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Another form of “rape”
A.T., 20 years-old from Lipjan, is one of several girls in Kosovo who have been sexually assaulted in the street. She...
An initiative to stop mistreating interns and start paying their internships
A group of young Kosovars decided to start an initiative to change the law for internships. They got the idea by...
With high grades but no scholarships
Medina Mehmeti, a Master’s level student at the University of Prishtina (UP) – Department of Albanian Language, thinks...
Patriarchal mentality is leaving women in Kosovo without inheritance
Z.B., 40 year-old from Lipjan, is one of the women who asked for her share of inheritance. She heard in television...
Child marriages are finding their way into some Kosovar communities
Pale, a 50 year-old woman, is sitting on a chair in the market in Fushë Kosovë selling clothes together with her...
Textbooks with prejudices, “facts” without footnotes
In the psychology textbook of the 11th grade, among other things, also writes that “man`s brain is for doing...
Legal or not, marijuana manages to reach youngsters
Although Kosovo Police state that they try to keep law and order, the results of a small anonymous survey conducted by...
Living in the dormitory costs 35€ but “illegal” price reaches over 150€
A.B. from Gjilan, who graduated this year from the University of Prishtina (UP), could not afford to pay for an...
Doctor`s prescriptions are not necessarily required to buy medicine
A citizen says that she can buy medicine at any pharmacy in capital, even if she does not have a doctor`s...
Life of a student in Prishtina may or may not be expensive
By beginning studies in any of Kosovo`s universities, most students, especially those who do not live in the city...
Abortion, “murder for a new life”
According to The University Clinical Center of Kosovo, Kosovo has a lower number of abortions compared to the...
Sportswomen say that strong will and support from their parents kept them going
Kaltrina Fejza, a 21-year-old from Drenas has been intensively playing volleyball for nine years. She started playing...
Women from Klina are interested in business despite the challenges
From a total of 2,100 registered businesses, only 5% are owned by women, says data from the offices of the Directorate...
An unfortunate interrelation in education: fewer pupils, fewer teachers, less quality
In 2016, 5,999 pupils attended classes in primary and high schools of the municipality of Deçan. In 2016 there were...
IT initiatives are becoming reality
Drin Hadri is one of the founders of Formon, a Kosovar company that makes 3D printers. He says that the initial idea...
NGOs and their volunteers try to fight poverty by giving work skills
N.A. is a 68-year-old who has been living in poverty for thirty years. He lives with his wife, his two sons, and his...
The idea that the university is the only way to get a job is a changing perception
Is it true that most of Kosovar youngsters think going to university is the only way to get a job? While Kosovo,...
Martyrs’ wives are also denied their inheritance
After S.K. was told that her husband, who was a member of KLA (Kosovo Liberation Army) was killed, she still decided...
Recycling is still more a notion than reality
When it comes to classifying and recycling garbage, Merlinda Beu Muҫaj, executive director of the NGO “Green Art...
For gynecological exams, women are more comfortable with female doctors than male ones
A.G., mother of three, says that hesitating to do gynecological exams caused her to miscarry. She wasn’t married at...
Kosovar women do not blame only gender inequality for the rate of their unemployment
Around one in five women (18.1%) who are working age (15-64 years-old) are currently working, compared to around three...
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European Union funds EUR 3.9 million Demining Action Project in Kosovo
The Demining Action project funded by the European Union worth EUR 3.9 million was launched today during an open-air...
Borell: Time to take responsibility and move towards the EU
The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, has announced that this Saturday,...
EU and Kosovo Government award 45 new scholarships for Master’s studies to the current and future civil servants in Kosovo
The European Union and the Government of Kosovo awarded today in Pristina 45 new scholarships for Master's degree...