Shkoder, 9 July 2009 - The reconstruction of Drishti Castle Road is near completion. Drishti Castle which has been declared "A Cultural Monumet" since 1948, is one of the most important monuments in the city of Shkodra which has been explicitly taken into consideration by the policies on cultural tourism in this region. This project is financed by the Council of Europe Development Bank ... (read)

17 June 2009 - The summer school training course in Monitoring & Evaluation at the University of Bologna comes to an end. From 8-13 June 2009, University of Bologna and the Center for International Development in Italy organized the summer school entitled: "Monitoring & Evaluation of the International Programs and Public Policies: Poverty Reduction, Social Policies ... (read more)

Vlora 16 June 2009 - The pavement of Zvernec road is underway. The Albanian Development Fund, in the framework of the project "Community Works III" financed by the Council of Europe Bank (CEB) has started the engineering works on the road pavement from Tec-i Kryqezimi i Shen Thanasit to Manastir ... (read more)

Tirana 15 June 2009 - There are published the results for the public bidding on some sub-project, part of the "Secondary and local roads" project. The segments are: Reconstruction of road from Korite to Liqenas, Reconstruction of road from Ballsh to Arianitas, Reconstruction of road from Qender to Mustafa Kocaj, Reconstruction of road from Ura e Lapajve to Bushtrice, Reconstruction of road from Fshati Pllake to Cuke... (read more)

Tirana 8 June 2009 - Development Plans for several communes in albania presented at ADF's headquarters. From 4-5 June 2009, at ADF's headquarters, in the framework of "Community Works III" Program a meeting was held to present several development plans which were prepared by the consultants contracted by ADF... (read more)

June 3rd, 2009 - Community Works III The Unit of the Local Development Plan. The Project aims at encouraging the socio-economic development of the rural regions in Albania which have potentials of economic development especially in the domain of tourism. This project includes 16 communes... (read more)

Tirana, June 2nd, 2009 - The Works Contract on the reconstruction of "Valare-Erind" road section is signed. On behalf of ADF, the contract was signed by Mr. Benet Beci, the Executive Director, and on behalf of the Constructing Company, the contract was signed by ... (read more)

May 29, 2009 - Reconstruction of the tourist pedestrian route "Mesi Bridge" in Postribe - the succeeding project to be implemented by the Albanian Development Fund. This project shall be financed by Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) and implemented by Albanian Development Fund ... (read more)

Tirana, 28 May 2009 - The Works Contract on the reconstruction of "Gorice-Mbreshtan" road section is signed. Today, at the ADF headquarters, the works contract on the reconstruction of "Gorice-Mbreshtan" road section was signed ... (read more)

May 21st, 2009 - The selection of the projects to be included in the Rural Water Supply Program gets initiated. Today, on May 21st 2009, the Albanian Development Fund organized a meeting with representatives from 31 communes of Shkodra, Kukes and Diber Regions on the Rural Water Supply Program financed by KFW (German Bank for Reconstruction and Development) ... (read more)

May 11th, 2009 - Works continue at some of the sub-projects of the "Rehabilitation of the Secondary and Local Roads" Program financed by World Bank. "The Rehabilitation of the Secondary and Local Roads" is a program of the Albanian Government which aims at the improvement of the access to the basic services and the increase of the potentials for the economic ... (read more)

April 1, 2009 - Presentation of the project "Reconstruction of the road section Tec- Kryqezimi i Shen Thanasit" in the commune Qender-Vlore ... (read more)

March 13, 2009 - The loan agreement on parallel investment of the Secondary and Local Roads Program is signed ... (read more)

26 February, 2009 - Within the Framework of the Project “Community Works III” the Local Development Plan Unit at ADF in cooperation with the Albanian Tour Operators Union in Poland and Polish Chamber of Tourism (PIT) organised in Polonia “INTOUREX-SILESIA 2009”  study-tour (read more)

Tirana, December 23, 2008 - The Loan and Project Agreement for the second phase of the 'Rural Water Supply Programme' is signed. The Albanian Development Fund supported by the KFW Bank is the implementing agency for this important Programme.(read)

Tirana, October 3, 2008 - Today on October 3rd, 2008, at the headquarters of the Albanian Development Fund was held an introductory meeting of the project "Community Works III", this project which is financed by the Council of Europe Bank, has recently started.(read)

Tirana, September 17, 2008 On 17 September 2008 at the office of Albanian Development Fund in Tirana, was organised the bid opening for the first 4 roads segments, part of the Secondary and Local Roads Project.(read)

Tirana, August 2, 2008 The Government of Albania has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Secondary and Local Roads Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contracts for the civil works as given in the paragraph below.(read)

Tirana, July 17, 2008 – The Albanian Parlament approves The Credit Agreement for the project: “Secondary And Local Roads “. The credit agreement for the secondary and Local Roads, was officially ratified by the Albanian Parliament in a parliamentary session. The agreement passed earlier this week in three Parliamentary Committees (Economy and Finance, Law, and Production Activities).(read)

Tirana, July 2, 2008 – Today Albania and the World Bank signed the credit agreements for three World Bank financed projects, totaling USD 64.5 million, which consist of: Improvement of the Secondary (regional) and Local (communal) Roads Project (USD20 million from IDA); Disaster Risk Mitigation and Adaptation Project (USD6.2 million from IDA credit and USD3 million IBRD loan); and The Energy Community of South East Europe APL Program / APL 5 for Albania Dam Safety Project (USD 35.3 million from IDA). (read)

Tirana, June 3, 2008 – The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a US$20 million credit for the Secondary and Local Roads Project in Albania to improve access to essential services and economic markets, especially in rural areas, by improving the condition, management, and financing of regional and local roads in the country. (read)