Ms. Suela Lala is one of the founders and the the Executive Director of Together Foundation/ Fondacioni “Se Bashku”, an organisation that promotes the rights of persons with disabilities and is one of the few organisations in Albania to focus on Independent Living. In the organization, she has designed and led countless projects focused on accessibility, sexual and reproductive health and rights for persons with disabilities, Independent Living, etc.
Suela is a disability rights activist since more than 15 years years and previously she has worked in different projects for different organisations in Albania as a trainer/consultant/author always focusing on disability rights. Suela has studied law both in Albania and England and has a master degree in Public Law from the University of Tirana and she’s an alumni of the School of Political Studies, a programme of the Council of Europe, targeting new leaders. She is fluent in English and Italian, moderate in Spanish, apart from her native language.
Because of her activism and commitment, she has been recognised with several awards nationally.
During her second mandate as a board member in ENIL, her main achievement would be to see and support the growth and multiplication of Personal Assistance initiatives, in the Western Balkans.
