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Call for Mobile App Developers

Attention mobile application developers! We’re seeking talented individuals to create an immersive hiking trail app for both Apple (iOS) and Android devices. The app should feature interactive maps, captivating multimedia content, and user-generated uploads. Don’t miss the deadline to apply: June 25! Read the instructions below for more information and submit your application today. Application […]

World Environment Day: Clean-up Activity

Yesterday, the Biodrini project brought together 100 enthusiastic schoolchildren from Kukës for a remarkable clean-up activity in Bushat. With the support of project representatives and the esteemed presence of the head of the Regional Council of Kukës, the event aimed to create a lasting impact by not only tidying up the surroundings but also instilling a sense of […]

Vacancy Announcement

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to join our team at the Urban Research Institute. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in planning, executing, and monitoring our diverse range of environmental, planning, land management and energy efficiency projects. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting […]

Open Call for Young Writers

(CALL EXTENDED) Young Writers Contest: Showcasing Kukës Territory through Short Stories The Urban Research Institute is excited to announce a contest called “Discover Kukës” for young writers, which is part of the ECOROUTES project. The aim of this competition is to motivate and encourage young writers to discover the beauty of Kukës and express their […]

Cross Border OL Capitalization Project

URI organized a conference in Berat, dedicated to Ancient Olive Orchards in the area, with the aim of sharing the knowledge and expertise gained through the Cross Border OL project. This project aimed to promote sustainable and high-quality olive oil production in the region, by identifying and promoting best practices. During the conference, participants were […]

Promo Video of Tepelena – Cult2Routes

In the framework of Project Cult2Routes “Development of Cultural Tourism through the Discovery of Mountain Trails and Cultural Destinations in the Albania-Greece Cross-Border Area”, a promotional video of Tepelena was made.

Cultural and Natural Routes in Tepelena

In the frame of “Cult2Routes“ project, financed by the EU through Interreg-IPA CBC Greece-Albania, URI created four cultural and natural routes in Tepelena, each offering a unique glimpse into the area’s history, culture, and natural beauty. The tourist trails are illustrated in the maps below. The Progonat-Peshtura Waterfall trail is a 6-kilometer hike that takes […]

Call for Applications

URI is searching for international consultancy on the implementation of the service: “Feasibility evaluation of the implementation in Albania of the atmospheric-based GHG emissions estimation and verification method”.The service is a component of the Green Climate Fund Readiness and Preparatory Support Project: “Climate Change Measurement, Reporting and Verification System of Albania: Emissions and Mitigation”, under […]

4ALL Closing Conference

The Tourism for All Project (4ALL) has made a special contribution to improving access to natural and cultural heritage in the Greece-Albania cross border area, particularly in the city of Berat and Pindos National Park. Special commitment is needed to address the lack of accessibility to important natural and cultural monuments in the cross-border area. […]