Hand of Hope in Albania
Population: 3,020,209 - ranks 137th worldwide
Literacy: 99%
Official Language: Albanian
Religion: Freedom of religion
Geography: Area - 28,748 sq. km. A mountainous Balkan state on the Adriatic Sea.
Book Translation
Nine of Joyce’s books have been printed in Albanian, with over 95,000 distributed.
Disaster Relief
2019: Hand of Hope partnered with Quendra Celesi Im after an earthquake, providing those affected with food, blankets, diapers, hygiene supplies, clothes and shoes.
Foreign Office
Joyce Meyer Ministries has a field office that services Albania.
International Conferences
2011: More than 3,800 people attended Joyce’s conference in Tirana.
Medical and Dental Outreaches
2013: Our volunteers treated 2,339 patients; over 350 people came to know Christ.
Partnership
In partnership with Christian Missions International, Hand of Hope supports the establishment of new churches within the country.
Prisons
- 2009 - Prison teams visited 13 prisons and distributed 4,000 hygiene gift bags and one of Joyce's books
- 2011 - Prison teams visited 20 prisons and distributed 5,000 hygiene bags and one of Joyce's books
Television and Radio
Joyce’s Enjoying Everyday Life television and radio show is available in Albanian in select areas. The Radio program was previously available in Greek in select areas of Albania.
