Intervention strategy
The Project will drive reform using a bottom-up and top-down approach, providing advisory services and support at local, regional and national level.
Such an approach will ensure a supportive legal environment for project activities, whilst enabling the filtering of practical experience from the ground into the national policy-making process.
This approach will also ensure the sustainability of the Project’s activities and enable the scaling up of established new models in other regions of the country.
Strengthening Coordination for Better Continuous quality improvement pilot launched for primary healthcare emergency services
On 13 July 2026, the SOLIDAR Project launched in an orientation workshop a new pilot initiative focused on strengthening the quality of emergency medical services in primary healthcare.
Strengthening Coordination for Better Health Emergency Preparedness in Albania: The 6th SOLIDAR Steering Committee Meeting
The 6th Steering Committee Meeting of the SOLIDAR project held on 1 July 2026 at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare brought together representatives of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, the Embassy of Switzerland in Albania, national health institutions, key stakeholders, and the SOLIDA
From design to reality: SOLIDAR’s online training platform moves into active development
Building on the initial concept and preparatory work done in 2025, the SOLIDAR Project “Together in Health Emergencies” is now actively developing a functional Learning Management System (LMS) that is steadily taking shape through close collaboration with national institutions and technical partners.
Emergency Preparedness Starts with Protecting People
Preparing for emergencies therefore also means preparing to protect people from violence by recognising risks early, knowing where support is available and ensuring that communities and institutions are ready to act.
Prepared Communities Respond Better: Strengthening Risk Communication and Community Engagement in Puka
When a health emergency happens, an effective response does not begin only in hospitals or public institutions. It also begins in communities with people who know whom to contact, where to find reliable information, how to support those around them and how to make sure local concerns are heard. This was a
SOLIDAR continues supporting emergency care services in Gramsh, Cërrik, Belsh and Peqin
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen emergency medical services across Albania, the SOLIDAR “Together in Health Emergencies” Project conducted a series of field visits with support from the Health Care Service Operator
Territorial Area Coverage Approach
The objective of the Territorial Area Coverage Approach (TACA) is to visualize key geographical data relevant to inform health emergency service preparedness and response in Albania.
The maps display at national level the Territorial Area coverage Approach (TACA) applying a buffer analysis, using administrative boundaries + agreed coverage area of health facilities.
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