On the 29th of June 2016, the director of PEN, Mr. Bujar Fejzullahu and mayor of Vushtrri, Mr. Bajram Mulaku, signed a memorandum of understanding. The memorandum in question formalizes the support of the municipality of Vushtrri for PEN’s attempts regarding women’s engagement in local decision making structures and increasing the number of women in Village Councils. The memorandum was signed within the project “Act on Equality”, supported by U.S. Department of State.