Celebrating International Mother Tongue Day at Shpresa Programme
Recently, the Shpresa Programme hosted an event that highlighted the beauty and importance of linguistic diversity. The evening, held in honor of International Mother Language Day, brought together individuals from diverse backgrounds to share their stories, poems, and songs in their native languages.
The event invited a captivating speech by a talented writer from Bangladesh, Brajendra Nath Chaudhuri , whose words resonated with the audience. Their insights underscored the power of language and storytelling in fostering cross-cultural understanding.
Following the writer’s speech, the stage seamlessly transitioned into a series of speeches and poems, showcasing the diverse linguistic talents of the participants. From heartfelt poems in Albanian to soul-stirring songs in Ukrainian, each performance captivated the audience with its beauty and depth.







During the intermission, attendees had the opportunity to engage in conversations inspired by the event, fostering connections and cultural exchange. As the event drew to a close, participants were invited to share sentences in their native languages with one another, further highlighting the universal language of humanity. This celebration of linguistic diversity served as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving and cherishing our native languages. In an increasingly globalized world, events like these play a crucial role in promoting understanding and appreciation across cultures.
As we reflect on the success of this event, we are reminded of the richness and depth that linguistic diversity brings to our communities. Let us continue to celebrate and honour the languages that are the foundation of our identities.
In observance of International Mother Language Day, let us come together to celebrate the kaleidoscope of linguistic diversity that enriches our world. As we honour the unique sounds, words, and expressions that form the essence of each language, let us also recognize the profound significance of preserving and promoting multilingualism. Through embracing the richness of linguistic diversity, we can cultivate greater empathy, respect, and unity among communities worldwide.

International Mother Tongue Day at Shpresa Programme by Martin Pinder
In this insightful piece, we explore the importance of mastering the Albanian language and the numerous advantages it brings to young learners. From enhancing cognitive skills to improving educational and career prospects, embracing one's native language opens doors to a world of opportunities. Discover the rich cultural significance and practical benefits of preserving and nurturing your linguistic heritage. Plus, delve into the fascinating history behind International Mother Language Day and its relevance to our community. Dive into the blog penned by Martin PINDER to uncover more about the invaluable advantages of embracing the Albanian language.








