The survey “Mystery Shopper Visits†An Assessment Platform for Improvement of Public Service, Focusing On Citizens†was conducted by IDRA between September and December 2016, supported financially by the Agency for Support of Civil Society and in colaboration with the Minister of Innovation and Public Administration. For this study was applied as assessment instrument "Mystery shopper Visits", a tool commonly used in assessing the service delivery by private operators. However, this instrument was used for the first time in Albania to evaluate the service provided in public institutions.
The “Impunity†Perceptions and experience of Albanian Citizens†study was conducted by IDRA between October 2016 and January 2017. The research was supported both, technically and financially by the Open Society Foundation in Albania (SOROS). This study was based on a national survey with 1200 interviews, 16 yrs. old and above (with a boost sample of 200 young from 16â€24 years old).
The Institute for Development and Research Alternatives (IDRA), began the fieldwork for the "Local Governance Mapping" in the 20 south municipalities (Cluster 3). From 12-23 December 2016, in each of the municipalities we conducted two main activities
The Institute for Development and Research Alternatives (IDRA), was announced winner of the UNDP call for proposals about the "Local Governance Mapping for a group of selected municipalities/ Cluster 3: Kavaja, Divjakë, Lushnje, Fier, Patos, Mallakastër, Memaliaj, Gjirokastra, Përmet, Këlcyrë, Libohovë, Dropull, Saranda, Phoenicia, Konispol, Himare, Selenicë Vlora "
The Institute for Development and Research Alternatives (IDRA) held and event today for the purpose of introducing the public to the "Corruption Proofing of Albanian Legislation" project which is currently underway. The project is supported by the Dutch Embassy in Tirana. In the launching event, IDRA introduced participants with the ongoing efforts to set up an evaluation system for corruption proofing legislation in Albania, as well as setting up a group of experts who will acquire the necessary training in this regard. This event was attended by the National Anti-Corruption Coordinator, Bledi Çuçi, and Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Albania.H.E Mrs.Dewi van de Weerd,