SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

The knowledge package aims to build the capacities of LGUs to provide efficient waste management services based on good practices and strategic objectives for the sector. The overall policy framework is based on the National Waste Management Strategy and Integrated Waste Management Law (2011), Regional Waste Management Plans (where existent) as well as successful local policies and practices.

PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT

The aim is to build LGUs’ capacities in Public Finance Management based on good local and national practices as well as international standards. . The overall policy framework is based on the three part SDPeMTBP approach (Strategic Development Plans, Financial Planning Tool and Medium Term Budget Program). This approach is fully compliant with the legal budgeting requirements of Albania, especially taking into account law No. 9936, “On the management of budgetary system in the republic of Albania” (2008).

FUND ACCESS

The knowledge package aims to strengthen the capacities of LGUs on inter-LGU and cross-border project development and implementation. The overall policy framework is based on the “National Strategy for Development and Integration 2007-2013”, Regional Strategic Plans as well as successful local policies and practices.

E-GOVERNMENT & COMMUNICATION

The knowledge package aims to guide LGUs in adopting practical uses of information and communications technology in order to support more transparent, efficient and effective local government operations, more client oriented public service delivery and more informed and engaged citizens, in line with relevant national strategies and good practices.