KCSF

Engagement for Joint Action (EJA Kosovo) is a KCSF program that supports civil society initiatives through grants and capacity building with the overall aim to contribute to a democratic and inclusive society in Kosovo, on its path towards integration into the European Union.

Read more at: https://www.kcsfoundation.org/en/activity/kcsf-launched-new-civil-society-program-and-residents-of-biti-e-poshtme-honoured-with-the-democracy-award/

Kosovo-wide

The project aims to engage in the individual and collective public sphere the youngsters who are considered change agents in the communities where they live, by stimulating the critical thinking. The project aims to identify these agents and to strengthen their critical and practical capabilities based on liberal democratic values.

Read more at: https://sbunker.net/truaktiv/sq-al/truaktiv/

Prizren Prishtinë/Priština Pejë/Peć Gjakovë/Ðakovica Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Gjilan/Gnjilane Ferizaj/Uroševac

Overall goal of this project is integration of youth into the active labour market.

Read more at: http://www.iadk.org/en-us/home.aspx

Rahovec/Orahovac Pejë/Peć Istog/Istok Zubin Potok Podujevë/Podujevo Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Viti / Vitina Kamenicë / Kamenica Gjilan/Gnjilane

Increasing capacities of young women and men in critical thinking, advocacy, soft skills, designing and leading social innovations aimed at social inclusion in Kosovo, with emphasis on gender equality and minority inclusion.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/nowconf/videos/2039158786387899/

Prizren Lipjan/Lipljan Fushë Kosovë/Kosovo Polje Pejë/Peć Istog/Istok Gjakovë/Ðakovica Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South Ferizaj/Uroševac

Development of investigative journalism among journalists reporting in Serbian language in Kosovo through development of their capacities and media investigative capacities in important areas for the transition processes in Kosovo.

Read more at: https://www.kcsfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/CBS_Factsheet_Lux_eng.pdf

Kosovo-wide

Overall objective: Mitigating the levels of social exclusion of youth in rural areas by increasing their engagement in activism, volunteering and non-curricular activities.

Read more at: https://www.ecmandryshe.org/?page=2,24#.Xm52SahKi00

Kosovo-wide

Improve the employability of 240 high school students, through involvement in targeted extracurricular activities, as well as provision of transferable skills required in the current labor market, such as IT and foreign language skills.

Read more at: https://ipkofoundation.org/activities/ron-krasniqi-education-for-employability-success-story/

Fushë Kosovë/Kosovo Polje Gjakovë/Ðakovica Mitrovicë/Mitrovica South

The overall goal of this project is the training of 200 unemployed or underemployed youth, aged 18-29, from different ethnic backgrounds, with pre-university level education, with the aim to equip them with the necessary soft and technical skills to partake in the local job market and compete in the global digital economy through online work. The training will increase the opportunities for youth to partake in the labour market: domestically by easing their transition through internships and internationally through online jobs.

Read more at: https://telegrafi.com/instituti-trajnimeve-per-zhvillim-tdi-ne-rit-kosova-u-k-fillon-implementimin-e-projektit-te-ri-youthcareer-pathway-ycip/

Prishtinë/Priština Pejë/Peć Ferizaj/Uroševac

Encouraging the creation of independent forums for discussion and exchange of ideas, provoking the awareness and encouraging a stronger public discussion on the importance of education in general and the social & educational inclusion of all communities through visual art, documentary film and animations for young’s.

Read more at: https://dokufest.com/2019/

Kosovo-wide

The goall of this project was enhancing professionalism of editors, young journalists and students of journalism on protection of the freedom of speech in press and online media and fighting hate speech and fake news.

Read more at: https://presscouncil-ks.org/

Kosovo-wide

Improve the overall quality of journalism produced in Kosovo in order to achieve substantial and long-term impact and change reporting practices towards an inclusive, equal and democratic society.

Read more at: https://kosovotwopointzero.com/en/first-generation/

Prishtinë/Priština

Empowerment of journalists and young jurists in Kosovo by increasing their capacities through different trainings including the importance of ethics and righteous media reporting and exchange of experiences. In addition, young students, journalists and lawyers will be informed on the legal consequences of incorrect and biased reporting.

Read more at: https://birn.eu.com/network/birn-kosovo/birn-kosovo-about/

Prishtinë/Priština

The overall goal of the project is to encourage and empower youth of all genders and underrepresented groups in Kosovo to engage in public life and bring attention to human rights and social issues through use of art and culture tools.

Read more at: https://www.foundation17.org/

Kosovo-wide

The project addresses the topic of expanding youth participation in the daily life of the community, through non-formal education and inter-ethnic cooperation.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/nvo.crmc/posts/952381541791300

Kosovo-wide

The overall objective of "Youth Workers for Young People" is to improve the quality of youth work and non-formal education through capacity building of 25 youth NGO staff in Kosovo focusing on building their core competencies and competencies with a focus on in developing four dimensions: attitudes, knowledge, skills, and behaviours.

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

Kosovo-wide

Increasing youth employment in Ashkali, Egyptian and Roma communities through advocacy, capacity building, internships and direct support for self-employment.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/OJQNGOBRAN/posts/2476517135777182

Shtime/Štimlje Ferizaj/Uroševac

Overall objective of the project was to teach young people soft skills for their successful and business careers, that through volunteer work, they recognize their interests and potentials and have greater opportunities to enter the labor market.

Read more at: https://www.kcsfoundation.org/

Prizren

Empowering young people to have equal roles, responsibilities, access and opportunities in local decision-making and policy-making processes.

Read more at: https://www.kcsfoundation.org/

Prishtinë/Priština

Strengthening the freedom of speech and independent journalism of media that report in non-majority languages in Kosovo through the production of new multimedia content and fostering greater involvement of citizens' attitudes in media reports.

Read more at: http://crnobelisvet.com/poziv-za-obuku-iz-istrazivackog-novinarstva/

Gračanica/Graçanicë Zvečan/Zveçan Zubin Potok Mitrovica/Mitrovicë North Leposavić/Leposaviq Štrpce/Shtërpcë

Kosovo-wide

Project goal is to support children and young people from marginalized groups and minority communities to be included with equal rights in practical education, classes and activities in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics).

Read more at: https://www.bonevet.org/en/

Gjakovë/Ðakovica Kaçanik/Kačanik

Project goal: Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian children and youth from Gracanica and Plemetina village are participating equally in the educational system and society.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/balkansunflowers/posts/2682867071750644

Obiliq/Obilić Gračanica/Graçanicë

This project aims to encourage journalists to continually eplore new ways and channels to constructively challenge the dificult environment for media in Kosovo - and as such to strenghten the bridge between citizens and media through series of in - depth articles, multimedia, stories, inspiring Volume Up series, and print magazine

Read more at: https://kosovotwopointzero.com/en/

Kosovo-wide

Project objective is to advocate for the introduction of "eco school" concept in Prizren's schools. The specific objectives of the project are:

Increased awareness among schoolchildren and teachers followed by practical measures and activism aiming environmental protection Wide public promotion and public advocacy towards municipality and public schools to formally adopt and implement the “eco school” methodology.

Read more at: https://ecmandryshe.org/?page=2,33,586#.XoiyHsgza00

Prizren

The project contributes to the creation of a strong and vibrant society, by building the leadership skills and motivation of youth from all communities, to lead changes in their communities through volunteering

Read more at: http://www.toka-ks.org/?fbclid=IwAR1VQR_bZvtB44fsMNS84kPoqmBJG3TaiVx7s_gTSZPQLaP2zfQnWWOk8z4

Kosovo-wide

Project aims to improve the situation of actual and potential victims of domestic violence through improvement of services provided to them by the local level institutions in respective municipalities.

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

Rahovec/Orahovac Malishevë/Mališevo Gjakovë/Ðakovica

The project objective is to increase the institutional and accountability and improve the implementation of gender-equality requirements foreseen by the National Plan for the implementation of the SAA (NPISAA).

Read more at: http://www.kipred.org/repository/docs/Lessons_Learned_and_the_Way_Forward_Gender_Analysis_of_the_Kosovo_Programme_for_the_Implementation_of_the_Stabilization_and_Association_Agreement_2019_to_2023_139209.pdf

Kosovo-wide

To enhance transparency and accountability in the local political system and governance, and encourage the participation of citizens in the policy and decision-making processes.

Read more at: https://internewskosova.org/

Kosovo-wide

Increase awareness about good agricultural practices to protect the environment from agricultural pollution.

Read more at: http://ngoikc.org/

Kosovo-wide

Encourage and empower young women and men to engage in promoting non-discrimination and gender equality.

Read more at: https://www.facebook.com/fondacioni17/

Prishtinë/Priština

Contribute to environmental protection and policy-making in Kosovo by initiating a public dialogue on Food Waste and by piloting innovative solutions for Food Waste reduction in Kosovo.

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

Prishtinë/Priština

This project aims to monitor and contribute to the implementation of the Stabilization and Association Agreement in the field of vocational education and training and harmonization with labour market as an important step to alleviate unemployment in Kosovo.

Read more at: http://cohu.org/sq/zyre-qeverisje-qeverisja-e-mire-hulumtime/Reforma-ne-fushen-e-arsimit-dhe-aftesimit-profesional-216

Kosovo-wide

Creative Kosovo is a project that aims to develop European and Regional Cultural Partnership Network and Capacity Building of Cultural and Creative Sector in Kosovo in preparation for accession to Creative Europe Programme Applications.

Read more at: https://dokufest.com/2017/dokulab/creative-kosovo/about/

Kosovo-wide

Overall Objective: To analyse the competitiveness of the private sector in the country and their readiness to face the increased competition deriving from SAA; to inform businesses on SAA and the opportunities it provides; to increase businesses’ and institutions’ knowledge on SAA related topics; to encourage institutions to accelerate steps for implementing the national plan for implementing SAA.

Read more at: https://www.amchamksv.org/kosovo-still-faces-barriers-in-saa-implementation/

Prishtinë/Priština

The project aims to evidence violations of the Code of Ethics by online media and to contribute towards increasing the responsibility and accountability of online media in Kosovo.

Read more at: http://www.cohu.org/sq/zyre-qeverisje-qeverisja-e-mire-hulumtime/Online-Media-Monitor-223

Kosovo-wide