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Tirana Model UN 2026 – A Successful Second Edition of Youth Diplomacy

Young voices, diplomacy, and collaboration came together in Tirana during the second edition of Tirana Model UN (TMUN) 2026, held on May 16–17. Organized as a youth-led initiative with the support of IETT Albania and CIT University, the conference gathered more than 70 motivated students for two days of debate, negotiation, and leadership. Through four engaging committees, participants explored major international issues, developed their critical thinking and public speaking skills, and experienced the dynamics of diplomacy in a professional and collaborative...

IETT Participated in Interpret Europe Webinar on Museum and Heritage Projects

The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT), as a member of Interpret Europe, participated in the webinar “Case Studies from Museum and Cultural Heritage Projects in the Czech Republic” led by Barbora Klapalová. The session explored exhibition design, spatial storytelling, and visitor-centred interpretation through inspiring museum and heritage projects from the Czech Republic. #foogallery-gallery-14250 .fg-image { width: 270px; } #foogallery-gallery-14250 { --fg-gutter: 10px; }

IETT Participates in the Job Fair 2026

The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT) participated in the Job Fair organized by the Faculty of History and Philology and the Faculty of Foreign Languages at the University of Tirana, an event dedicated to professional orientation and connecting students with concrete development opportunities. During the fair, IETT presented its programs, activities, and opportunities that support the professional and academic development of young people, including educational initiatives, cultural activities, and projects in the fields of heritage and tourism. The students’ interest...

TMUN – Second Edition | Chair Team Preparatory Meeting at IETT

Yesterday, in the premises of IETT, the first Chair Team training meeting was organized as part of the preparations for the second edition of TMUN. The Secretariat led the first preparatory session, introducing key expectations, responsibilities, and the core principles of effective chairing. This session marks an important step in the overall preparation process, laying the groundwork for a well-structured and impactful TMUN – Second Edition. #foogallery-gallery-14210 .fg-image { width: 270px; } #foogallery-gallery-14210 { --fg-gutter: 10px; }

IETT and ATI Sign Cooperation Agreement

A cooperation agreement was signed at the premises of IETT between the Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT), represented by Ms. Anisa Hykaj, and the Albanian Tourism Institute (ATI), represented by Mr. Luan Dervishej. This agreement aims to strengthen inter-institutional cooperation, with a focus on professional education, the development of innovative projects, and the promotion of contemporary practices in the tourism sector. Within the framework of this partnership, the parties will engage in the implementation of joint trainings, events, and initiatives...

Cooperation Meeting with “Tradita Popullore”

IETT conducted a visit to Tradita Popullore, represented by Ms. Edlira Sulaj, with the aim of signing a cooperation agreement and opening new pathways for joint initiatives. During the meeting, IETT’s Executive Director, Ms. Anisa Hykaj, expressed appreciation for Tradita’s journey over the years, emphasizing the importance of preserving and promoting cultural heritage in the face of ongoing challenges. The parties discussed concrete opportunities for collaboration on projects aimed at strengthening heritage, education, and the promotion of cultural values in society. #foogallery-gallery-14188 .fg-image...

Strengthening Heritage Interpretation in Albania: IE Members Meet in Tirana

A collaborative gathering focused on the future of heritage interpretation in Albania took place at the IETT offices in Tirana, where several members of Interpret Europe (IE) came together to exchange ideas and explore new opportunities. The meeting was led by the newly appointed National Coordinator of Albania for Interpret Europe, Mr. Luan Dervishaj, who presented his vision for strengthening the presence and role of IE in the country. Key topics included strategies to increase IE membership in Albania, the development...

Cooperation Meeting with the Embassy of Kosovo in Albania

IETT conducted a visit to the Embassy of the Republic of Kosovo in Albania, where opportunities for cooperation in the fields of education, cultural heritage, and tourism were discussed. During the meeting, the importance of interinstitutional cooperation between Albania and Kosovo was emphasized, particularly in initiatives related to the promotion of cultural heritage and the development of educational programs for young people. Within this framework, several ideas for projects focusing on our shared heritage were presented, as well as plans for organizing...

IETT Participates in the Interpret Europe Symposium

The Institute of Education, Heritage and Tourism (IETT Albania) participated in the Interpret Europe International Symposium, one of the key European gatherings dedicated to heritage interpretation and cultural tourism. The symposium brings together heritage professionals, researchers, museum practitioners and destination managers from across Europe to exchange experiences, share good practices and discuss contemporary approaches to heritage interpretation and community engagement. IETT’s participation strengthens its international cooperation and supports the development of professional capacities in heritage education and cultural tourism in Albania. #foogallery-gallery-14096 .fg-image...

IETT Participates in JTTX, International Tourism Fair

From 28 to 30 January 2026, IETT together with its partners National Tourism Agency, Canadian Institute of Technology, Albania Travel & Tourism, Real Rent, and Travel Magazine Balkans, participated in the international fair JTTX, held at the Jeddah Center for Exhibitions and Events, promoting Albanian tourism and strengthening international cooperation. One of the largest tourism fairs in the region, JTTX welcomed around 30,000 visitors and 200 exhibitors, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in travel and tourism. For the fifth consecutive year,...

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