People in Focus Albania

🥋 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝘂𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲?

Respect. Discipline. Teamwork. Confidence. And the ability to grow together.

The 𝗠𝗔𝗣𝗶𝗔 – 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝗸𝗶𝘁 brings these values to life through practical, easy-to-use activities that combine sport, martial arts principles and non-formal learning.

Whether you are a coach, trainer, educator or part of a sports organisation, the toolkit offers ideas you can bring directly into your activities.

📖 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 the MAPiA Toolkit and turn sport into an experience for learning, inclusion and personal growth.

🔗 Click below and dive into it.

With 🤝:
Budai Judo Akadémia 🇭🇺 | Cus Palermo 🇮🇹 | Universidade Politécnica de Santarém 🇵🇹 | Portugal Sports Hub 🇵🇹 | ASSA Association 🇦🇱 | People in Focus Albania 🇦🇱 | Center of Research, Studies in Physical Education, Sport and Health-CRSPES
🇽🇰 | Physical Activity and Sport Tech for Healthy Lifestyle 🇲🇪 | Univerzitet Crne Gore 🇲🇪

The USSI-Universal Sports for Social Inclusion project is co-funded by the European Union.

MAPiA – Martial Arts Principles in Action Toolkit- USSI Project – PIF The MAPiA – Martial Arts Principles in Action methodology is a practical approach developed within the USSI – Universal Sports for Social Inclusion project. It uses sport and martial arts principles to create engaging learning experiences that support personal development, teamwork and social in...

At People in Focus, we believe the future is not something young people should simply inherit , it is something they have the power to shape.

Think boldly, create fearlessly, and dare to lead.

Happy International Youth Day! 💙

↺ Repost from EU Research Project

🌱 Healthy soil is the foundation of sustainable agriculture. But why is it so important?

We’re launching a short series to explore the science behind Path4Med—making complex topics easier to understand.

💚 Healthy soil supports crop growth, protects biodiversity, and improves water management, helping create more resilient agricultural systems for the future.

Stay tuned for more insights! 🌍

✨ 𝗔𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲.
A few months ago, the MOVES Conference brought together project partners, representatives of municipalities, community leaders, and civil society organisations with one shared purpose: to strengthen democracy by strengthening communities.

Meaningful change doesn’t happen overnight—it begins with dialogue, grows through collaboration, and takes shape when people come together to turn ideas into action.

The conversations we started continue to inspire the work of the MOVES project, reminding us that active citizenship is not just about having a voice, but about using it to create more inclusive, engaged, and resilient communities.

Together, every step forward becomes a step toward stronger democracy. 🌍✨

Project partners:
Casa d'Abóbora - Associação Juvenil 🇵🇹
ANCI Lazio & Norema 🇮🇹
People in Focus Albania & House of Europe Tirana 🇦🇱

This activity was implemented within the framework of the
MOVES Project, funded by the European Union through the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) Programme !

Shqip

💙 𝘾𝙙𝙤 𝙝𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞 𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙠𝙪𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙢. 𝘾𝙙𝙤 𝙞 𝙧𝙞 𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙨𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙩𝙟𝙚.

Përgjatë fushatës SHINE – Shaping the Future of Europe, kemi sjellë në vëmendje disa nga sfidat me të cilat përballen të rinjtë sot – nga shëndeti mendor dhe frustrimi i të rinjve, te dezinformimi dhe mbingarkesa me informacion.
Kjo fushatë u krijua dhe u udhëhoq nga të rinjtë, me synimin për të nxitur reflektimin, mendimin kritik dhe për të kujtuar se empatia dhe mbështetja mund të bëjnë një ndryshim të vërtetë.
🤝 Le të vazhdojmë të zgjedhim mirëkuptimin mbi gjykimin, mbështetjen mbi heshtjen dhe lidhjen me njëri-tjetrin mbi izolimin. Së bashku, mund të ndërtojmë një të ardhme ku çdo i ri ndihet i dëgjuar, i vlerësuar dhe i mbështetur.

English

💙 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜. 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙜 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩.

Throughout the SHINE – Shaping the Future of Europe campaign, we’ve explored some of the challenges young people face today—from mental health and youth frustration to disinformation and information overload.
This campaign was created by young people to encourage reflection, promote critical thinking, and remind us that empathy can make a real difference.

🤝 Let’s continue to choose understanding over judgment, support over silence, and connection over isolation. Together, we can create a future where every young person feels seen, heard, and valued.
Thank you for being part of this journey.

𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘝𝘪𝘦𝘸𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘳𝘦, 𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳, 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳(𝘴) 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘕𝘦𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘯𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮.

The Shine: Shaping the Future of Europe project is co-funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ Programme.

In collaboration with Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Culture and Education 🇧🇬 (coordinator), KulturLife🇩🇪, European Association for Adult Development 🇷🇴, People in Focus Albania 🇦🇱, NEŠTO VIŠE🇧🇦,
New Horizon NGO

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🌍 𝗣𝗼 𝘀𝗶𝗸𝘂𝗿 𝗷𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗾ë 𝘁ë 𝘁𝗷𝗲𝗿ë𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝘁ë 𝗺𝗼𝘀 𝗷𝗲𝘁ë 𝗮𝗷𝗼 𝗾ë 𝗽𝗼 𝗷𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝘃ë𝗿𝘁𝗲𝘁?

📱 Kalojmë orë të tëra duke lëvizur në ekran, duke u krahasuar dhe duke u përpjekur të ecim me ritmin e të tjerëve. Online gjithçka mund të duket perfekte.

🧠 Brenda nesh, mendja përpiqet të përballojë stresin, pritshmëritë dhe informacionin e pafund. Ndërkohë, në jetën reale, shumë të rinj mbajnë sfida që askush nuk i sheh.

🌱 Të balancosh këto tre botë nuk është gjithmonë e lehtë, por ta kuptosh këtë është hapi i parë.

💙 Shkëputu për një moment. Merr frymë. Rikthehu te vetja. Vlera jote nuk matet me pëlqime, shikime apo krahasime.

𝗧𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁ë. 𝗡𝗷ë 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗷𝗲. 𝗧𝗶 𝗸𝗲 𝘃𝗲𝘁ë𝗺 𝗻𝗷ë. 𝗞𝘂𝗷𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘂 𝗽ë𝗿 𝘁ë.

𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘶𝘢𝘳 𝘯𝘨𝘢 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘬𝘪𝘮𝘪 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯. 𝘔𝘦𝘨𝘫𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵ë, 𝘱𝘪𝘬ë𝘱𝘢𝘮𝘫𝘦𝘵 𝘥𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘵 𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘢 𝘫𝘢𝘯ë 𝘷𝘦𝘵ë𝘮 𝘢𝘵𝘰 𝘵ë 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵/𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳ë𝘷𝘦 𝘥𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘶𝘬 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘲𝘺𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘯ë 𝘥𝘰𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘥𝘰𝘴𝘩𝘮ë𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘵 𝘢𝘵𝘰 𝘵ë 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘬𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘵 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵ë 𝘒𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘵 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯. 𝘈𝘴 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘬𝘪𝘮𝘪 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘥𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘵𝘪 𝘲ë 𝘫𝘦𝘱 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯 𝘯𝘶𝘬 𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘵ë 𝘮𝘣𝘢𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘱ë𝘳𝘨𝘫𝘦𝘨𝘫ë𝘴 𝘱ë𝘳 𝘵𝘰.

Në bashkëpunim me Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Culture and Education 🇧🇬 (koordinator), KulturLife 🇩🇪, European Association for Adult Development 🇷🇴, People in Focus Albania 🇦🇱, NEŠTO VIŠE 🇧🇦, New Horizon NGO 🇲🇪.


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🌍 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲?

📱We spend hours scrolling, comparing, and trying to keep up. Online, everything can look perfect.

🧠 Inside, our minds are processing stress, expectations, and endless information. In reality, many young people are carrying struggles that no one else can see.

🌱Finding balance between these three worlds isn’t easy—but recognizing the difference is the first step.

💙 Remember: it’s okay to log off, take a breath, and reconnect with yourself. Your worth isn’t measured by likes, views, or comparisons.

𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝘀. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂. 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁.

𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘝𝘪𝘦𝘸𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘳𝘦, 𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳, 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳(𝘴) 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘕𝘦𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘯𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮.

The Shine: Shaping the Future of Europe project is co-funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ Programme.

In collaboration with Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Culture and Education🇧🇬 (coordinator), KulturLife🇩🇪, European Association for Adult Development 🇷🇴, People in Focus Albania 🇦🇱, NEŠTO VIŠE🇧🇦,
New Horizon NGO 🇲🇪.

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📰 Në epokën e mbingarkesës me informacion, jo gjithçka që shohim është e vërtetë.
📲 Mes mijëra postimeve, videove dhe opinioneve, është e lehtë të humbasim besimin ose të
reagojmë pa menduar.
🧠 Prandaj, mendimi kritik nuk është thjesht një aftësi—është një mënyrë për të mbrojtur veten
dhe të tjerët.
✅ Le të zgjedhim të informohemi me kujdes, të verifikojmë burimet dhe të mos lejojmë që
dezinformimi të formojë mënyrën si mendojmë.
💙 E vërteta kërkon kohë. Dezinformimi kërkon vetëm një klikim. Zgjedhja është e jona.

𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘶𝘢𝘳 𝘯𝘨𝘢 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘬𝘪𝘮𝘪 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯. 𝘔𝘦𝘨𝘫𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘦, 𝘱𝘪𝘬𝘦𝘱𝘢𝘮𝘫𝘦𝘵 𝘥𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘵 𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘢 𝘫𝘢𝘯𝘦 𝘷𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘮 𝘢𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘦 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵(𝘦𝘷𝘦) 𝘥𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘶𝘬 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘲𝘺𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘯𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘥𝘰𝘴𝘩𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘵 𝘲𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘵 𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘬𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘵 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘦 𝘒𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘵 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯. 𝘈𝘴 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘩𝘬𝘪𝘮𝘪 𝘌𝘷𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘥𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘵𝘪 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘶𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘶𝘬 𝘮𝘣𝘢𝘫𝘯𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘫𝘦𝘨𝘫𝘦𝘴𝘪 𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘰.

Në bashkëpunim me Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Culture and Education 🇧🇬 (koordinator), KulturLife 🇩🇪, European Association for Adult Development 🇷🇴, People in Focus Albania 🇦🇱, NEŠTO VIŠE 🇧🇦, New Horizon NGO 🇲🇪.


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📰 In an age of information overload, not everything we see is true.
📲 Among thousands of posts, videos, and opinions, it’s easy to lose trust or react without
thinking.
🧠 That’s why critical thinking is more than just a skill—it’s a way to protect yourself and those
around you.✅ Let’s choose to stay informed, verify our sources, and not let misinformation shape the way
we think.
💙 Truth takes time. Misinformation only takes one click. The choice is ours.

In collaboration with Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Culture and Education🇧🇬 (coordinator), KulturLife🇩🇪, European Association for Adult Development 🇷🇴, People in Focus Albania 🇦🇱, NEŠTO VIŠE🇧🇦, New Horizon NGO 🇲🇪.

The Shine: Shaping the Future of Europe project is co-funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus+ Programme.

🌊 The sea is more than a summer destination—it supports livelihoods, biodiversity, trade, and sustainable development.

Through AI EDU SEA, we are promoting ocean literacy by introducing innovative approaches to marine science education, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) to inspire the next generation of learners.

🇪🇺 This project is implemented under the Interreg IPA South Adriatic Programme (Italy–Albania–Montenegro), co-funded by the European Union. Interreg IPA South Adriatic
In collaboration with Jonian Dolphin Conservation 🇮🇹, Opština Kotor / Municipality of Kotor 🇲🇪, Conisma - Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze del Mare 🇮🇹, CDDI - Qendra per Zhvillimin dhe Demokratizimin E Institucioneve 🇦🇱, People in Focus Albania 🇦🇱 and STIIMA 🇮🇹.