Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue: Establishment of Joint Monitoring Committee in line with Ohrid commitments
The EU, as the Facilitator of the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue, together with Kosovo and Serbia, as parties to the Dialogue on normalisation of their relations, have today established a Joint Monitoring Committee to oversee the implementation of the Agreement...
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Cost-of-Living Crisis Dim Growth Prospects in Emerging Europe and Central Asia
Economic activity in the Europe and Central Asia region is likely to remain subdued this year due to the ongoing fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, persistent high inflation and tighter financial conditions, says the World Bank’s Economic Update for the...
UNDP: 28 solar professionals ready for the green job market
Moving towards a green economy creates the need for upskilling and reskilling Kosovo’s labour force to the changing needs of the labour market. In efforts to accelerate green transition, UNDP organized a pilot course for young jobseekers to gain practical skills and...
New EUR 62 million awarded: EU’s direct financial assistance to Kosovo exceeds EUR 1.3 billion
The EU Ambassador in Kosovo, Tomas Szunyog, handed over today in Pristina the 16th in a row annual Financing Agreement between the European Union and Kosovo under the EU’s Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA) to Deputy Prime Minister, Besnik Bislimi. The...
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...
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...
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...
Every Village in Kosovo Now Connected to High-Speed Broadband Internet, with World Bank Support
Kosovo connected its last remaining non-connected village to high-speed broadband internet today, achieving one of the highest internet penetration in Europe. This milestone, ...
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 event in Gračanica/Graçanicë. HALO Trust and Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) as implementing partners, with NPA leading the effort to clear cluster...
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, March 18, he will convene a high-level meeting of the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue. This time is different from previous meetings. Not just because I will...
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 Scheme...
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...
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...
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...
Kosovo Assembly ratifies the IPA III Financial Framework Partnership Agreement with the European Union
The Assembly of Kosovo ratified today the Financial Framework Partnership Agreement with the European Union related to...
DokuFest announced the theme for the 21st edition of the festival
DokuFest today announced the theme for the 21st edition of the festival. DokuFest’s thematic take for this edition is...
Western Balkans Youth Orchestra launches its 2022 regional tour in Pristina
The Western Balkans Youth Orchestra (WBYO), supported by the EU and the Embassy of the Czech Republic, will start its...
Pristina Observatory re-opens after 35 years
“The sky is not the limit, and I encourage you all to dream big and allow your passion to drive your life path,” said...
Czech Republic Assumes Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Chargé d’ Affaires of the Czech Embassy in Kosovo, Pavel Bílek, and the EU Ambassador in Kosovo, Tomáš Szunyog,...
Water and Candles: The EU-supported documentary about missing persons in Kosovo premiered in Pristina
The EU-supported documentary about missing persons in Kosovo titled Water and Candles premiered last night in...
Mentorship program for young journalists from the Western Balkans
Mediacentar Sarajevo and the Association Why Not, with the financial support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the...
Szunyog: To build our common future we need to protect our common past
Marking the International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as the World Heritage Day, on 19 April 2022, the...
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Recommendations: Strengthening Independent Media and Promoting the Security of Journalists in Kosovo
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The round table “Protection of copyright in the future of journalism” was held, organized by Kosovalive and JAK
On February 3, 2022, a round table was held on the topic "Protection of copyright in the future of journalism",...
“Metaverse, DeepMediaTech & Women: Where do we stand?
Save the Date Global communication was transformed when the internet became mainstream in the 1990s. It took only about a decade and a half after that for social media to transform our societies and the way we interact with content, consume news, communicate with...
Request for Application (RFA) for producing specific gender in media research study
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Request for Application (RFA) for producing specific gender in media research study
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Call for Applications: KosovaLive Internship & Mentorship Program
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Students are dropping out of school, not just because of economic reasons
Enver Bajrami, spokesman of the Department of Education at the Municipality of Vushtrri, says that during 2017 only, 29 students dropped out of high school, whereas only one dropped out of primary school.
Only around 30 blind people have a job in Kosovo currently
According to the head of the Kosovo Blind Association (KBA), Bujar Kadriu, most of the employees work as therapists, teachers, and in information technology. On the other hand, he says that the institutions do not provide enough space to increase the number of blind employees.
Kosovar women entrepreneurship still limited to small businesses
From the research “Women in Entrepreneurship” that was conducted by Riinvest Institute in 2017, it turned out that only 10 % of active businesses in Kosova are owned by women. This research emphasizes that most of these businesses are small and are mainly oriented in the trade and service sector, such as beauty and hairdressing parlors.
A project which aims the employment of people with Down Syndrome
The project is being implemented in the environments of Down Syndrome Centre in Mitrovica, which has not seen any activity for two years now, and children with Down Syndrome have only had a medical team at their disposal.
Treating severe illnesses without medication
Shemsedin Sadiku, director of the hematology department at the University Clinical Center of Kosovo, says that 50 doses of this medication are needed for a surgery. The average number of surgeries per year is around ten.
Young people aim for “a different kind” of interethnic communication
“The interethnic communication remains one of the biggest challenges in Kosova. This lack of communication is most apparent in the limited knowledge that young people have about each other. They live with the prejudices and stereotypes instilled in them by the society,” Kadriu pointed out.
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