Key steps to advance reforms in the area of Rule of Law Balkans Group has sent a letter to Minister of Justice Albulena Haxhiu on identified issue areas where interventions and reforms are required in order to improve rule of law in Kosovo. In light of the Balkans Group’s recent publications aimed at examining and […]
19 February 2020 – Balkans Group organised the final conference in the framework of the “Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach and establishing their relationship with the media” project funded by the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The conference was a conclusion to a number of activities that the Balkans Group organised […]
6 February 2020 – Balkans Group organised a workshop discussion part of the “Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach & establishing their relationship with the media”. The workshop discussion promoted a constructive debate on the challenges that women MPs and municipal assembly members face in securing sufficient media coverage for their relevant activities. […]
Increasing the Accountability and distribution of parliamentary committees. 6 February 2020 – With this advocacy letter, Balkans Group has urged the Presidency of the Assembly and Heads of parliamentary Groups to increase the accountability of the Assembly through a more inclusive sharing of responsibilities and distribution of parliamentary committees. Balkans Group calls for the establishment, […]
17 January 2020 – Balkans Group organised the sixth and final consultation as part of the project “Fostering the Women Caucus’s role through regional outreach & establishing their relationship with the media”. The roundtable promoted a constructive debate among participants on enhancing the institutional cooperation between Municipal Assemblies and the Kosovo Assembly in promoting effective […]
15 January 2020 – Balkans Group organised the fifth roundtable from the series of consultations as part of the project “Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach & establishing their relationship with the media”. The roundtable offered women municipal Assembly members a unique opportunity to engage in constructive discussion with elected women MPs on […]
19 December 2019 – Balkans Group organised the fourth roundtable from the series of consultations as part of the project “Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach & establishing their relationship with the media”. At the roundtable, women assembly members communicated the challenges at the local level regarding equal development between women and men. […]
18 December 2019 – Balkans Group’s new report presents the challenging agenda of the new government. The snap elections which took place on 6 October 2019, resulted in a significant power shift. With long delayed process of the formation of the institutions, the new government will inherit a large and demanding agenda. The report, Kosovo 2020: […]
13 December 2019 – Balkans Group hosted a discussion on the contemporary developments in far Asia and Indo-pacific region. Kuni Miyake, President of Institute for Foreign Affairs from Tokyo, gave a presentation with the topic “The Asian Century and the Indo-Pacific vision: Challenges and Opportunities for Small Nations”. Mr. Miyake presented a perspective from distant […]
11 December 2019 – Balkans Group organised the third roundtable from the series of consultations as part of the project “Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach & establishing their relationship with the media”. The roundtable started with a fruitful discussion on the key obstacles that have hindered the implementation of the Law on […]