{"id":514,"date":"2022-09-07T12:28:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T10:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.shukalb.al\/?page_id=514"},"modified":"2026-02-23T14:19:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T13:19:39","slug":"about-us-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shukalb.al\/?page_id=514&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Who we are"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Who we are<\/strong><\/h1>\n

The Water Supply and Sewerage Association of Albania (SHUKALB), which was established in 2000, is a professional, not-for-profit Association of water supply and sewerage professionals, who wish to improve the management of the Water Supply and Sewerage Sector in Albania, making it efficient, sustainable and effective in accordance with the current laws and regulations in Albania. The Association is legally registered in the Court of Tirana.<\/p>\n

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\nSHUKALB<\/strong> VISION\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\n\u201cLeader in increasing the quality and sustainability of services in the water sector and environmental protection in Albania.\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nSHUKALB<\/strong> MISION\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\n\u201cContribute to the development and strengthening of the water sector and environmental protection in Albania through advocacy, capacity building, awareness raising and innovation, enabling water and wastewater companies to improve the quality of services, increase efficiency, and promote sustainable environmental practices.\u201c<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Governing Bodies<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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General Assembly of the Association<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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\nThe General Assembly of the Association is made up of all members in all member categories, who are current in their payment of the established annual dues of the Association. All members are entitled to elect members to the Board of Directors by category of membership.<\/p>\n

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Board of Directors<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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\nThe Board of Directors is composed of not less than eight (8) members and is elected once in three years by the Members of SHUKALB as follows: Utility Directors (8) with two (2) elected from each of four defined regions of the country; one (1) representative from the Private Sector members; one (1) representative from the Public Institution members, and one (1) representative from the Individual Members. In addition, the Young Water Professionals of Albania are represented on the Board by their Chairperson.<\/p>\n

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Petrit Tare<\/div>
President<\/div>
General Director Kor\u00e7a Utility<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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Flauers Shoshi<\/div>
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Olsen Kavalli<\/div>
Board Member<\/div>
General Director Durres Utility<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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Ermal Murati<\/div>
Board Member<\/div>
General Director Vlora Utility<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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Zef Ma\u04abi<\/div>
Board Member<\/div>
General Director Lezhe Utility<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>
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Besmir Lesha<\/div>
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General Director Shkodra Utility<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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