PRO NEWS programme part of Europe Day celebrations On Europe Day (9 May), the EU Delegation and Member States organized a series of festive activities, among which the EU Village, located in the center of Tirana, on the "Skanderbeg" Square. All EU-funded projects in Albania participated in this activity. Distributed in different tents [...]
The second issue of PRO NEWS newsletter published Albania has been significantly affected by flood events in the recent months. The events that took place last December as well as at the beginning of this year are clear indicators of a risk that is easily possible and very common now even for our [...]
Fourth Steering Committee Meeting of PRO NEWS Programme April 11, 2018, Tirana Albania The EU-funded Programme for Improving National Early Warning System and Flood Prevention in Albania (PRO NEWS) convened its fourth Steering Committee meeting, on 11 April 2018 at the International Hotel in Tirana. The meeting, organized under the auspices of the [...]
Fourth Steering Committee of PRO NEWS Programme 11 April 2018, Tirana, Albania The Programme for Improving National Early Warning System and flood prevention in Albania (PRO NEWS) will hold its Fourth Steering Committee meeting, on April 11, 2018, in Tirana. The aim of this meeting is to discuss on the programme progress and [...]
Presentation of the new Guidelines for the new Emergency Planning March 12 - 13, 2018 The Programme for Improving National Early Warning System and flood prevention in Albania (PRO NEWS) hosted in Tirana, on March 12 - 13, 2018, a two-day national workshop on the Presentation of the new Guidelines for the new [...]
Presentation of the new Guidelines for the new Emergency Planning 12-13 March 2017, Tirana, Albania 12 representatives from Prefectures, GDCE and other national stakeholders on Emergency Planning in Albania, together with Consortium Partners (DPC, CIMA, REC) will gather in a 2-day workshop at Tirana International Hotel, for the presentation of the new Guidelines [...]
The United States Provides Disaster Response Equipment to Albania Today U.S. Ambassador Donald Lu and Albanian Defense Minister Olta Xhaçka welcomed the delivery of the first shipment of U.S. disaster response equipment to Albania's Directorate of Civil Emergencies to enhance their capacity to respond to future flooding. The shipment was sent from Livorno, [...]
Endangered by Disasters; Head of Emergencies: Municipalities to establish the structures "Albania is the first state in Europe that in last 6 years is the region most endangered by natural disasters, which means that the threat and risk are too high, therefore the attention of local and central government should be very high," [...]
Vacancy announcement PRO NEWS Consortium, CIMA is looking for the following experts in order to support the activities related to the Improvement of the Legal and Institutional framework on Early Warning, Flood Management and Civil Protection: N. 6 Data Rescue Experts N. 1 Archivist N. 1 Senior Meteorological Expert N. 1 [...]
Third Steering Committee Meeting of PRO NEWS Programme November 15, 2017, Tirana Albania The EU-funded Programme for Improving National Early Warning System and Flood Prevention in Albania (PRO NEWS) convened its third Steering Committee meeting, on 15 November 2017 at the International Hotel in Tirana. The event was aimed to review programme progress [...]
