The goals of this project are to raise capacities of relevant CSOs and stakeholders in the work with children and youth at risk and to advocate changes of policies and practices for decentralised services in local community.

Read more at: http://www.domovik.org/en

Zvečan/Zveçan Zubin Potok Mitrovica/Mitrovicë North Leposavić/Leposaviq

KSSP’s objective is to increase public safety for all inhabitants through finding local solutions for local problems while also supporting central level institutions. KSSP is a holistic security approach aiming to support the development of the relevant legal framework, strategies, and action plans.

Read more at: http://www.ks.undp.org/content/kosovo/en/home/operations/projects/democratic_governance/kosovo-safety-and-security-project.html

Kosovo-wide

IOM has delivered several media literacy trainings, dialogues and MovieIQ workshops.

Read more at: https://kosovo.iom.int/community-based-approach-support-youth-targeted-communities-kosovo

Dragash/Dragaš Prishtinë/Priština Mitrovica/Mitrovicë North Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Ferizaj/Uroševac

Project goal is to contribute prevention of violent extremism among youth in three municipalities, by engaging youth in Social Media Management workshops, which will increase their skill-based employability, improve their capacity for critical thinking and increase their self-confidence, thus enabling them to become active participants in the labor market.

Read more at:https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1189110061272644&id=142401355943525

Podujevë/Podujevo Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Ferizaj/Uroševac

The goals of this project are to strengthen the capacity of chilrend living in the Mitrovica Region as a strategy for peacebuilding and prevention of conflict, including inter-ethnic cooperation and increased civic engagement of young people.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/NGODomovik/

Mitrovica/Mitrovicë North

Overall, improve the respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in Kosovo. Specifically, improve the ability of the Ombudsperson to discharge its main function in order to ensure the promotion, protection and supervision of fundamental rights and freedoms of citizens from illegal actions or failures to act and improper actions of public authorities.

Read more at: http://kosovoprojects.eu/project/protecting-and-promoting-human-rights-in-kosovo-through-active-civil-society/

Kosovo-wide

Strives to create interaction between communities by presenting events of daily life of a marginalized ethnic community to the rest of the population. Attacks ethnically motivated stereotypes. Supports social inclusion of Roma community. Trains participants on techniques of producing short movies that are later presented to the rest of population.

Read more at: https://unmik.unmissions.org/

Zvečan/Zveçan Zubin Potok Mitrovica/Mitrovicë North Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Leposavić/Leposaviq

The project involves the youth aged between 14 and 19 from Albanian, Serbian, and RAE communities in 5 municipalities to create culture-based human rights, gender equality, and non-violent behaviours. Activities include workshops on violence, conflict, and healthy lifestyles; capacity development to local NGO partners (working on gender, violence prevention, health) and local authorities; a national camp on leadership, communication, conflict resolution, tolerance, and critical thinking; and, create a "Be a Man Club" in schools (25 participants (10 - 12 grade) per school. Funds mainly for events and workshop activities, travel and accommodation costs and supplies. This is part of the project "Men and Boys as Partners in Promoting Gender Equality & Preventing Violence & Extremism among Youth in the Balkans" implemented by CARE Int. Balkans in partnership with SIT and YMCA in Kos. -supported by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) & Oak Foundation.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/SITccss

Prishtinë/Priština Gjakovë/Ðakovica Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Kamenicë / Kamenica

The project contirbuted to implementation of the Kosovo Roadmap on Youth, Peace and Security and recommendations of the UN Kosovo Trust-building Forum in parts related to providing incentives for inter-ethnic cooperation among youth on the matters of shared concerns. The project benefited over 700 young people from diverse communities through a capacity-building training for young leaders on youth, peace and security issues, youth advocacy and municipal participatory mechanisms; facilitation of the youth-driven consultations with the Kosovo Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports in relation to inclusion of Youth, Peace and Security provisions and needs of non-majority communities in the Kosovo Youth Strategy 2018-2022, as well as outreach activities promoting positive examples of interethnic cooperation.

Read more at: https://unmik.unmissions.org/kosovo-roadmap-youth-peace-and-security

Kosovo-wide

Kosovo-wide

The unique itinerary-based capacity-building project aimed at bridging the gap between young people from diverse communities through exposure of young people to the realities of daily life in the four "angles" of Kosovo. Over a week of activities, a group of 24 new volunteers of the United Nations Youth Task Force network of young peacebuilders visited each of the "angles" where they engaged with local authorities, civil society and youth-led organizations as well as religious leaders, and attended a capacity-building programme on Youth, Peace and Security.

Read more at: https://unmik.unmissions.org/

Dragash/Dragaš Gjakovë/Ðakovica Deçan/Dečani Mitrovica/Mitrovicë North Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Novo Brdo/Novobërdë Kamenicë / Kamenica

This youth-led "YouthIN Transparency" project was one of the finalists of the small-grants competition of the 2nd UN Youth Assembly in Kosovo that aimed at increasing transparency between public institutions and young people from different communities in the municipality of Gjilan/Gnjilane in relation to implementation of youth policies. Some 80 youth from K-Albanian, K-Ashkali and K-Serb communities attended the meetings with representatives of MOCR, Gender Equality Officer and Director of Culture, Youth and Sports, where they were able to raise their concerns on issues related to allocation of youth spaces, language rights and development of sportive, educational and cultural activities in the municipality.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/events/royal-lounge-bar/youth-in-transparency-culture-debate/558302174658034/

Gjilan/Gnjilane

The project aimed at fostering inter-ethnic cooperation among young local leaders and strengthening youth participation in local and central decision-making processes through capacity-building of members of the youth advisory boards - Local Youth Action Councils - in 5 ethnically mixed municipalities. The project led to the launch of the demo-version of the E-Youth Platform – an online governance tool aiming at raising youth voices on the matters of shared concern and providing an innovative solution to the gap between youth from all (and specifically non-majority communities) and decision-makers.

Read more at: https://unmik.unmissions.org/

Gračanica/Graçanicë Štrpce/Shtërpcë Parteš/Partesh Kamenicë / Kamenica Gjilan/Gnjilane

In the framework of the “Young Change- Makers: Localization of UNSCR2250 in Kosovo” a group of 15 youth from diverse communities successfully completed a multi-faceted program for young peacebuilders that included a course on youth mediation, facilitation, conflict transformation through peace and human rights education and A1/A2 levels of Albanian and Serbian languages. Through the peer-to-peer methodology, these young leaders engaged over 550 youth from diverse communities into a broad range of inter-ethnic trust-building activities.

Read more at: https://unmik.unmissions.org/

Kosovo-wide

Kosovo-wide

Project "Breaking Down Communication Barriers Between Kosovo Serbs and Kosovo Albanians" was supported by US Embassy in Kosovo. The aim of the project was to contribute to the reconciliation process. Through the project 100 young people from Serbian and Albanian communities have participated in different activities, such as seminars, workshops, study visits and non-formal dialogues.

Read more at: https://nvo-crljp.com/

Kosovo-wide

YIHR series of discussions throughout the year. Topics address local and global human rights issues.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/YIHRKS/posts/1010686512428982/

Prishtinë/Priština

Mock trials are activities in which 30 high school students will be able to receive information about justice system actors for three days in a row and prepare to have a trial session in a courtroom on the last day of training.

Read more at: https://yihr-ks.org/call-for-applications-mock-trials-for-the-prishtina-region/

Kosovo-wide

The aim of this project is to prevent the negative phenomena through education and to include youths on “Critical Thinking Platform”. Other activities will engage Council of Parents, Directors of high schools and teachers to facilitate better coordination between youth – parents – teachers as other practices have shown that through this coordination, better work can be done in countering violent extremism.

Read more at: http://www.qkss.org/en/Current-projects/Youth-and-Community-in-Action-Preventing-and-Countering-Violent-Extremism-in-Kosovo-1048

Prishtinë/Priština Lipjan/Lipljan Mitrovica/Mitrovicë North Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South

The main objectives of this project are: 1. All children should be treated with full respect and dignity for their rights by promoting the environment without abuse in Kosovo schools, 2. Education and training of students, teachers and parents to prevent child abuse in schools and respond to abuse in an appropriate way, 3. Raising awareness where through numerous activities we increase people's sensitivity to the problem.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/QendraperArsimeKosoves/?__tn__=K-R&eid=ARDlZ_SqnQSRH3JJVshLWoFVjVl_kyQyx4TkEGSTmrg28391EnQ4iGJ6wuLJO1FlA09WnLk_wjp1gSxm&fref=tag

Kamenicë / Kamenica