All publications: Albania
Country brief
Youth Employment and Migration in Albania
With a mean age of 30 and 25 per cent of the population in the 15-29 age group, Albania is one of Europe’s youngest countries. However, due to declining mortality and fertility rates over the past decades, Albania’s population is expected to age...
MDG Achievement Fund Knowledge Management Facility on Youth Employment and Migration
Brochure: Reaping the benefits and minimizing the risks of youth labour migration
Labour Dispute Systems: Guidelines for improved performance
Effective dispute prevention and resolution procedures and mechanisms provide an important underpinning for sound and stable industrial and employment relations. This guide is part of the ILO’s effort to strengthen institutions for the prevention...
Working children in the Republic of Albania - The results of the 2010 National Child Labour Survey
This report provides a wealth of valuable information related to the child labour situation in Albania including: (i) a comprehensive demographic and socio-economic characteristics of all school-age children aged 5-17; (ii) number of children...
Youth migration, reaping benefits and mitigating the risks (Final Joint Evaluation Summary)
Project ALB/08/01/UND Joint evaluation of the UN MDG Funds Total Budget: US$ 1,435,605 UNICEF: 623,221; IOM: 628,253; UNDP: 789,516; ILO: 1,289,010
The Impact of the Crisis on Wages in South-East Europe
What has been the wage impact of the financial and economic crisis in South-East Europe? What structural weaknesses in wage institutions have been highlighted by the crisis? And what are the policy issues that actors in the region – governments,...
Consolidating the legal and institutional foundations of social dialogue in the countries of the Western Balkans and Moldova (Final...
Project RER/07/08/AUT - Evaluation consultant: Donata Maccelli
Assistance to strengthen the employment and training system of the national employment services (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project ALB/03/50/ITA - Evaluation consultants: Mr Frank Kavanagh (Team Leader), Mr Rosario Sapienza and Mrs Brikena Nallbani
Youth Employment Action Plan 2010-2013
Over the last several years, growing political attention has been given to youth employment in Albania, where the difficulties young people face in entering and remaining in the labour market are compounded by the additional burden of large numbers...
Youth migration, reaping benefits and mitigating the risks (Mid-Term Joint Evaluation Summary)
Project ALB/08/01/UND - Evaluator: Dietmar Aigner
Enhancing Labour Inspection Effectiveness - Global Component (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project GLO/09/50/NOR - Evaluation consultant: Karstein Haarberg
Enhancing Labour Inspection Effectiveness - European and Arab States Component (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project RER/09/50/NOR - Evaluation consultant: Karstein Haarberg
Activities for Combating Child Labour and Traffiking in Children in Albania 2001-2010
The transformation to a market economy in Albania generated a large shadow economy in which child labour is widely used. A whole series of socioeconomic factors exist to explain this situation: economic decline, lack of schools and teachers...
Trafficking and other forms of WFCL in Central and Eastern Europe (Final Evaluation Summary)
Project: RER/06/50/USA Evaluation Consultant: Stéphane Jeannet
Conclusions of the Subregional High Level Conference: The Impact of the Financial and Economic Crisis: Wage Fixing and Policy Responses...
Subregional Tripartite Conference: Strengthening the Mechanisms of Labour Dispute Prevention and Amicable Resolution in the Western Balkan...
This report reflects up to date developments on the functioning of alternative labour disputes resolution mechanisms in the participating countries, and the proposed Action Plans to increase their effectiveness and to reach out to their...
Labour inspection audit - Joint outcome on labour inspection
Technical Memorandum: Albania
The purpose of the audit was to establish jointly with the government an action plan for improving, reinvigorating and modernizing the labour inspection system in Albania, within the framework of the already-ratified labour inspection Conventions.
Guide to the design, monitoring and evaluation of innovative active labour market programmes targeting individuals at risk of labour market...
This guide was developed by the Employment Programme for Central and Eastern Europe of the ILO to support the National Employment Service (NES) of Albania to plan and administer innovative employment programmes as part of the technical assistance...
Decent Work Country Programme for Albania 2008-2010
Employment, vocational training opportunities and migration policy measures to prevent and reduce trafficking in women in Albania, Moldova...
Project RER/05/04/IRL - Evaluation consultant: Emily Hillenbrand