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 studies in the EU to the current and future civil servants from Kosovo. This is the 13th round of scholarships awarded under a joint Young Cell...
World Bank: Pace of reform toward equal rights for women falls to 20-year
The global pace of reforms toward equal treatment of women under the law has slumped to a 20-year low, constituting a potential impediment to economic growth at a critical time for the global economy, a new World Bank report shows. In 2022, the global average score...
EU grants EUR 75 million to Kosovo to help it cope with the energy crisis
The EU Ambassador in Kosovo, Tomas Szunyog, and Kosovo First Deputy Prime Minister, Besnik Bislimi, signed today in Pristina a financing agreement that will enable the EU to transfer to Kosovo EUR 75 million as direct financial assistance and help its citizens and...
EU and UP: Construction of the new premises for the FMNS starts today, EUR 13.9 million to be invested
The EU Ambassador in Kosovo, Tomas Szunyog, and Rector of University of Pristina (UP), Prof Dr Qerim Qerimi, marked today the beginning of the construction of the new premises for the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMNS). At any one time, the premises...
The Community College Initiative (CCI) Program is Accepting Applications for the 2023-2024 Academic Year
Are you a high school graduate, undergraduate student, or a young professional from Kosovo’s municipalities of...
EU in Kosovo, Switzerland, and UNDP, join the Ministry of Justice in the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign
Helping to raise awareness about the need to prevent and report any form of gender-based violence, the EU in Kosovo,...
European Union and Government advance Kosovo on the EU integration path through education
The European Union and the Government of Kosovo launched today the 13th round of the EU Masters Scholarship Programme...
Dokufest: Call for solidarity with the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
DokuFest joins the fundraising campaign to help the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, by opening the doors of DokuKino to the public, starting tomorrow. Over three...
EU in Kosovo is helping fight corruption; supports public information efforts of the Corruption Prevention Agency
The Agency for Prevention of Corruption, supported by the European Union in Kosovo, launched today a public information campaign promoting its role in controlling the declaration of assets by officials, preventing a conflict of interest, and investigating...
EU and Kosovo Government offer 45 full scholarships for Master’s Degree Programs at EU universities
The European Union and the Government of Kosovo recently launched the 13th call for applications for the Young Cell Scheme EU post-graduate scholarship program. The call will be open until 27 December 2022 and all graduate and post-graduate students and civil servants...
The EU welcomes the ongoing electoral reform and encourages the legislators to draft amendments to the relevant laws in an inclusive manner
The EU Election Follow-up Mission (EFM), deployed to Kosovo since 14 November 2022 presented today its preliminary findings on the progress in the implementation of the EU’s Election Observation Mission’s recommendations achieved thus far. “We welcome the progress in...
Facing ongoing shocks, Western Balkans need policies that potect most vulnerable, reforms that boost growth
Economic performance in all six economies of the Western Balkans continues to be impacted by the ongoing war in...
EU and UNDP Continue to Promote the Role of Women in Peace and Security
In support of the first Forum on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) organised in Pristina this weekend at the initiative...
2022 Enlargement package: EU assesses reforms in the Western Balkans and Türkiye and recommends candidate status for B&H
The European Commission adopted its 2022 Enlargement Package, providing a detailed assessment of the state of play and...
EU helps deliver vaccines to Kosovo
The European Union is helping Norway to deliver over 180,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Kosovo, following Kosovo's...
The first contingent of Pfizer vaccines, part of the contract signed between the Ministry of Health and Pfizer, arrived today
The first doses of Pfizer anti-COVID-19 vaccines, part of the contract between the Ministry of Health and Pfizer...
Kosovo and EU held the 5th Stabilisation and Association Agreement Sub-committee on Trade, Industry, Customs and Taxation
Officials from Kosovo and the European Union convened a digital meeting on 17 June 2021 to discuss developments over...
The U.S. Embassy in Kosovo, in Partnership with Ministry of Education, announces the launch of the USKEB
The U.S. Embassy in Kosovo, on behalf of U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA),...
EU-US summit: a Promising Moment in Transatlantic Relations
The European Union and the United States are united by a common history and shared values. We have worked arm in arm...
Ambassador Szunyog at the inter-municipal conference with eastern Kosovo mayors
The Head of the European Union Office in Kosovo/EU Special Representative, Ambassador Tomáš Szunyog, participated in...
EU Special Representative Lajčák met with Kosovo leadership to prepare the High-level meeting of the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue
Today, the EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue and other Western Balkan regional issues,...
AP Institute publishes a report: Unemployed in the Pandemic – A brief analysis of jobseeker figures and profile for the period march 2020 – february 2021
Today, GAP Institute published its report Unemployed in the Pandemic – A brief analysis of jobseeker figures and...
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In a place thought of as belonging to men, men are supporting women
Neaht Sadiku from Mitrovica, who says that he is a feminist, says that the lack of freedom, lack of space and lack of possibilities for women in Kosovo pushed him to support feminism. This young Kosovar, who is a civil society activist, says he wants to make sure he...
“Internship & Mentorship Program” – training III
The third training in the framework of the “Internship & Mentorship” program was held at KosovaLive. On this training that lasted for two days, participants had the opportunity to learn about social media trends in Kosovo, finding valuable content online and...
“Internship & Mentorship Program” – training III
The third training in the framework of the “Internship & Mentorship” program was held at KosovaLive. On this training that lasted for two days, participants had the opportunity to learn about social media trends in Kosovo, finding valuable content online and...
Local Verification Information Training
On December 9th and 10th, KosovaLive, in collaboration with Albany Associates and Media Centar Sarajevo, organized a second workshop on identifying and exposing disinformation. The workshop aimed to prepare journalism students and young journalists to familiarize...
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A German-Kosovar partnership opens the perspective for almost 500 women
his new textile factory “Vitex” in Vitia is a partnership between the German company “Wenger Industrie Consulting GBH” who invested 51% of shares, whereas 49% shares belong to a local entrepreneur. The factory will produce pants; women’s blazers, women’s skirts, jeans and men’s suits, and all production will be exported to Germany.
They prefer travelling by train, but where can one find a train
According to the law for the Railways of Kosovo, “Trainkos” is obliged to provide revenues by the tickets sold to passengers. A part of the revenues should be provided by “Infrakos” services, but also by the government or any public authority as a financial compensation for offering transport services for the general interest, or any other revenue or contribution from the public or private sector.
A growing trend: child marriages among Kosovars
Mervete Hashani, now 24 years old, was forced by her family to get married when she was still a minor. She says that she didn’t want to get married that early because she had goals for the future which her parents took away her by making that decision for her.
Violence against children is mainly kept unreported, between family walls
“It has been a long time since my father last beat me. But when he did it, he was not to blame because I deserved it. I used to be a spoiled child but I am not anymore, that’s why my parents have a better attitude toward me,” he says.
Sexism and discrimination continue being a challenge for the society
“The most recent case was in the TV program “Komiteti” (in Dukagjini TV) where a journalist makes “men`s chambers” evaluations in front of the audience. In another situation, a well-known journalist (a role model for courageous journalism until now), said she based her decision to join a political party because she had her husband`s support,” Islami said.
Foreign individual investments increase employment and improve Kosovo’s image
A lawyer by profession, Francisko today has one of the most well-known restaurants in Prishtina. He says that the society influenced his decision to participate in the cooking competition “MasterChef Albania.
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