Albania

In Albania, kids with disabilities face school challenges

Albania's inclusive elementary school system lacks suitable teaching material for children with intellectual disabilities. That means some families need additional support to help their children learn.…

3 hours ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Albania’s first female boxer punches past the patriarchy

At age 15, Elsidita Selaj decided she wanted to box. Through sheer stubbornness she has succeeded, breaking down her family's resistance and sexist attitudes to become Albania's first -- and only --…

4 years ago

Sport

Albania quake toll hits 51 as search for survivors ends

A 4-day search and rescue operation following the 6.4 magnitude quake has been declared over. Prime minister Edi Rama promised the 4,000 residents made homeless they would be in "stronger homes" by…

5 years ago

Business·News

Albania earthquake: Rescue efforts wind down

Rescue efforts have almost finished in Albania following an earthquake that shook the country and left 49 dead. Rescuers are only continuing to search for survivors and bodies at one site, a…

5 years ago

Business·News

Six dead as quake hits Albania

At least six people died after the most powerful earthquake to hit Albania in decades rocked the capital of Tirana and surrounding region early on Tuesday, causing several buildings to collapse and…

5 years ago

News·World