Voice in Need - CSDMG

National Network
Albania
Address

Rr.Don Bosko, Vila prane shkolles "Qazim Turdiu"
Tirana
Albania

E-Mail
voiceinneed@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone
00355692071437
Mobile Phone (other)
00355692587676
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2005
Fields of Activity
  1. International/Cultural relations
General Information
Main objectives of the centre are: • To help capacity building of marginalized groups and especially children, youth and women of these groups. • To support developments and reforms on education as a focal point for the development of these persons through awareness activities, surveys, policies, and researches. • To facilitate the collaborative relations among the community and state institutions establishing a new way of relations when community is involved in the decision-making process, • To enlarge the support from public for respecting of Human Rights of marginalized groups; to engage the public on discussions about violence, discrimination and community support. • To identify and work with children and young people at risk of becoming victims or offenders Head organs of the centre are: - The main constitutional organ of the center is the Board of Directors it is composed by three members with a definite time duration and can be nominated again in the future, - Executive Director, - Staff, four persons, - Volunteers,
Mission and Objectives

The mission of the center is to identify marginalized and vulnerable groups, to empower them, to build their capacities and to ensure that these groups will have their voices in Albanian society.
Centre “Support and development of marginalized groups – “Voices in Need” was created on 2005 by youth workers that work with pupils and students in need.

Main Projects / Activities

Summer School at “Osman Myderizi” School
This project was organized during summer 2006 and it was financed by Support the Security System Reforms, a program of UNDP in Albania. The project was attended by 50 pupils and almost half of them came from “Zyber Hallulli” Orphan House.
Friendship Camp with Street Children at Rinia Park in Tirana
The project was organized in collaboration with ARSIS Tirana and Terre des Homme Albania under TACT Program.
“Old Europe Talking” this is an Action 1 Project supported by European
Commission
The aim of the project is to represent Albania to other people in Europe, through visits and exchange activities.
Police-School Collaboration: Schools Essay Competition supported by British
Embassy in Albania
Within this project, pupils were invited to create essays, poetry, and stories about the collaboration between police, school and the community, incorporating messages against
crime, drugs, human trafficking, and promoting security, safety, and peace.
The Right to be secure - supported by Support to Security System Reforms
Program/ UNDP Program in Albania
Promoting Non-Discrimination and Equal Access to Education for
Roma/Egyptian Children”
The project is implemented in cooperation with ARSIS Association for the Social
Support of Youth Greece, a Greek NGO, and it is financed by European Commission.
Expert Organization on the testing of Child Protection Manual for Focal Point
Person in Tirana that it is prepared by Terre des Hommes in help of school psychologists

Contact (1) Full Name
Entela Kaleshi
Head of the organisation
Gentiana Mamo