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Welcome to the AACI blog! Here, you will find news, stories and essays about Albanian American entrepreneurship, culture, heritage and more. Our goal is to provide a platform for our community to come together and share their experiences and thought leadership. 
Valbona Tika
Riga Kallaba: A Rising Soccer Star with Albanian Roots 
Meet Riga Kallaba, a 16-year-old soccer prodigy representing Kosova in the United States. With remarkable dedication, unwavering support from her family, and a deep connection to her Albanian heritage, Riga's journey is a testament to the power of passion and determination in the world of soccer. Follow her inspiring path as she aspires to achieve professional success and inspire others along the way.
Joint Statement Condemning the September 24, 2023 Serbian Terrorist Attack in Kosova
Genc Arifi
Joint Statement Condemning the September 24, 2023 Serbian Terrorist Attack in Kosova
We urgently appeal to the United States Congress to act decisively and employ all necessary means to rein in Serbia’s...
Bjondi Dervishi
Remarkable Albanians Who Shaped the World | Part 2
In the first part of this series, we explored the achievements of some exceptional Albanians who have made significant contributions to the world. In this follow-up blog post, we will delve into the lives of five more outstanding individuals of Albanian origin who have left their mark in various fields.
Bjondi Dervishi
Remarkable Albanians Who Shaped the World | Part 1
Albanians might be from small countries such as Albania, Kosovo, or North Macedonia, but these places have produced some remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to the world. In this blog post, we will explore a few of these exceptional individuals and their contributions to various fields.
THE STORY OF SKANDERBEG, A NATIONAL HERO OF ALBANIA
Bjondi Dervishi
Understanding the Power of Unity and Leadership with the Story of Skanderbeg, a National Hero of Albania
Discover how this national hero was able to unite an entire nation in an unlikely effort, as well as his victories against the formidable Ottoman army.
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