13 November 2018 – Balkans Policy Research Group in partnership with Institute for Development Policy INDEP) has published an in depth report with solid recommendations on Election Reform. Election Reform is one of the big topics discussed in Kosovo in recent years. Local factors, in particular civil society and the international community, continue to demand […]
13 November 2018 – Balkans Policy Research Group organised a training and workshop with public relations officers from judicial institutions and Kosovo Bar Association on Communication Channels Management. Public relation officers from Kosovo Judicial Council, Supreme Court, and basic courts of Prizren, Ferizaj, Peja and Gjilan as well as the Kosovo bar Association participated. The […]
04 October 2018 – Balkans Policy Research Group has organized a two-day training (Oct. 2-3, 2018) in Reporting on Rule of Law Standards in Kosovo as part of the regional project “Empowering reporting in rule of law standards in Serbia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina” financed by American Bar Association and implemented by […]
02 October 2018 – The Balkans Group and the Institute for Development Policy held the workshop “Kosovo and Elections – what can be improved” to foster the debate on the electoral reform, needs and challenges arising from this process. Representatives of the Central Election Commission, the Election Complaints and Appeals Panel, political parties, civil society […]
03 April 2018 The Balkans Group organised the conference “Promoting and Empowering Youth in Politics” gathering over 90 young members of LDK, LVV, PDK, AAK, NISMA, and AKR to discuss their role and challenges in their respective political parties. In the first panel, moderated by Leonora Kryeziu, the panelists – Valdete Bajrami (NISMA), Uran Ismaili […]
03 April 2018 Balkans Group organised a roundtable with women MPs on March 29, 2018. Gathering the board members of women Caucasus and the chairwomen of parliamentary commissions, the roundtable discussion was framed around the role of women MPs in the political dialogue. Aida Dërguti (Independent Group of MPs), Albulena Balaj (NISMA), Besa Gaxherri (LDK), […]
20 December, 2017 Facilitated by Balkans Group, the vice presidents of five parliamentary parties VV, LDK, PDK, AAK and NISMA convened for a new round of political dialogue Vice presidents from the governing coalition and the opposition parties worked together on a new dialogue agenda including topics, which require firm cooperation and coordination between the […]
18 December 2017 – Balkans Group held a workshop with youth activists of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK). Youth members showed high interest on the issues of good governance, reforms, education, health and visa liberalisation. Their ambitious do not stop here; they want to paly an active role in their party and […]
13 December 2017 – Balkans Group continues to promote youth participation in politics. We held a workshop with members of the Youth Forum of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK). LDK youth branch is organised and seek more reforms in Kosovo’s politics; they have highlighted a list of challenges for their more active participation in […]
12 December 2017 – Eleven youth representatives from the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) participated in the workshop organised by Balkans Group. Challenges and prospects for more participation of young people in politics, decision-making and political processes in the country were discussed. Additional matters that youth representative discussed were education, health policy and rule of […]
