ANRD
Albanian Network for Rural Development – Anrd
Events
Public debate on national agricultural and rural development policies
The National roundtable was organized following the nation-wide consultation process with the Drini, Arbëri, Egnatia and Vjosa regional forums, which took place in November 2018. Eight consultative meetings brought together around 250 participants representing farmers, civil society organizations, local authorities, including county councils and counties, agriculture directorates, universities and entrepreneurs in agro – tourism, agriculture, medicinal plants, livestock, beekeeping, etc.

Green Entrepreneurship Caravan

ANRD General Assembly Meeting
Events
Regional Meetings “Connecting local actors and initiatives for sustainable practices in rural development”
The regional meetings followed the local forums organized in 12 Qarks of the country, and brought together about 120 participants.
Publications
Position Paper on Governance of Agriculture and Rural Development
The preparation of this position paper was triggered from concerns of farmers and rural entrepreneurs vis-à-vis the many challenges they face in ensuring complementary public support and assistance for their economic activities.
This position paper represents an effort to address some of the main challenges and provides recommendations to tackle the barriers that hinder the public support programs and instruments from being effective and produce tangible and sustainable results.
APPEAL of the Albanian Network for Rural Development
Civil society, business and local government representatives plea the Parliamentary Committee on Productive Activities, Trade and Environment, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, and other public institutions to BUILD a continuous DIALOGUE...
Publications
Commentary “The LEADER approach and the 100-villages program – A Complementary and Synergetic Approach to Integrated Development of Rural Areas”
The Commentary “The LEADER approach and the 100-villages program – A Complementary and Synergetic Approach to Integrated Development of Rural Areas”.
Workshops
Conferences & Launching events
Trainings
PUBLICATIONS
Round-tables
Exposure visits/study tours
Albanian Rural Parliament
Albanian Rural Parliament
The rural parliament provides an important opportunity for policy makers, public and private institutions, civil society organizations, donors’ community, academia and others to review current progress on rural development and promote changes in policies and practices to ensure that the “Rural Agenda” will be developed and it will be inclusive to all people living in rural communities, as well as will enable their participation in the process.
Albanian Rural Parliament represents a critical instrument to offer know-how and bring awareness to institutions to address the problems that rural development in Albania faces.
Albanian Rural Parliament
Albanian Rural Parliament
The rural parliament provides an important opportunity for policy makers, public and private institutions, civil society organizations, donors’ community,etc.
Anrd Members
Programmes/ Projects
TOKA JONË- Re-use of confiscated land to promote social agriculture
Project duration: January 2022 – September 2024 The Project ‘TOKA JONË’ aims to strengthen social enterprises in the management of assets confiscated from criminal organizations based on models of social agriculture. The main goal of ‘TOKA JONË’ is to define a model...
Economic empowerment of women artisans in handicrafts value chain the municipalities of Kruja and Kavaja
Project duration: May – December 2022 UN Women in cooperation with the Municipalities of Kruja and Kavaja, as part of the post -earthquake recovery efforts, has initiated the intervention on women’s economic empowerment and support women artisans in the municipalities...
Rural-You. Rural Albanian Youth
'Rural-You. Rural Albanian Youth' project aims to promote the interest, representation, and contribution of rural youth in the implementation of the agenda of Albania's EU membership in the sector of agriculture and rural development in the long run. More...
Anrd
Themes
LEADER/CLLD
Small and Family Farming
Green Economy
Farms' Diversification
Value chains
Sustainable Agriculture
Social Inclusion
Agri-Tourism
Agribusiness
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