TIRANA, Dec 19 /ATA/ The Center for Openness and Dialogue (COD) has played host to several events in the light of the World Migration Week. One of them was the meeting entitled: “Say No to leaving Albania,” in collaboration with Ines Hoxha. The discussion engaged various young people, representatives from embassies and public institutions in the “Forum” hall.
The guests shared with each other their personal experiences, the feelings of returning to Albania, as well as the contribution they currently offer to their country.
Meanwhile, earlier, COD organized the creative writing competition entitled “I stay in Albania”. This competition came as a call for young people to stay in Albania and build the future in our country.
The creative writing evaluation committee consisted of Rita Petro, author of textbooks on literature, writer and publisher, Albert Gjoka, director of the “Bookinist” platform, and Erjonilda Dojka, head of the Book and Projects Department at COD.
38 students from different high schools participated in this competition. Based on several criteria, such as originality, language and style, imagery, content , compliance with spelling rules, etc., the commission awarded the first prize to Irsa Meta, a student of “Sami Frashëri” high school, Tirana. Rezarta Gjeleshi from “Fiqiri Dine” high school, Maqellare, Dibër was awarded the second prize. And the third price went to Gledisa Rexha, student at the “Ismail Qemali” high school, Tirana. /j.p/sm/
