Celebrating a Decade of Impact – Balkans Group’s 10th Anniversary

The Balkans Policy Research Group (BPRG) celebrates its 10th anniversary. With ongoing efforts to support peace, strengthening of institutions, state building, democratic consolidation, and advancing the European agenda for Kosovo and the rest of the Western Balkans, the Balkans Group has built a reputation as a regional leader. We have developed an unmatched level of […]

Prime Minister Kurti welcomed the Swedish Ambassador to Kosovo, Jonas Westerlund

Pristina, July 16, 2024 The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, met today with the Swedish Ambassador to Kosovo, Jonas Westerlund, the head of SIDA in Kosovo, Henrik Riby, and the Executive Director of the Balkans Group, Naim Rashiti. Prime Minister Kurti congratulated Ambassador Westerlund on the successful beginning of Sweden’s NATO […]

Balkans Group signed a cooperation agreement with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency – Sida

Balkans Group signed a cooperation agreement with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency – Sida, to support the project Elevate Peace, state-building agenda, and advancing the European Agenda. The project aims to strengthen institutions, provide expert support, advance the dialogue and support for peace, inclusive policymaking for the state-building agendas, enhance regional cooperation, and implementation […]

Balkans Group signed a MoU with Termokos -Prishtina’s District Heating Company

The Executive Director of TERMOKOS – Prishtina’s District Heating Company, Fisnik Osmani, and the Executive Director of the Balkans Policy Research Group, Naim Rashiti, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU aims to foster cooperation and support TERMOKOS in the modernisation and digitalisation of services. This MoU, is signed as part of the […]

Balkans Group organised the second training of the year for the Executive Program “Youth in Politics: Governance and Political Systems”

23 – 26 May 2023 Balkans Group organised the second training of the year for the Executive Program “Youth in Politics: Governance and Political Systems”. Thirty-five young participants from diverse backgrounds and political parties are engaging in thought-provoking lectures and discussions on vital topics including Rule of Law, Good Governance, Economic Development and Social Policies, […]

Call for applications for the Executive Program “Youth in Politics: Governance and Political Systems; Public Policy and Skills Training” 2023

The training program “Youth in Politics: Governance and Political Systems” aims to train and build the capacities of young people active in political parties in Kosovo in areas such as rule of law, public policy, good governance, economic development, and social policies, education policies, regional cooperation, etc. By gathering the youth of all political parties, […]

Balkans Group organized a conference for the 15th anniversary of the Kosovo Constitution

On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Kosovo Constitution, the Balkans Group has organized the “Comprehensive Analysis of the Constitution of Kosovo” conference. At the event, the Balkans Group presented two reports: ·       Comprehensive analysis of the Constitution of Kosovo, which provides a broad analysis of constitutional issues related to the system of laws, […]

Balkans Group organised the first training of the year for the Executive Program “Youth in Politics: Governance and Political Systems”

14-17 March 2023 Balkans Group organised the first training of the year for the Executive Program “Youth in Politics: Governance and Political Systems”. Thirty-eight young participants from different backgrounds and political parties followed lectures and engaged in discussions on the topics of the Rule of Law, Good Governance, Economic Development and Social Policies, Educational Policies, […]

Balkans Group launched the Policy Idea Lab

28 October 2022 Balkans Policy Research Group launched the newest platform, “Policy Idea LAB”. This platform aims to bring new policy tools and spaces where policy officials, experts, the CSO community, academics, and other public officials, can share their knowledge and skills on important policy issues for the country. Policy Idea Lab will serve as […]