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Vision Our vision is an Albania with stronger and viable democratic institutions and with increased public awareness and citizens’ participation.
Mission statement IDM is founded by a group of Albanian scholars with the desire and commitment to address the problems facing Albanian’s democracy, through mediation between institutions, community and groups.
IDM puts its efforts to foster confidence between political and civic actors for building democratic and prosperous society inclined towards Euro-Atlantic integrations.
Organizational structure The staff of IDM consists of a qualified and highly committed team experienced in program design, implementation and management, striving for program quality and sustainable impact.
Organisational Scheme
IDM Team Mr. Sotiraq HRONI - IDM Executive Director Mr. Gjergji VURMO - IDM Programme Director Ms. Erisa ÇELA - Programme Manager (Local Governance & Community Mobilization) Mrs. Rovena SORRA - Programme Coordinator Mr. Artan KARINI – Senior Researcher Ms. Mariola Qesaraku - Programme Assistant Mrs. Voltana ADEMI - IDM Coordinator DR. Giovanni ERCOLANI - UNITARPOCI Representative for IDM
Admin. & Finance Ms. Brixhilda HALILAJ - IDM Finance Manager Mr. Tonin GOSHI - Admin. Support Mr. Eduart CANI - IT Support
IDM Advisors & Consultants Gen. Lt. Pellumb QAZIMI – Advisor on security issues Dr. Arshi CELA (PhD) - Advisor on security issues Mrs Nevila SOKOLI-XHINDI – former Senior staff, consultant Mr. Kadri GEGA - Expert on decentralization Ms. Albana SPIRO – Consultant on institutional development Mr. Tomi TRESKA - Expert on community mobilization issues Mrs. Floreta LULI / FABER – Business sector expert Mr. Zyher BECI - Senior expert on local government Mr. Arjan Dyrmishi - Expert on security issues
IDM’s key program areas include:
IDM will focus on the following directions in the next 3-5 years:
Increasing civic participation through: - Promoting community participation/action and voluntarism through Community Based Groups - Strengthening the capacities of local communities for human development in a society that leaves no one behind. - Developing self-sustainable links of communication and citizens’ participation in the decision-making and transparency of the institutions through institutionalizing community liaisons.
Improving institutional reforms through: - Working with national and international partners to develop locally owned reform of the institutions through identifying problems, developing awareness, improving capacities, developing networks and strategies. - Developing effective mechanisms for institutional reforms by solving existing problems through bottom-up and up-down approaches. - Advocating for new and/or amendment of legislation for improvement of institutional reforms.
Community policing A prosperous and peaceful future for the country requires that Albania establishes and promotes attitudes, behaviors and practices that will improve the over all security situation in the country. IDM will continue to develop and expand models, establish structures and changing mentalities in order to improve motivation, professionalism, and public credibility of law enforcement institutions and law enforcement officers.
Regional cooperation IDM will continue to support a broad range of regional confidence building initiatives and an expanded interaction of regional leadership and youth in the interests of cross-border cooperation. Regional projects of IDM aim at enhancing the recognition, understanding and cooperation between the peoples in the South-East Europe, developing joint solutions for their common problems, promoting the values of Euro-Atlantic integration and facilitating inter-ethnic and religious tolerance, dialogue and cooperation on social issues.
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Capacity Building for Good Participatory Governance:
Capacity Building for Good Participatory Governance:
The Role of Community Liaisons in Tirana Hotel Tirana International, 3rd June 2008, The Institute for Democracy and Mediation in close cooperation with the Association of Tirana Municipal Units, organized on the 3rd June 2008, the Roundtable “Capacity Building for Good Participatory Governance: The Role of Community Liaisons in Tirana”. Download report Posted on 14 Jun 2008
Building of a national perspective on crime prevention
ROUND TABLE
Building of a national perspective on crime prevention Hotel Tirana International, 3 June 2008 The consolidation of security sector institutions and the improvement of security sector governance have frequently called for the attention of important civil actors, international partners and the general public at large. Taking into account the policy brief drawn up from the Center for Security Studies (February 2008) on the problematique of crime prevention and the current approach of Albanian institutions, IDM organized on 3rd June 2008 a roundtable with high officials and experts on security related matters. The roundtable dedicated to “Building a national perspective on crime prevention” was intended to maintain the structure of free discussion which aimed to offer the experience and comments of the participants particularly on IDM legal initiative for a special legislative act on crime prevention. Download report Posted on 14 Jun 2008
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