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After years of reforms and smart investments, Albania has dramatically reduced extreme poverty to just 0.3% of its population. Now, a $900 million World Bank program aims to create even more opportunities through 2027.
A sunken World War II hospital ship is giving critically endangered Mediterranean monk seals a safe place to rest after tourism drove them from their natural caves. Scientists confirmed the first monk seal sighting in Vlora Bay, Albania in nearly 30 years at the wreck site.
Albania just became the latest country to greenlight agrivoltaics, a clever technology that lets solar panels and crops share the same farmland. The new law means farmers can now grow food and generate clean energy on the same soil.
Thousands of Albanian citizens have successfully mobilized against a controversial $4 billion luxury resort project, proving that grassroots movements can protect natural habitats. The leaderless "Flamingo Revolution" demonstrates how small nations can stand up for environmental conservation.
Tens of thousands of Albanians rallied to protect one of the Mediterranean's last wild river deltas, forcing developers to remove fences and halt construction threatening flamingos and 70 endangered species. The "Flamingo Revolution" shows citizen action can defend irreplaceable ecosystems.
Thousands of Albanians took to the streets to protect a precious wetland teeming with flamingos, otters, and endangered species. Their protests have sparked a nationwide conversation about preserving Europe's last wild Mediterranean habitats.
Two neighboring nations once divided by conflict are now joining forces to accelerate their path to European Union membership. Serbia and Albania have proposed a groundbreaking phased approach that could reshape how countries join the EU.
Albania just doubled its solar energy share from 6.4% to 13.2% in a single year, marking the fastest renewable energy transition in the country's history. The surge came from a wave of private investment in solar farms across the nation.
An Albanian actor discovered her face and voice were used to create the world's first virtual government minister, without her permission for that role. Now she's taking the government to court in a landmark case about digital identity rights.
A massive wind farm in northern Albania is reshaping energy security in the Balkans while reducing Europe's dependence on Russian power. The American-backed project shows how clean energy investments strengthen democracy and protect national interests.
