Eglantina gjermeni biography books
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On Thursday the 25th of May, in the presence of women designers, architects, planners, and engineers, the Minister of Urban Development of Albania, Ms. Eglantina Gjermeni, presented the publication Te Projektosh per örtinfusion Jetuar - To design for Living, which encompasses the works of Albanian female designers during the years This book is the first of its kind that acknowledges and celebrates female architects, construction engineers and urban planners and their work in Albania.
The publication - in the form of a catalog illustrating drawings of public works - was initiated and realized under the care of the Minister and lead in collaboration with the Central Technical Archive of Construction (AQTN), and the architect Vera Bushati.
For many centuries, similarly to other disciplines, construction was a male domain; more so than ever in the Albania of the communist regime. Albanian female designers were not only pressured due to gender inequalities, thus working twice as hard a
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Statement by Ambassador Eglantina Gjermeni, at the Conference on Addressing Antisemitism in the OSCE Region 9 Prill
Dear excellencies,
Ladies and gentlemen,
Thank you to Malta for the great hospitality and for organizing this conference. We welcome the focus that you have placed on the fight against intolerance and discrimination.
Thank you also to all participants for their interesting and enriching contributions.
In our increasingly diverse and interconnected world, it is crucial to recognize the role of dialogue in building trust and fostering understanding across communities. Moreover, we must acknowledge the significance of interfaith and intercultural dialogue in addressing forms of intolerance and discrimination, including the pressing issue of anti-Semitism.
In order to foster interfaith and intercultural dialogue, it is essential that governments play an active role. Governments should promote common messages about dialogue in the media and organize nation
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In , Eglantina Gjermeni was elected for the first time, as Member of Parliament the Republic of Albania, representing the Socialist Party. During her first mandate as a Member of Parliament she was member of the Health and Social Affairs Committee.
She was re-elected as Member of Parliament, in the general elections held in Mrs. Gjermeni was appointed as Minister of Urban Development on September , position that she held till September
Eglantina Gjermeni is a Member of Albanian Parliament, reelected in She is the head of Sub commission on Gender Equality & Prevention of Violence against Women.
Prior to enter politics Mrs. Gjermeni was a strong voice and advocate of women rights and gender equality in Albania. For a period of ten years, she was executive director of Gender Alliance for Development Center, a nongovernmental organization mainly focused on gender equality and women rights. Her work was very much distinguished by lea