Invitation to the National Fair of Cultural Heritage and Artisanship in Gjirokastra

Gjirokastra Municipality, Gjirokastra Conservation and Development Organization and “Miqësia” association will organize the National Fair of Cultural Heritage and Artisanship from 27th to 29th of September 2008.
We invite to participate in this Fair and promote art and tradition of your area!
Artisans from Gjirokastra, its region and all over Albania will participate including guests from Kosovo and Macedonia. A variety of handmade products will be on display while a lot of other activities will be held along the Fair. For three days, Gjirokastra will become a center of festivities, attended by Gjirokastra citizens and guests.

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Employment announcement

The GJIROKASTRA CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (GCDO) an Albanian NGO supported by Packard Humanities Institute, is announcing 3 vacant positions for architect-restorer traines to work for the “Gjirokastra 2008-2011“.

An initial six candidates will work part-time in a probationary period of two months (September and October 2008), after which 3 profesionals will be selected. The succesful candidates will be working in the UNESCO World Heritage Town of Gjirokastra on a full time basis from November 2008 until 2011.

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