From November 19 to 21, the first meeting (kick-off meeting) of the APEL-WB program Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning Capacity Building in Higher Education (APEL-WB) [ERASMUS CBHE/101236402] was held at University College LOGOS in Tirana, Albania. This research project focuses on the processes for the valid recognition of prior learning for enrollment in higher education institutions. The University of Patras, through KEDIMA, participates in the program along with eleven other organizations, while the lead institution is University College LOGOS. The participating organizations include universities from Iceland, Estonia, Albania, Kosovo, and Bosnia-Herzegovina, as well as the Ministries of Education of Albania and Kosovo and their national accreditation authorities.