Mitrovica: Consultation on Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach

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 […]

Gjilan: Consultation on Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach

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. […]

Kuni Miyake: The Asian Century and the Indo-Pacific vision: Challenges and Opportunities for Small Nations

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 […]

Gjakova: Consultation on Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach

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 […]

Balkans Group organised a local study visit part of its “Youth in Politics” education programme

06 December 2019 – As a conclusion to the first cohort of the youth in politics education programme, Balkans Group organised a study visit to two key public institutions that are directly engaged in the policy-making cycle in Kosovo. The local study visit was designed to provide youth participants with a better understanding of the […]

Peja: Consultation on Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach

04 December 2019 – Balkans Group organised the second 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 discussion began with identifying the major hurdles that have hindered the effective policy-making related to women’s issues. Time Kadrijaj, […]

Kosovo 2019: Avoiding a Post-Electoral Crisis – A Roadmap from Certification to Inauguration

29 November 2019 – Balkans Group’s new article presents the process and the steps required to constitute the new Assembly and form the government. Leaders of the institutions, political parties and the newly elected members of the assembly shall act maturely and help the formation of the institutions with no delay.  Scenarios of 2014 and 2017 […]

Prizren: Consultation on Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach

05 December 2019 – Balkans Policy Research Group has officially started implementing the project “Fostering the Women Caucus’ role through regional outreach & establishing their relationship with the media”. The project foresees a series of regional consultations fostering the dialogue between women MPs and women Municipal Assembly Members on the needs and challenges regarding gender […]

Increasing women representation in new institutions following the 6 October elections.

November 2019 – Balkans Group has addressed the winning political parties in the national elections, with a letter calling for increased representation of women in the soon-to-be-established institutions.   The winning entities, Vetëvendosje and The Democratic League of Kosovo, as well as their leaders, Albin Kurti and Isa Mustafa, and their leadership structures are required […]