Problem / Project Background
This project began in September 2001 and is a supplementary activity to the general orphans programme. The aim of the project is to enhance the social life and experiences of the orphans and their families, and help them develop their talents and natural abilities.

The program encourages orphans to live healthy lives, and teaches them how to plan for the future, how to manage finances, and how to identify their own needs. In addition, orphans are trained to use computers and taught the English language

This will be achieved by a well rounded curriculum that provides the principles that the ability to judge what is wrong and what is right and how to improve their life, which are the most important things to do and how to do them in the right way. The education equips the persons with values and strength to put in practice the day to day decisions.

Project Objectives

• To provide Albanian orphans with general education in a safe, comfortable, entertaining and morally sound environment.

Project Activities

• English

• Computer training

• Culture-sensitive moral education

• Entertainment activities such as picnics and the arts

Beneficiaries

• The orphans in the Albania office's orphans programme