 – Posting on social networks –
Horizontal Activity – Operational and financial management of the project
Duration of the project 8 months
Budget 2 850 000 Leke

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

Youth Rise Center wants to join the network to have a wider cooperation with other organizations that are part of the network and to be part of the different experiences and projects offered by the Ana Lindh Foundation to further enrich the work it does every day Youth Rise Center.

Additional Information
Contact (1) Full Name
Albina Ternova
Job Title
Executive Director
Head of the organisation
Albina Ternova