Albania

The European Union supports civil society organisations and independent media in all seven IPA beneficiaries in the Western Balkans and Türkiye. Below are the open calls, analysis and stories from Albania.

Funding call Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo* Montenegro Republic of North Macedonia Serbia Regional

Perform Europe - third call for international touring

EUR 1.4 million for at least 25 partnerships touring existing performing arts works in at least three countries.

Deadline 22 October 2026

Published 13 October 2026

Funding call Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo* Montenegro Republic of North Macedonia Serbia Regional

Media Innovation Europe 3.0 - Business Innovation Synergizer

Grants of up to EUR 30,000 with tailored business mentoring for established media organisations implementing validated business ideas, digital products, new revenue models and other innovations…

Closed

Published 16 September 2026

Capacity building Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo* Montenegro Republic of North Macedonia Serbia Regional

Media Innovation Europe 3.0 - Validation Booster

Six-month acceleration programme for testing and validating new media products, services or formats.

Closed

Published 16 September 2026

News Albania

SafeJournalists asks Albania's anti-corruption court to review media rules

The SafeJournalists Network has requested that the Special Court of First Instance for Corruption and Organised Crime in Albania review its newly adopted rules on media access.

4 September 2026