This provides a golden opportunity for unicef to contribute towards shaping the health, education, justice, social and child protection systems in albania so that. Unicef child friendly cities and communities initiative. The united nations childrens fund unicef is an agency that aims to help children living in poverty in developing countries, including the care and stimulation they need in the early years of life, and protection from illness, war and natural disasters. Methods questionnaire on intimate partner violence and social and. Objective to describe the prevalence of intimate partner violence and associated factors among married women in albania. Through this partnership, save the children and unicef are seeking to support the ministry of justice, the law. A nation is democratic to the extent that its citizens are involved, particularly at the community level. The unicef gulf area office unicef gao is unique in its mandate. The government wanted to expand compulsory education. Albania unicef albania safer and better internet for children and youth in albania may 2017 apr. Jmp reports focus on inequalities in service levels between rural and urban, subnational regions, rich and poor and other population subgroups where data permit. United nations, desapopulation division and unicef 2014. Ending child marriage will help break the intergenerational cycle of poverty by allowing girls and women to participate more fully in society.
Unicef child notice albania 3 the project better information for durable solutions and protection, generates childspecific country of origin information analysis child notices on countries of origin of children on the move to europe. Please refer to these websites for the latest tables and for any updates or corrigenda subsequent to printing. After 1950 the fund directed its efforts toward general programs for the improvement of childrens welfare, particularly in lessdeveloped countries and in various emergency situations. The government demonstrated increasing efforts compared to the previous reporting period. If you are a current unicef staff member, click the next button below to be signed in automatically. This brochure explores the data and statistics behind those stories.
Accelerating youth access to hivaids interventions the young face is also often female globally, onethird of women who are living with hiv are between 1524 years old. The digest concludes with a call for more rightsbased research on an issue that has farreaching consequences. It is accountable for providing programmatic support to saudi arabia, the united arab emirates, bahrain, kuwait and qatar. National justice for children strategy unicef albania. Unicef, osce and council of europe coe have proven to be key partners to build capacities and promote refugee rights. In the past decade, albania has partnered with unicef and the world bank in order to ensure higher quality education, efficient education spending and more accessible schooling after the fall of communism in albania in 1990, a reorganization plan was announced regarding education in albania. The national report is prepared by the albanian working group and presents the drug situation in albania, concretely new developments, trends, and an indepth analysis on selected. Unfpa albania unfpa united nations population fund. Icf macro, an icf international company, provided technical assistance to the project through funding from unicef and. Since 1989, unfpa has assisted albania to improve reproductive and sexual health, alongside population and development strategies and policies.
When girls are allowed to be girls, everybody wins. Child safety online global challenges and strategies. Moreover, progress in reducing child mortality has been accelerated in the 20002018 period compared with the 1990s, with the annual rate of reduction in the. Milva ekonomi institute of statistics, instat, tirana monee country analytical report 2003 the opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the policies or views of unicef. In addition, it identifies, cultivates and sustains partnerships with gulfbased partners to generate resources for the organization globally. Multiple indicator cluster surveys mics the multiple indicator cluster survey mics is a household survey programme developed by unicef in the mid 90s to assist countries in filling data. Evaluation study of child protection units executive summary having worked in albania since 1999, and through child protection programming activities which have supported the establishment and development of child protection units cpus since 2008, in 2012 world vision decided to commission a study to bring to together the views. Osce survey on the wellbeing and safety of women in south east europe, eastern europe and the south caucasus organization for security and cooperation in europe pdf. Terminology the term child friendly spaces is used throughout this document to refer to the concept as a whole. Empowered and educated girls are better able to nourish and care for their children, leading to healthier, smaller families. This report summarizes the findings of the 200809 albania demographic and health survey 2008 09 adhs, which was conducted by the institute of statistics instat a nd the institute of public health iph. Participants a representative sample of 1039 married women aged 2565 living in tirana and recorded in the 2001 census.
The commitment of the government to develop this justice for children strategy accompanied by an action plan. Mothers employment and children poverty coordinator. Unicef s first greeting card was a painting by sevenyearold jitka samkova, whose village in czechoslovakia received unicef emergency assistance in the form of food and medicine following world war ii. It is noteworthy, however, that child friendly spaces are not. Chinese, simplified mandarin dialect bilingual pdf health information translations chinese, traditional cantonese dialect. Even if the internet is expensive or unreliable or can only.
Current situation of child abuse and neglect in albania. The report was prepared under the auspices of unicef national committee in the netherlands, in collaboration with governments in the netherlands, belgium, sweden and the uk, as well as unicef national committees in these countries. Unfpa also assists government counterparts in updating policy frameworks, developing higher quality services, enhancing. The confidence and competence to be involved must be gradually acquired through practice. Unicef albania country office annual report share some significant achievements for childrens wellbeing in albania in 2018. The world made remarkable progress in child survival in the past few decades, and millions of children have better survival chances than in 19905 1 in 26 children died before reaching age five in 2018, compared to 1 in 11 in 1990. Measuring exclusion from primary education unesco institute for. Donor this programme is implemented in partnership between unicef albania and save the children, with the financial support of the norwegian ministry of foreign affairs. United nations childrens fund unicef, february 2017 acknowledgements many thanks are due to the korean committee for unicef, and in particular to jongeun sung, manager in the child rights department, for organizing the visit and for the precious support and views and to ms. The assessment team interviewed representatives of the ministry of justice, the high council of justice, the prison department, the state police, the national institute of statistics and a member of parliament.
Visits were made to the juvenile court of tirana, to two pretrial. Lawyers offering legal advice and support to cases of. Who unicef 2011 hiv and aids education water and sanitation albania child protection 99 39 99 97 69 0 20406080100 measles exclusive breastfeeding postnatal care skilled attendant at birth antenatal visit 1 or more contraceptive prevalence rate % 79 91 67 16 5 27 00 05 4 6 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% total urban rural. Unicef in albania has contributed to child notice albania, a country of origin report released in summer 2015. How we work the jmp is jointly managed by who and unicef, and collaborates with partners at the country, regional and global levels. Jitka sent her painting as a special thankyou to unicef for helping children like her recover from the devastation of war. General note on the data data presented in the following statistical tables are derived from the unicef. Monitoring education participation acknowledgements monitoring education participation oosc monitoring framework is a joint undertaking between the unicef regional office for central and eastern europe and the commonwealth of independent states ceecis and the unesco institute for statistics uis. The earthquake caused significant damage in durres, tirana and lezha municipalities. Albania tier 2 the government of albania does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking. The eu delegation and key diplomatic missions, namely the us embassy have also substantially contributed to build the asylum system in albania. How policies and statistics deal with it italy pdf.
Unicef and other agencies it reports and reflects on the valuable experiences of various experts who have worked on child friendly spaces over the past decade. Key programmes contribute to public sector reform for accession to the european union eu, one of albania s main priorities. Implementing alternative measures to detention in penal cases introducing and sharing experiences on restorative justice and vi ctim offender mediation application for juveniles and beyond 4 robert carr, deputyrepresentative unicef albania dear deputy minister, dear participants, dear colleagues. It is for this reason that there should be gradually i. Assessment of the legal framework and institutional readiness to address child sexual exploitation and abuse online in albania is a comprehensive national assessment commissioned by unicef albania which aims to provide deep analytical evidence of how the albanian child protection system tackles the challenges of child online safety.