26 June 2014 – PINK Embassy / LGBT Pro Albania received the ACT Now! Champion Award at a ceremony held by the Embassy of the United States of America in Tirana.

A personal initiative of Ambassador Alexander Arvizu, since 2012 the monthly award goes to different individual and group initiatives who are working for the advancement of social, economic or political causes. In the argumentation of the award it reads: “for their grassroots efforts to defend LGBT rights and combat discrimination against the LGBT community”.