PP8: ADF

Albanian Development Fund

Name of the organization: Albanian Development Fund  (ADF)

Address: Rr Sami Frasheri No 10 Tiranë, Albania

Main contact for 2B-BLUE: Ingrida Dashi
Email: idashi@albaniandf.org

Website and other relevant links: www.albaniandf.org

Description of the organization

The Albanian Development Fund is a development organization which answers to the challenges and partners in order to achieve a stable development of the country. Founded in 1993, ADF has  30-year experience in the development of infrastructure, urbanization, tourism and cross border interaction. Credibility, transparency, efficiency and stability are the principles, leading ADF in its work with partners and donors. ADF applies innovative methods and it is oriented towards long term results on basis of interests to beneficiary communities of implemented projects. ADF applies regional approaches and implements integrated and complex projects ensuring sustainable social and economic development as well as creation of successful models. ADF is focused on the development of tourism sector through development of studies and intervention plans at regional and national level as well as introduction and orient up-to-date and innovative development policies.

Competences and involvement in 2B-BLUE

  • ADF will support the implementation of the solutions developed in Albania at local level and in this sense will be a focus for the DS and TLabs organised in the Albanian BBH. ADF in this way, will have a relevant role to include aid and local development programmes and promote projects related to IMTA and sustainable aquaculture to improve socio-economic development and sustainable development policies with a direct impact on the local population of these coastal regions in Albania.
  • ADF will contribute on its side on the study to facilitate the strengthening of the blue biotechnology sector in emerging value chains
  • Will contribute on the Co-designing of BBt testing and knowledge transferring framework
  • Will be part of the modelling for transferring of Demonstration-sites for BBt application
  • ADF will contribute on the organization of T-Labs

Team members

Ingrida Dashi
Project manager

 

 

Enkelejda Myftari
Finance manager

 

 

Shegë Hatija
Procurement Officer

 

 

Paola Polo
Communication Officer

 

 

Ylli Take
Technical Specialist