

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...
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...
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 days staring this week(February 14-16), a selection of films will be screened at DokuKino,...


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...
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 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...



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...
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 Gjakova, Junik, Deçan, Peja, Istog, and Zubin Potok? Are you interested in studying Digital Media and Communications for one academic year at a U.S....


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...
MIA: Happy Online is a new public campaign for safety of the children
The Government of Kosovo and its partners are today launching a new campaign called Happy Online, for keeping children...


EU Special Representative Lajčák to visit Kosovo
EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue and other Western Balkan regional issues, Miroslav...



Kosovo and European Union held the 5th SAA Sub-committee meeting on agriculture, fisheries and food safety
Representatives of Kosovo and the European Commission met virtually to discuss the developments in the areas of...


Germany supports Kosovo to strengthen COVID-19 response
Germany delivered a large COVID-19 test kit donation to further strengthen the pandemic response in Kosovo. The...


Call for Applications: “Balkans Voices” Digital Media Program
Do you consider yourself a blogger, podcaster, influencer? Do you produce your own original content on subjects that...


European Union in Kosovo awards Kosovo Mathematic Association the 2021 European of the Year
Kosovo Mathematic Association has been voted the 2021 European of the Year, an award given yearly on the occasion of...


EU funded project supports Kosovo towards clean and affordable energy supply
Today, the closing ceremony of the EU-funded project “Rehabilitation of the District Heating network in Pristina” was...


UNDP: Restore our Earth, a wake-up call to save the Planet
During the Kosovo Earth Days, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kosovo, together with the United Nations...


Call for Applications: “Balkans Voices” Digital Media Program
Do you consider yourself a blogger, podcaster, influencer? Do you produce your own original content on subjects that...
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Call for applications: Workshop on Digital Information Verification
Every day more and more technology is advancing and people are using platforms for creating and distributing...


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...



Womair: Inform women, men and all concerned to improve air quality
On November 19th, from 10:00 to 12:00 at KosovaLive an interactive event was held “Womair” to inform boys, girls, women, men, couples and all concerned, regardless of the most effective ways to improve indoor air quality indoors and outdoors. Annea Hapçiu,...



Womair: Inform women, men and all concerned to improve air quality
On November 19th, from 10:00 to 12:00 at KosovaLive an interactive event was held “Womair” to inform boys, girls, women, men, couples and all concerned, regardless of the most effective ways to improve indoor air quality indoors and outdoors. Annea Hapçiu,...


The closing ceremony of the “Womedia” project
At KosovaLive was held the closing ceremony of the “Womedia” project. Throughout these eight months, 40 girls and young women from all over Kosovo had the opportunity to attend the training and professional development in KosovaLive. Many of them have succeeded,...
IN-DEPTH
Young Kosovars still did not lose hope that education will make it easier for them to find a job
The number of job-seekers in Kosovo is higher than the number of available jobs. The statistics from the Kosovo Agency of Statistics (KAS) show that in the previous year alone, 101,773 job seekers were registered, whereas this year there were only 425 jobs that were publicly announced.
Women and men united for equality in chores also
One of the principles of the article 3 of the Law for Family in Kosovo reads that the regulation of family relationships is based on equality between husband and wife, and reciprocal respect between them and other family members.
The Roma blind alley: no employment, with little education and early marriages…
Shpresa Berisha, 18 years old from the Roma community in Fushë Kosova, says that she also went to school only one year and was forced to drop out because of the constant bullying she experienced by Kosovar children.


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.
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