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Lezhe Municipality Launches Computerized Tax System

LEZHE, NOVEMBER 10, 2009     The Municipality of Lezhe, with the support of USAID’s Local Governance Program in Albania (LGPA) launched today a new computerized municipal tax system. The new tax system allows for more efficient and effective administration of ...

Taste of Albania: Photo Gallery

Click here to visit USAID/Albania's Photo Gallery showcasing the USAID-supported Taste of Albania national brand for Albanian agriculture products. ...

GDT, Taxpayers Join Forces to Fight Tax Evasion and Corruption

TIRANA, October 21, 2009 - “People who engage in tax corruption or evasion, damage the service that you deserve. Denounce tax evasion and tax corruption.” Launched last week by the General Directorate of Taxation (GDT), this slogan is part ...

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  • Lezhe Municipality Launches Computerized Tax System

    Lezhe Municipality Launches Computerized Tax System

    2009-11-10

    LEZHE, NOVEMBER 10, 2009     The Municipality of Lezhe, with the support of USAID’s Local Governance Program in Albania (LGPA) launched today a new computerized municipal tax system. The new tax system allows for more efficient and effective administration of ...

  • U.S. Assistance Supports Territorial Planning Reform in Fier

    U.S. Assistance Supports Territorial Planning Reform in Fier

    2009-11-10

    FIER, NOVEMBER 10, 2009     The territorial planning and building permitting process took a step toward greater transparency and efficiency in Fier today as Mayor Baftjar Zeqaj and Millennium Challenge Corporation Albania Threshold Program Chief of Party, Mr. Richard Wolfe, ...

  • Conference Highlights Need for Policies, Program for Women in Albania

    Conference Highlights Need for Policies, Program for Women in Albania

    2009-10-28

    Tirana, October 28, 2009   Women’s rights activists, local and central government officials, and business women, met today at a national conference in Tirana on “Empowering Women in Albania: A Strategy for Inclusive Development”. The conference was supported by the ...

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  • Retailers Begin Selling Taste of Albania Produce

    Retailers Begin Selling <b><i>Taste of Albania</i></b> Produce

    This year was a very good year for Albanian farmers and traders thanks to the work of USAID’s Albanian Agriculture Competitiveness (AAC) program to promote Albania’s high-quality fruits and vegetables.


    In May, USAID launched the Taste of Albania program, ...

  • Crosswalks Improve Safety for Community

    Crosswalks Improve Safety for Community


    A world away from her native Seattle, Washington, Peace Corps Volunteer, Tauschia Copeland, took up the cause of pedestrian safety in the small community of Gramsh, in central Albania, adding white, zebra-striped crosswalks onto the once blank streets of ...

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    • Taste of Albania: Photo Gallery

      <b><i>Taste of Albania</i></b>: Photo Gallery

      Click here to visit USAID/Albania's Photo Gallery showcasing the USAID-supported Taste of Albania national brand for Albanian agriculture products. ...

    • Women’s Empowerment Project in Albania

      Women’s Empowerment Project in Albania


      As Albania celebrates its first year as a new NATO member and moves to gain entry in the EU, a number of issues remain unresolved in terms of gender equality and the inclusion of women in decision-making processes and ...

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