"Debating Economics": Regional Debate, High Schools

After the establishment and training of Debate Clubs in 23 schools of higher secondary education in Albania, Junior Achievement of Albania successfully carried out the Regional Debate between these Clubs in the premises of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Tirana.

Around 80 young men and women came together to debate amongst themselves and faced the JAA Debating Economics panel of judges. The participants represented school debate clubs from the cities of Tirana, Gramsh, Korçë, Elbasan, Kuçovo, Fier, Durrës, Përmet, Vlorë, Kukësë, Sarandë and Shkodër.

The Regional Debate aimed to promote and increase the debating capacities of participants in high school debating clubs as part of the JAA Debating Economics Program. During the activity, the participating students had the opportunity to put into practice all the skills acquired during training and debating sessions within their club with peers from other schools.