The speech of the Albanian UN Youth Delegates to the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly
On 29 September 2023, Marsela and Aldi conveyed the perspectives of young Albanians at the largest global diplomacy forum, summarizing the ideas gathered during an extensive consultation tour involving hundreds of young people across Albania. Their speech at the Third Committee of the United Nations, on social, humanitarian, and human rights issues, can be found […]
THE SELECTION PROCESS OF YOUTH DELEGATES OF ALBANIA TO THE UN 2022 – 2023
With the opening of the application process for the fourth generation of youth delegates to the UN, October 2022 got off to a great start for the UNYD program, and the selection process was nothing short of rigorous and exciting! Of all the applicants, boys and girls, only the best made it through to the […]
Catching Up
Fiona Dinollari 22 and Henri Fero 25 are the second generation of Albanian Fiona Dinollari 22 and Henri Fero 25 are the second generation of Albanian Youth Delegates to the United Nations. Sworn in amidst a global pandemic and during transformational times, they are now 77 days in the mandate of youth delegates. Both pursuing […]
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY 2020
The International Youth Day we left behind this year was very special, to both me and Henri, as UNYDs of Albania for this year. It was truly amazing to get together not just to celebrate the achievements of the past, both ours and the youth organizations as well, but also to have an opportunity to […]
UNYD Post Scriptum
Hello Ilda and Stiven! How is the evening of these two youth delegates going? It is a pleasure to interview you once again, after 243 days from our last talk. You have come a long way since then. I remember that at the time, you were on the first tour of consultations meeting with Albanian […]
40+ days in the shoes of a Youth Delegat
It has been 73 days, 2 hours and 25 minutes since Ilda and Stiven have been appointed as the first Youth Delegates of Albania to the United Nations. If you have not been following them on Facebook or Instagram, let us tell you they are running on a tight agenda. They have already started the […]
Ania Sauku
Ania Sauku is a 19-year-old girl from Tirana, currently in her second year of studying Law at the European University of Tirana. Her activism started early on with her participation in the national radio and TV program, the 4th Dimension, where she was first introduced to the importance of youth representation in media and beyond. […]
Diogjen Kolici
Diogjen is 24 years of age, born and raised in Kurbin, and is currently finishing an Integrated MSc Degree in Urban Planning. He is passionate about youth engagement and participation, being involved since an early age in local and national youth activities. Together with other youngsters, Diogjen has implemented a series of initiatives during these […]
Fiona Dinollari
Fiona graduated from the University of Tirana, with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, and is currently working on a Master’s of Science in Clinical Psychology. She is also a graduate of the MIRAI program of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and other activism and artistic programs such as the SABBAT of the Ministry […]
Henri Fero
Henri Fero is twenty-four years old currently pursuing an Integrated MSC degree in Medicine in Tiranë. Born in Athens, he spent his early years in Greece. From 2001 to 2014, he lived in the Albanian city of Fier where his engagement with youth activities started. In 2019, Henri participated in the “International Medical Tournament” in […]