Ariana Krasniqi, Fellow of the Civic Diplomacy Program
Returning to Kosova, sacrifice or a choice of the heart? Ariana Krasniqi talks about her decision to come back, the expectations, the reality, and the feelings that accompany her every day here. Is this a temporary stop or a new beginning?
Anila Hyka-Smørgrav, Professional of the Albanian Diaspora in France
With a notebook and big dreams, Anila Hyka began her journey in computer science during a time when technology was a luxury. She shares her story of leaving Albania, the “white lie” told to her parents, the challenges of starting out abroad, and the dilemmas of returning home. A sincere, powerful, and unusual story.
Avni Mustafaj, Activist for the Albanian National Cause
From Albania to Montenegro, and eventually to the offices of the U.S. Senate, this is a rare story of courage, dedication, and Albanian pride. Avni Mustafaj shares the journey of his family as they moved to the U.S. in 1961, the platform he and Fadil Berisha built for the national cause, the moment he opened […]
