Evis Kushi Explained

Evis Kushi
Office:52nd Minister of Education, Youth and Sports
President:Ilir Meta
Bajram Begaj
Primeminister:Edi Rama
Occupation:Politician
Birth Date:7 October 1975
Birth Place:Elbasan, Albania
Predecessor:Besa Shahini
Successor:Ogerta Manastirliu
Termend:11 September 2023
Education:Universiteti "Aleksandër Xhuvani"
Alma Mater:Faculty of Economics
Party:Socialist Party
Cabinet:Rama Cabinet
Signature:Evis Kushi (nënshkrim).svg

Evis Kushi (born 7 October 1975) is an Albanian politician. She was served as 52nd Minister of Education, Sports and Youth since september 2023.[1]

Early life

Evis Kushi was born on 7 October 1975 in Elbasan, Albania. She started her career in 1998 at the University "Aleksander Xhuvani" Elbasan about Basics of Marketing and Econometrics[2] (1998-2012). Between 2010 and 2012, Kushi held the position of Head of the Department "Economy and Law", Faculty of Economics, "Aleksander Xhuvani" University, Elbasan. In 2012-2013 she served as Dean of the Faculty of Economics at the university.[3]

Political career

From 2013 onwards, Kushi is a member of the Elbasan Region in the Albanian Parliament, and has been part of Committee on Economy and Finance. In terms of social and political activities, Evis Kushi has been a member of the Socialist Party since March 2013 and a member of the Presidency of Socialist Party since April 2016. She is fluent in English, Italian and French.[4] Following the departure of former Minister of Education Besa Shahini,[5] Evis was appointed as the new Minister and has held this post since Rama II Cabinet on 14 September 2020 until now. [6]

Personal life

She is married and has two daughters, Ana and Luna.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kush është Evis Kushi, ministrja e re e Arsimit. Edukimi dhe karriera politike. 2021-09-19. politiko.al.
  2. Web site: Shqipëri, Evis Kushi emërohet ministre e Arsimit, Sportit dhe Rinisë. 2021-09-19. www.aa.com.tr.
  3. Web site: Evis Kushi. 2021-09-19. Qeveria Shqiptare Keshilli i Ministrave.
  4. News: Albas sh.p.k. Dita Ndërkombëtare e Gjuhës Amtare, Ministrja Evis Kushi: Gjuha shqipe, thesari ynë i përbashkët - Portali Shkollor. 2021-09-19. Portali Shkollor Albas. sq.
  5. Web site: Pedagoge dhe deputete e Elbasanit/ Kush është Evis Kushi që zëvendëson Besa Shahinin te Ministria e Arsimit. 2021-09-19. sq.
  6. Web site: 2021-09-02. Kush janë ministrat e rinj në qeverinë Rama 3. 2021-09-19. Euronews Albania. en-US.
  7. Web site: 2021-05-09. Evis Kushi kalon fundjavën me vajzat e saj: Solla Anën dhe Lunën në Mësonjëtoren e parë. 2021-09-19. Abc News. sq.