AIS part of the agreement with The High Inspector Of Justice. The cooperation agreement with 6 Civil Society organizations is signed.

The establishment of a continuous communication between the civil society and the Office of HIJ, was formalized today by signing a cooperation agreement between the High Inspector of Justice Mr. Artur Metani and six civil society organizations (CSOs), that are engaged in monitoring justice reform, human rights, transparency, accountability and good governance. The cooperation initiated earlier with the civil society, through the consultation for the…

Decay of Health sector, AIS uncovers: 89% of the funds tendered during the Pandemic, were awarded without race and in lack of competition

Decay of the Health Sector – was the title of the Reportage, produced by Top Story and broadcast on March 9, the date that officially marked two years since the first case with Sars Covid-19 in Albania. In it, journalist Entela Bajramaj and the editorial staff of the program, brought to light facts about the implementation of Public Private Partnership (PPP) Contracting during the Pandemic,…

Projection, the date when Albania potentially reaches the level of per capita income of the EU

Open Data Albania is analyzing different projections or scenarios which will try to estimate when will Albania reach the same level of per capita average income with European Union. To establish the potential pessimistic and optimistic projections, we are considering the dynamic changes that the per capita income has undergone in the country. To that end, we’ll be assessing the growth progression or change in…

SOCIAL RESILIENCE PACKAGE, MARCH 12, 2022

What are the ‘New’ measures the Government announced and what are the existing ones, foreseen in the 2022 Budget, or the ‘indexation’ of the 2022 Budget Law. The Social Resilience Package does not offer new measures, but additional budgetary costs in the existing government policies, as outlined in the 2022 Law on the Budget. The additional costs are nothing but materialized fiscal risks of existing…

Public Procurement Procedures without competition in 2020 and 2021

Open Data Albania has done a short analysis on Public Procurement Procedures held in 2020 and 2021 without competition or open procedures. As such, we have taken into consideration tenders that were conducted with Restricted, local or international, procedures and Negotiated procurement procedures without prior publication of a contract notice.In this analysis, we have not considered Negotiated procurement procedures with prior announcement or Requests for…

Policy Paper “Public Procurement, Albania through the Lens of European Integration”

The Policy Paper “Public Procurement, Albania through the Lens of European Integration” was drafted by the Albanian Institute of Science AIS / Open Data Albania, during the implementation of C1 – EU – NPA Project “Improving the Debate on Policies and Accountability to Fulfill Basic Rights”, through the creation of the Cluster 1 Albania Negotiation Platform. This project is being implemented by four Albanian organizations: the Center for the…

[Period 22.02.2022 – 28.02.2022] Covid – 19 Situation with Vaccinations, Infections, and Mortality

Please find below an update on Albania’s situation with Covid-19, for the period 22.02.2022 – 28.02.2022, which AIS / Open Data Albania is providing. Find Data and Charts on Covid-19 updated on a daily basis at https://open.data.al/covid-19/ As per the last public statement, the number of Vaccinated in the country is: –           Vaccination with 3 doses 236 615 Persons–           Vaccination with 2 doses 1 196 277 Persons–           Vaccination with the First Dose 1 269 745…

[Period 14.02.2022 – 21.02.2022] Covid – 19 Situation with Vaccinations, Infections, and Mortality

Please find below an update on Albania’s situation with Covid-19, for the period 14.02.2022 – 21.02.2022, which AIS / Open Data Albania is providing. Find Data and Charts on Covid-19 updated on a daily basis at https://open.data.al/covid-19/ As per the last public statement, the number of Vaccinated in the country is: –           Vaccination with 3 doses 229 289  Persons–           Vaccination with 2 doses 1 188 503  Persons–           Vaccination with the First Dose 1 265 923…

Electricity generation from Public and Private Hydropower Plants 2007-2021

Open Data Albania is publishing data on the production of electricity from hydropower plants in the country. In addition to the hydro works owned and administered by the Albanian Electricity Corporation (KESH), there are also small and medium HPPs operating in the country. Their licensing and construction started during the Government Program for Energy mandate 2009 – 2013, through Public Private Partnerships or Concessionary HPPs.…

[Period 07.02.2022 – 13.02.2022] Covid – 19 Situation with Vaccinations, Infections, and Mortality

Please find below an update on Albania’s situation with Covid-19, for the period 07.02.2022 – 13.02.2022, which AIS / Open Data Albania is providing. Find Data and Charts on Covid-19 updated on a daily basis at https://open.data.al/covid-19/ As per the last public statement, the number of Vaccinated in the country is: –           Vaccination with 3 doses 218 390 Persons–           Vaccination with 2 doses 1 136 212  Persons–           Vaccination with the First Dose 1 220 464  Persons…

[Period 31.01.2022 – 06.02.2022] Covid – 19 Situation with Vaccinations, Infections, and Mortality

Please find below an update on Albania’s situation with Covid-19, for the period 31.01.2022 – 06.02.2022, which AIS / Open Data Albania is providing. Find Data and Charts on Covid-19 updated on a daily basis at https://open.data.al/covid-19/ As per the last public statement, the number of Vaccinated in the country is: –           Vaccination with 3 doses 205 381 Persons–           Vaccination with 2 doses 1 156 751 Persons–           Vaccination with the First Dose 1 250 672  Persons–           In…

[Period 24.01.2022 – 30.01.2022] Covid – 19 Situation with Vaccinations, Infections, and Mortality

Please find below an update on Albania’s situation with Covid-19, for the period 24.01.2022 – 30.01.2022, which AIS / Open Data Albania is providing. Find Data and Charts on Covid-19 updated on a daily basis at https://open.data.al/covid-19/ As per the last public statement, the number of Vaccinated in the country is: –           Vaccination with 3 doses 196 998 Persons–           Vaccination with 2 doses 1 100 416 Persons–           Vaccination with the First Dose 1 206 700  Persons–           In…

[Period 17.01.2022 – 23.01.2022] Covid – 19 Situation with Vaccinations, Infections, and Mortality

Please find below an update on Albania’s situation with Covid-19, for the period 17.01.2022 – 23.01.2022, which AIS / Open Data Albania is providing. Find Data and Charts on Covid-19 updated on a daily basis at https://open.data.al/covid-19/ As per the last public statement, the number of Vaccinated in the country is: –           Vaccination with 3 doses 186 189 Persons–           Vaccination with 2 doses 1 086 296 Persons–           Vaccination with the First Dose 1 198 932  Persons–           In…

Planned Government Expenditure for Healthcare Programs, 2022 Budget

Open Data Albania is analyzing the level of public spending on healthcare over the years by examining the programs that cover health services. In accordance with Law no. 115/2021 ‘On the 2022 budget’, there are 77 billion ALL planned to be distributed to the  Ministry of Health and Social Protection, out of which 63% or 49 billion ALL will be allocated for the health services…

Distribution of Contracts in Municipalities by Value and Businesses Ownership from the Gender Perspective for 2015-2021

Based on the data from Open Corporates Albania and Open Procurement Albania databases, we have identified contract values and distribution of tenders at the level of Local Government Units among business companies and their capital control from the gender perspective. The data belong to the 1000 main companies contracted by Municipalities ranked by contract value. Tirana is the municipality, where women-owned businesses have recorded the…