Happy EARTH DAY y’all! Here Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana we wish to share with you our efforts to help out planet become better for future generations; by raising awareness and empowering future leaders for a better tomorrow. Topics like Climate Change, Green Finance and Energy transition are now part of our curricula and…
Participation in the Renewables Energy fair “Renewable Energy Strategies in Albania, in the framework of Jean Monnet Project “PRO FACTS”
In the framework of Jean Monnet Project “PRO FACTS”, the project team and students of the module “Energy Markets” visited the Renewables Energy fair “Renewable Energy Strategies in Albania”; organized by the EU project INTERREG IPA CBC “Renewable Energy for the Optimization of Resources in Industrial Areas”, in Tirana in November 11-12th 2022. The scope…
Participation in the 2022 edition of Climathon Tirana
From 25 to 27 October 2022, four of the current students and one alumni from the Master of Science in Risk Management, Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana, participated in the first edition of Tirana-Climathon 2022, trying to offer a solution for environmental and urban challenges that Tirana faces. Their group, named “The Climate Sailors”…
Kick off Meeting – Pro-FACTS
The project “Promoting knowledge on EU policy in fiscal administration, climate, and energy topics – ProFACTS” officialy started on October 1, 2022. Members of the working group Etleva Bajrami, Elona Pojani, Perseta Grabova and Matilda Tola gathered on October 7, 2022 at the opening meeting of the project. The project coordinator gave an overview of…
Second Jean Monnet Module “Disaster risk management in the framework of EU Integration” completed successfully
The Second Jean Monnet Module “Disaster Risk management in the framework of EU Integration” within the project “Promoting CCA and DRM in the framework of EU Integration” was completed successfully for the second semester of the 2022 academic year. The module offers students extensive knowledge in the field of Disaster Risk Management.The subject was conceived…
Simulation Exercise performed at the end of the Disaster Risk Management Jean Monnet Module
The final project in the Jean Monnet Module “Disaster Risk Management” was a simulation excercise performed using the WHO methodology. An introduction Emergency management simulation exercises have been proven to be an effective tool in supporting a wide range of preparedness planning objectives. Simulations offer the benefits of being able to practice the contingency plans,…
Open Lecture in the framework of the Jean Monnet Module project “Promoting CCA and DRM in the framework of EU Integration” by Dr. Tanja Porja
In the framework of the Jean Monnet Module project “Promoting CCA and DRM in the framework of EU Integration” on Thursday, April 28, 2022, was organized the open lecture in the field of Disaster Risk Management by Dr. Tanja Porja. She is a lecturer at University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences.The guest lecturer Dr….
Our Module Leader Dr. Elona Pojani is part of the Interinstitutional Group for drafting the National Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy of Albania
As of February 2022, our module leader Dr. Elona Pojani, is part of the Interinstitutional Group for drafting the National Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy of Albania. In the framework of drafting the National Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction, the decision of the authority of the Prime Minister no. 57 dated 29.06.2021, has defined the representatives…
The Jean Monnet Module “Climate Change Adaptation” started its development in the academic year 2021-2022
As of November 2021, the Jean Monnet Module “Climate Change Adaptation” has started its implementation for the second year in a row. The class is offered within the Jean Monnet Project “Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation in the Framework of EU Integration”. The course was selected by 30 students, who are attending the…
Participation in a networking event entitled “Night of Researchers” in the framework of “SMART ADRIA Blue Growth”, supported by the INTERREG IPA CBC Italy-Albania-Montenegro Program
The “Night of Researchers” event was organised by the Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry in Albania and the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs under the inter-territorial project “SMART ADRIA Blue Growth”, supported by the INTERREG IPA CBC Italy-Albania-Montenegro Program, co-financed by EU funds, implemented by Italian, Montenegrin, and Albanian partners.The aim of…