{"id":23803,"date":"2024-12-25T10:20:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=23803"},"modified":"2025-02-04T10:30:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T10:30:49","slug":"youth-hearings-on-the-budget-in-the-municipalities-of-berat-and-has","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=23803&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Youth Hearings on the Budget in the Municipalities of Berat and Has"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As part of the implementation of the project “Youth Activism for Good Governance in Berat and Has Municipalities. Instilling Watchdog and Activism Culture<\/em>” AIS organization has worked with 44 young<\/strong> participants to strengthen their capacities in monitoring, analysis, advocacy, and participation in fair municipal budgeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In December, the month when Local Government Units finalize their budgets, youth consultation meetings were held in the municipalities of Has and Berat with local government leaders and municipal council representatives. Throughout the discussions, youth representatives raised questions regarding budget allocations for various projects and presented their proposals for funding initiatives that serve their interests and priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The objective of these meetings was to facilitate dialogue between young people and local government officials<\/strong>, fostering a mutual understanding of youth needs and priorities while promoting structured budget planning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During these discussions, young participants proposed concrete programs and projects, advocating for specific budget allocations. In response, municipal officials outlined the available funding opportunities and pledged to consider the youth’s requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The following senior officials took part in the youth hearings held in the municipalities of Berat and Has:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Etleva Dhima \u2013 Deputy Mayor of Berat Municipality<\/li>
  2. Fitore Sulejemani \u2013 Advisor to the Cabinet, Berat Municipality<\/li>
  3. Nezir Lushi \u2013 General Secretary of Has Municipal Council, Representative of the Local Government Unit<\/li>
  4. Arta Baraku \u2013 Secretary of the Secretariat of Has Municipal Council, Representative of the Local Government Unit<\/li>
  5. Erdeta La\u00e7i \u2013 Specialist, Has Municipality, Representative of the Local Government Unit<\/li>
  6. Elkjer Qema \u2013 Specialist, Treasury Department of Has, Representative of the Local Government Unit<\/li>
  7. Lordion Jupa \u2013 Director of Social Services for People with Disabilities, Representative of the Local Government Unit<\/li>
  8. Xhevat Byty\u00e7i \u2013 Specialist in Economic Assistance, Representative of the Local Government Unit<\/li>
  9. Fatmira Qema \u2013 Sector Manager of Economic Assistance, Representative of the Local Government Unit<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    You can find the meeting agendas below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n