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Justice systems are also part of the sustainability challenge

Justice systems are also part of the sustainability challenge

On 21–22 April 2026, representatives of Universiteti Luarasi and the CCIS Albania Center for Comparative and International Studies, as partners in the CORE-ED Academy project (Transformative Educational Strategies: Fostering Inclusion and Shared Values in Juvenile Justice through Dynamic Correctional Pedagogy and Specialist Professionalization, Empowered by the “LiberateSkills” Correctional Excellence Pact for Skills – Project 101179359, […]

Discussion on Package of Training Guides and Manuals

Discussion on Package of Training Guides and Manuals

A very productive and forward-looking meeting was held between Luarasi University and the Center for Comparative and International Studies at the premises of Luarasi University, focusing on one of the key deliverables of the project “Transformative Educational Strategies: Fostering Inclusion and Shared Values in Juvenile Justice through Dynamic Correctional Pedagogy and Specialist Professionalization, Empowered by […]

CORE-ED through the eyes of partner CPIP

CORE-ED through the eyes of partner CPIP

„CORE-ED ACADEMY is highly important for Centrul Pentru Promovarea Invatarii Permanente because it strengthens our expertise in correctional pedagogy and allows us to actively contribute to the development of innovative educational solutions for juvenile justice. For Romania, the project is especially valuable because it reinforces our role as a regional expertise partner, supports the professionalisation […]

CORE-ED's 1st year

CORE-ED’s 1st year

As we mark one year of implementation of the CORE-ED Academy – Fostering Inclusion and Shared Values in Juvenile Justice through Correctional Pedagogy and Specialist Professionalization, we are proud to share key reflections from the Second Internal Monitoring & Evaluation Report, conducted in January 2026 by the Center for Comparative and International Studies (CCIS), lead […]

Validation through consultation with sectoral representatives and education partners

Validation through consultation with sectoral representatives and education partners

The CORE-ED partners have completed Action 3.2.2 within WP3 (D3.2) of the CORE-ED ACADEMY project: Validation through consultation with sectoral representatives and education partners. Consultation webinars were organized separately in each Western Balkan country. Across these national sessions, partners presented the updated juvenile-justice occupational profiles, discussed the proposed competence updates under the “Pedagogy-First” approach, and […]

CORE-ED ACADEMY - Occupational Profiles

CORE-ED ACADEMY – Occupational Profiles

On 2 December 2025, the Albanian partners, Universiteti Luarasi – Luarasi University, the Mediterranean University of Albania, and the Center for Juvenile and Youth Crime Prevention (Ministry of Justice), met online to validate the juvenile-justice occupational profiles within CORE-ED ACADEMY. Partners aligned competences and agreed on practical training pathways for key roles.

CORE-ED Academy Workshop on Correctional Pedagogy- May30

CORE-ED Academy Workshop on Correctional Pedagogy- May30

The CORE-ED Academy workshop, hosted by the West University of Timișoara, brought together educators, psychologists, social workers, institutional representatives, and civil society actors to co-design a new, multidimensional approach to correctional pedagogy. Through collaborative sessions, participants mapped current and future competencies needed to support the rehabilitation and education of incarcerated individuals—particularly those with trauma histories, […]

Great energy at Universiteti Luarasi- Luarasi University!

Great energy at Universiteti Luarasi- Luarasi University!

Albania’s first DACUM workshop under the EU-funded CORE-ED ACADEMY project brought together academics, probation officers, prison educators and NGOs to map the exact skills a “pedagogy-first” juvenile-justice workforce needs. The resulting DACUM chart will feed straight into new university courses and up-skilling programmes launching next year.

Successful DACUM Workshop Held Under CORE-ED Academy Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina by the International University of Sarajevo

Successful DACUM Workshop Held Under CORE-ED Academy Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina by the International University of Sarajevo

On Saturday, May 24, 2025, the International University of Sarajevo (IUS) hosted a DACUM (Developing a Curriculum) Workshop as part of the EU-funded project “Transformative Educational Strategies: Fostering Inclusion and Shared Values in Juvenile Justice through Dynamic Correctional Pedagogy and Specialist Professionalization, Empowered by the “LiberateSkills” Correctional Excellence Pact for Skills”. The workshop gathered 13 […]

Juvenile Prison System: Discussion Roundtable for the CORE ED Academy Project

Juvenile Prison System: Discussion Roundtable for the CORE ED Academy Project

A roundtable discussion was held at the UNIVERSITETI MESDHETAR I SHQIPERISE (Mediterranean University of Albania) for the CORE-ED Academy project, which aims to improve the juvenile justice system in Albania and the BZalkan region. This is the first project of its kind in the region, actively involving academia in this sensitive field. The project involves […]