Kosovo Trust Building

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#	Initiative	Status	Start	End	Actors	Recommendations	Themes
1	Assembly Days	Completed			NDI USAID Assembly of Kosovo	Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by...
2	Women's Property Rights – Fiction or rule of law?	Completed	2019-07-15	2020-07-05	USAID ATRC Communication for Social Development	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. Culture projects, such as documentaries, enable rising awareness among people and are the best way to promote gender equality and women’s rights.	#GENDER EQUALITY
3	Stand for her property!	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-09-01	USAID ATRC W4WK	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. Include gender-related issues in the media and do more to reflect gender equality within reporting.	#GENDER EQUALITY
4	Stand for her property!	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-09-01	USAID ATRC W4WK	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. Include gender-related issues in the media and do more to reflect gender equality within reporting.	#GENDER EQUALITY
5	Empowering Women to Seek their Inheritance rights	Completed	2018-04-01	2019-04-01	USAID BIRN ATRC	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. Culture projects, such as documentaries, enable rising awareness among people and are the best way to promote gender equality and women’s rights. Include gender-related issues in the media and do more to reflect gender equality within reporting.	#GENDER EQUALITY
6	Empowering Women to Seek their Inheritance rights	Completed	2018-04-01	2019-04-01	USAID BIRN ATRC	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. Culture projects, such as documentaries, enable rising awareness among people and are the best way to promote gender equality and women’s rights. Include gender-related issues in the media and do more to reflect gender equality within reporting.	#GENDER EQUALITY
7	Empowering Women to Seek their Inheritance rights	Completed	2018-04-01	2019-04-01	USAID BIRN ATRC	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. Culture projects, such as documentaries, enable rising awareness among people and are the best way to promote gender equality and women’s rights. Include gender-related issues in the media and do more to reflect gender equality within reporting.	#GENDER EQUALITY
8	Raising the Awareness of Citizens on Women’s rights on Property and Inheritance	Completed	2018-04-01	2019-02-01	USAID ATRC Gruaja Hyjnore	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented.
9	Vocational Education and Employment in relation to Disability in Kosovo	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID ATRC Down Syndrom Kosova	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
10	Increased Awareness of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian Youth on Legal Mechanisms against Gender Based Violence and prevention of the GBV phenomena	Completed	2018-04-01	2019-10-01	USAID ATRC RROGRAEK	Municipalities to address sexual harassment at the workplace through workshops, info sessions, thus increasing security and decreasing discriminati... International community to finance workshops and projects aimed at increasing gender awareness.	#GENDER EQUALITY
11	Increased Awareness of Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian Youth on Legal Mechanisms against Gender Based Violence and prevention of the GBV phenomena	Completed	2018-04-01	2019-10-01	USAID ATRC RROGRAEK	Municipalities to address sexual harassment at the workplace through workshops, info sessions, thus increasing security and decreasing discriminati... International community to finance workshops and projects aimed at increasing gender awareness.	#GENDER EQUALITY
12	Beyond numerical parity: Empowerment of women assembly members in local governance	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID D4D ATRC	It is necessary to increase awareness among politicians so women can have more executive power. Municipalities should not delegate only one person to deal with the gender equality issues, but offices with several staff should be created.	#GENDER EQUALITY
13	Beyond numerical parity: Empowerment of women assembly members in local governance	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID D4D ATRC	It is necessary to increase awareness among politicians so women can have more executive power. Municipalities should not delegate only one person to deal with the gender equality issues, but offices with several staff should be created.	#GENDER EQUALITY
14	Empowering Women in Economy through Entrepreneurship	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-04-01	USAID ATRC Innovative Community Development Center	Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... International community to finance workshops and projects aimed at increasing gender awareness.	#GENDER EQUALITY
15	Empowering Women in Economy through Entrepreneurship	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-04-01	USAID ATRC Innovative Community Development Center	Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... International community to finance workshops and projects aimed at increasing gender awareness.	#GENDER EQUALITY
16	Vocational Education and Employment in relation to Disability in Kosovo	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID ATRC Down Syndrom Kosova	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
17	Youth 4 Change	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID ATRC ANIBAR	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by...	#YOUTH
18	Youth 4 Change	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID ATRC ANIBAR	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by...	#YOUTH
19	Social Media Management – a Positive Alternative for Kosovar Youth	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID ATRC Center for Advanced Studies – FIT	Educate children on other communities and religious groups and on the multicultural and multi-confessional aspect of Kosovo through the formal educ... Prevent youth-based violence by educating young people on mediation and dialogue as alternative ways of dealing with conflict.	#YOUTH
20	Social Media Management – a Positive Alternative for Kosovar Youth	In progress	2019-07-01	2020-07-01	USAID ATRC Center for Advanced Studies – FIT	Educate children on other communities and religious groups and on the multicultural and multi-confessional aspect of Kosovo through the formal educ... Prevent youth-based violence by educating young people on mediation and dialogue as alternative ways of dealing with conflict.	#YOUTH
21	Transparent, Effective and Accountable Municipalities	Completed	2017-01-01	2020-01-01	USAID DAI	Technical capacities in municipalities have to be improved through projects of international organizations by providing better technical conditions... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by... To improve the quality and regular updates of information provided on the web pages of municipalities in all official languages, as well as the pro...
22	Transparent, Effective and Accountable Municipalities	Completed	2017-01-01	2020-01-01	USAID	Technical capacities in municipalities have to be improved through projects of international organizations by providing better technical conditions... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by... To improve the quality and regular updates of information provided on the web pages of municipalities in all official languages, as well as the pro...
23	Transparent, Effective and Accountable Municipalities	Completed	2017-01-01	2020-01-01	USAID DAI	Technical capacities in municipalities have to be improved through projects of international organizations by providing better technical conditions... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by... To improve the quality and regular updates of information provided on the web pages of municipalities in all official languages, as well as the pro...
24	Local Effective Governance Activity	In progress	2018-08-01	2023-08-01	USAID ICMA	To ensure that the staff at the municipal level have received appropriate training with regards to timely provision of access to official documents... Technical capacities in municipalities have to be improved through projects of international organizations by providing better technical conditions... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by... To improve the quality and regular updates of information provided on the web pages of municipalities in all official languages, as well as the pro...
25	Local Effective Governance Activity	In progress	2018-08-01	2023-08-01	USAID ICMA	To ensure that the staff at the municipal level have received appropriate training with regards to timely provision of access to official documents... Technical capacities in municipalities have to be improved through projects of international organizations by providing better technical conditions... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by... To improve the quality and regular updates of information provided on the web pages of municipalities in all official languages, as well as the pro...
26	Local Effective Governance Activity	In progress	2018-08-01	2023-08-01	USAID ICMA	To ensure that the staff at the municipal level have received appropriate training with regards to timely provision of access to official documents... Technical capacities in municipalities have to be improved through projects of international organizations by providing better technical conditions... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by... To improve the quality and regular updates of information provided on the web pages of municipalities in all official languages, as well as the pro...
27	Local Effective Governance Activity	In progress	2018-08-01	2023-08-01	USAID ICMA	To ensure that the staff at the municipal level have received appropriate training with regards to timely provision of access to official documents... Technical capacities in municipalities have to be improved through projects of international organizations by providing better technical conditions... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by... To improve the quality and regular updates of information provided on the web pages of municipalities in all official languages, as well as the pro...
28	Workforce Partnership in the Apparel Sector	In progress	2018-02-01	2022-02-01	USAID Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare Kosovo Apparel Marketing Association	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
29	After School Support for Teens	In progress	2017-06-01	2022-06-01	USAID Kosova Education Center (KEC)	Stimulate young entrepreneurs through business incubators, business start-ups specifically on innovation and digitalization. Reduced taxation, suff... Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
30	After School Support for Teens	In progress	2017-06-01	2022-06-01	USAID Kosova Education Center (KEC)	Stimulate young entrepreneurs through business incubators, business start-ups specifically on innovation and digitalization. Reduced taxation, suff... Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
31	After School Support for Teens	In progress	2017-06-01	2022-06-01	USAID Kosova Education Center (KEC)	Stimulate young entrepreneurs through business incubators, business start-ups specifically on innovation and digitalization. Reduced taxation, suff... Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
32	Transformational Leadership Program (TLP)	In progress	2016-05-01	2020-05-01	USAID Leadership and Growth Council	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Brain-gain, young people that graduated abroad should be encouraged to return by different programs, they should be offered positions without condi...	#YOUTH
33	Transformational Leadership Program (TLP)	In progress	2016-05-01	2020-05-01	USAID Leadership and Growth Council	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Brain-gain, young people that graduated abroad should be encouraged to return by different programs, they should be offered positions without condi...	#YOUTH
34	Workforce Partnership in the Apparel Sector	In progress	2018-02-01	2022-02-01	USAID Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare Kosovo Apparel Marketing Association	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
35	Workforce Partnership in the Apparel Sector	In progress	2018-02-01	2022-02-01	USAID Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare Kosovo Apparel Marketing Association	Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships. Conduct needs assessments/evaluations more often to understand the gap between the needs of the labor market and current educational outputs and cr... Increase focus on vocational education based on needs of the labor market. Responsible actor/s -Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mini...	#YOUTH
36	Women's Property Rights – Fiction or rule of law?	Completed	2019-07-15	2020-07-05	USAID ATRC Communication for Social Development	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. Culture projects, such as documentaries, enable rising awareness among people and are the best way to promote gender equality and women’s rights.	#GENDER EQUALITY
37	Strengthening Women's Equal Property Rights in Kosovo	In progress	2015-02-01	2020-11-01	USAID ATRC Kosovar Gender Studies Center	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. International community to finance workshops and projects aimed at increasing gender awareness.	#GENDER EQUALITY
38	Strengthening Women's Equal Property Rights in Kosovo	In progress	2015-02-01	2020-11-01	USAID ATRC Kosovar Gender Studies Center	The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented. International community to finance workshops and projects aimed at increasing gender awareness.	#GENDER EQUALITY
39	Engagement for Equity E4E	In progress	2015-03-01	2020-12-01	USAID ATRC Institute for Development Policy (INDEP)	Technical assistance to communities to help draft business plans and develop technical capacities. Responsible actor/s-Ministry of Labor, Chamber o... The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented.	#GENDER EQUALITY #HUMAN RIGHTS
40	Engagement for Equity E4E	In progress	2015-03-01	2020-12-01	USAID ATRC Institute for Development Policy (INDEP)	Technical assistance to communities to help draft business plans and develop technical capacities. Responsible actor/s-Ministry of Labor, Chamber o... The Law on Gender Equality to be strictly implemented.	#GENDER EQUALITY #HUMAN RIGHTS
41	Contracts between multiethnic enterprises	Completed		2020-02-06	USAID	Establish inter-ethnic projects in the agricultural sector and increase support to farmers and the food processing industry. Financially support wi... Facilitate establishing contractual relations between Serbian and other communities’ producers from Kosovo and large retail chains. This could be ...
42	Contracts between multiethnic enterprises	Completed		2020-02-06	USAID	Establish inter-ethnic projects in the agricultural sector and increase support to farmers and the food processing industry. Financially support wi... Facilitate establishing contractual relations between Serbian and other communities’ producers from Kosovo and large retail chains. This could be ...
43	Local Actors Jointly Design Recycling Solutions	Completed		2020-01-23	USAID	Waste management in Kosovo needs to be addressed. There is no recycling plants for waste in Kosovo. Waste is a resource, which in Kosovo is lost in... Increase understanding of the need for a better environment. Recommendation: Educate people for protection and better treatment of environment. Env...
44	Local Actors Jointly Design Recycling Solutions	Completed		2020-01-23	USAID	Waste management in Kosovo needs to be addressed. There is no recycling plants for waste in Kosovo. Waste is a resource, which in Kosovo is lost in... Increase understanding of the need for a better environment. Recommendation: Educate people for protection and better treatment of environment. Env...
45	New Economic Opportunities for Northern Kosovo	In progress	2019-03-31	2020-09-30	USAID Kosovo Center for Business Support	Economic policies should take into consideration local specificity – north of Kosovo, enclaves and Kosovo in general. Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships.	#YOUTH
46	New Economic Opportunities for Northern Kosovo	In progress	2019-03-31	2020-09-30	USAID Kosovo Center for Business Support	Economic policies should take into consideration local specificity – north of Kosovo, enclaves and Kosovo in general. Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships.	#YOUTH
47	Justice Matters	In progress	2018-06-01	2021-06-01	USAID National Center for State Courts (NCSC)	Special measures should be taken to ensure meaningful access to legal aid for women, children, IDPs and groups with special needs. Raise the public awareness about the judicial system (and how to better avail of the integrated system i.e. how is the court structured, what citiz...	#HUMAN RIGHTS
48	Justice Matters	In progress	2018-06-01	2021-06-01	USAID National Center for State Courts (NCSC)	Special measures should be taken to ensure meaningful access to legal aid for women, children, IDPs and groups with special needs. Raise the public awareness about the judicial system (and how to better avail of the integrated system i.e. how is the court structured, what citiz...	#HUMAN RIGHTS
49	Up to Youth	In progress	2019-04-01	2024-04-01	USAID Global Communities	Establish link between expertise and the grassroots, specifically youth, to prevent need to import skills: database, skill pool, formalized mentori... Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships.	#YOUTH
50	Up to Youth	In progress	2019-04-01	2024-04-01	USAID Global Communities	Establish link between expertise and the grassroots, specifically youth, to prevent need to import skills: database, skill pool, formalized mentori... Encouraging volunteerism and paid internships.	#YOUTH
51	Kosovo Economic Governance	In progress	2019-03-26	2024-03-25	USAID	Streamline public institutions to eliminate barriers that hinder competitiveness of Kosovo businesses. Activity: Working group between the private ... Improve transparency in the privatization process taking into consideration the community aspect and to improve trust among the communities.
52	Kosovo Economic Governance	In progress	2019-03-26	2024-03-25	USAID	Streamline public institutions to eliminate barriers that hinder competitiveness of Kosovo businesses. Activity: Working group between the private ... Improve transparency in the privatization process taking into consideration the community aspect and to improve trust among the communities.
53	Transparency Index in Public Procurement	In progress	2020-05-07		USAID KDI	Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by...
54	Advancing Kosovo Together – Local Solution (AKT – LS)	Completed	2014-10-01	2018-10-01	USAID CDF	Establish inter-ethnic projects in the agricultural sector and increase support to farmers and the food processing industry. Financially support wi... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by...
55	Advancing Kosovo Together – Local Solution (AKT – LS)	Completed	2014-10-01	2018-10-01	USAID CDF	Establish inter-ethnic projects in the agricultural sector and increase support to farmers and the food processing industry. Financially support wi... Institutions should be encouraged to meet minimum prescribed standards for public participation. They are to improve mechanisms for transparency by...
56	Kosovo Youth Dialogue Activity	Completed			USAID YIHR KS	Offer more opportunities for educational practitioners and students from both systems to come together and discuss education-related matters (scien...	#YOUTH

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