VMA Kukes fights for an open society where disadvantaged groups (mine survivors, people
with disabilities children, women, etc) are fully integrated, live with dignity in peace and
security
VMA-KUKES: Mission, Vision and Objectives of the Organization
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“VMA-Kukes” is a non-governmental organization, private, non-partisan and non-profit. It is
a combination of two former local NGO-s : Mine and Weapon Victims” and “Kukesi -
Encouragement of Social, Economic and Cultural integration”.
Both founded in December 2000 and registered on January, 2001, Decision of Law Court of
Kukes Nr 2 and 3 date 12.1.2001 were joined together in October 2003 under one NGO
organization named “ Victims of Mines and Arms - Kukes”.
“VMA-Kukes” is a Juridical Person which has been registered in the Local Tax Office in 2005.
Its NIPT- nuber is : K57724203W.
Since 2003 “VMA-Kukes” has been accredited by Albanian Mine Action Executive to conduct
Mine Action Activities in Kukes region
Mision of “VMA-Kukes” is to encourage and support communities of northeast Albania to
come together, to mobilize and use their local resources; to serve to the most vulnerable
groups among these communities, primarily mine survivors, children and women.
“VMA-Kukes” facilitates changes and integration among communities by strengthening their
local capacities for self-help, creating economic and educational opportunities for each
individual and their families
Staff Description
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1
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Project Managers
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5
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Kukes
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2
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Project staff Field Officers
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7
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Kukes, Has, Tropoje,
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3
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Drivers
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2
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Kukes
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4
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Accountant
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1
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Kukes
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5
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Total full time
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15
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6
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Part time staff
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4
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Kukes, Tropoje,
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7
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Volunteers
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39
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Kukes, Has, Tropoje,
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Total
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58
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- Mine Action
- Child Protection
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- 2001-2006 : 32 Projects.
- In 2007: 6 Projects
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