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Organisation aims and activities: The Center "Children Today" (QFS) aims to bring lasting improvements in the lives of the Albanian children. Under this vision, the center is completely engaged to cooperate with local, regional and international child focused actors.

Further details: Our statutory objective is to work for a world where children are capable of realizing their full potential. To reach this goal, QFS will work through:
a) contributing to the realization of children’s rights; their education, health, physical and psychological well-being, as well as their normal development
b) increasing their participation in decision making for issues concerning them and empowering their role in the family and in the community
c) raising the awareness of society toward children’s needs, rights, and their importance as the future of the country
d) pushing for the drafting and implementing of public policies that have the child at their centre
To achieve its Mission the Center mobilizes technical and financial resources to implement its programs all over the country. In realizing such programs the Center will always respect a child protection policy. QFS works toward making sure its programs are always current and in compliance with the country’s needs. In compliance with its bylaws’ objectives, the fields in which the work and programs of QFS is based are:
- Children’s Rights
- Quality Education for Children
- Children and Health

Operational level: Regional

Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18

Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation

Areas of expertise: Armed conflict, Child participation, Children and the media, Children living with HIV/AIDS, Children with disabilities, Children working and living on the street, Economic rights, Education and cultural rights, Emergency relief, Environment and habitat, Family and alternative care, Gender and girls, Health and welfare, Implementation, Individual cases of violations, Justice, Minority or indigenous children, Refugee and unaccompanied children, Reporting to and monitoring the CRC, Sexual exploitation and abuse, Violence

Countries in which this organisation works: Albania

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Last updated 18/02/2008 08:14:25

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Children Today Centre (QFS)