End Violence Against Women Phase 2 The UN Joint Programme “Ending Violence Against Women and Girls in Albania” phase 2 aims to ensure that all women and girls in Albania live a life free of violence. In recent years, Albania has made progress in improving its legal, policy and institutional framework to end domestic violence and violence against women (VAW). Comprehensive legislation has been adopted to ensure coordinated response from all relevant government agencies to domestic violence. Positive developments at the institution