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21

Jun

Women Organizations, Agency for Gender Equality and Partners from UN had the possibility to exchange their experiences with Mrs. Estehiwot Equale

Today, in a Morning Meeting with Women Organizations, Agency for Gender Equality and UN Partners had the possibility to exchange their experiences with Mrs. Estehiwot Equale. She is a Specialist at  UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UNTF) at UN Women HQ. Mrs. Equale was in her ...

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20

Jun

The Agency for Gender Equality has executed the measure from the Government of RKS. The Decision 04/197 (dated 29 March 2024). The Measure 1.7- the Grand Scheme for Handicrafts of Recovery Package

The Agency for Gender Equality as executed the undertaken measure from the Government of RKS, the Decision 04/197 (dated 29 March) 2024, the Measure 1.7- the grant Scheme for Handicrafts of the Economic Recovery Package has supported 31 families, women and girls, benefiting families who gained pension for their family members that are missing ...

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14

Jun

Today it was organized a Meeting in raw of the Group for Security and Gender (GSG) where the Members presented their current and future work in the field of Gender Equality

In this important Meeting of the Group for Security and Gender (GSG) led by Edi Gusia, D. Director of Agency for Gender Equality (AGE) and Vlora Nushi from Un Women, where activities were and work presented of the members of GSG in the field of gender equality and security. Nazlije ...

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10

Jun

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Police as organized a Workshop in Municipality of Prizren

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosvo Police has organized a Workshop in Municipality of Prizren to address Istanbul convention and amendments in the Law for prevention and protection from Domestic Violence. It is an important step towards guarantee of human rights and their protection from gender based ...

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31

May

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM with iniative of the Oficer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Fushë Kosova, Mrs Lindita Dervisholli has supported organizing the Workshop for Gender Responsible Budgeting

In this Workshop were present the Officers from Municipality of Fushë Kosova who were informed about the importance of GB, for integration of Gender Perspective in all phase of budget processes. The Gender Responsible Budget in in a powerful to promote social and economic justice by assisting in reduction ...

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22

May

It was organized a Conference “Closing the Gender Gap in Kosovo”

This Conference was organized by University of Prishtina/ Economic Faculty in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality/OPM and support of UN Women. The Conference has brought together Researchers, Policy-Makers, Activists and Individuals who have passion about Gender Equality to be engaged in a Dialogue and to share the Knowledge ...

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17

May

Today it was organized a discussion to promote the Book “Advance Entry in Feminist Economics” of the Author Joyce P. Jacobsen, translated into Albanian Language

The Translation of the Book and promoting table is a part of the cooperation agreement between the Agency for Gender Equality/OPM and UP/ Faculty of Economy in function of promoting the Gender Equality and empowering girls and women in Kosovo. The Book consists an excellent contribution to inform and а...

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3

May

In the scope of executing the Project Instrument for Gender Equality in Kosovo- GEF financed by European Union and the Agency for Gender Equality- Office of Prime Minister supported by executing Partner UN Women are engaged on advancing the standards of gender equality and conditions set up with the Stabilization ...

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30

Apr

The Agency for gender Equality, today has organized a first information meeting with Working Group to amend Standard Action Procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized the first information meeting with Working Group to amend Standard Action Procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence, violence towards women and gender based violence

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26

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality, today has organized a meeting in a raw with Officers of Gender Equality in central and Local Level

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized a Meeting in a raw with Officers for Gender Equality in central and local level, where it was discussed collection of data and final evaluation for Action Plan for Kosovo Program for Gender Equality, while the second point was the Information about Public ...

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26

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Police, today have organized an information session regarding Istanbul Convention

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Police, today have organized a information session about the Istanbul Convention and amendments in the Law to prevent and protect from Domestic Violence. Violence towards women and gender based violence and Regional Supervisors for Investigation within the Police Stations and Municipal ...

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23

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Police, today have organized an information session about Istanbul Convention

The Agency for Gender Equality, in cooperation with Kosovo Police have organized an information session about Istanbul Convention and the amendments on the Law to prevent and protect from domestic violence, violence towards woman and gender based violence with Regional Supervisors to investigate the domestic violence in Police Stations of ...

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22

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality and the Ministry of Finance, Labor and Transfer have organized a second Workshop for working institution to draft the Responsible Gender Budgeting

The Agency for Gender Equality and the Ministry of Finance, Labor and Transfer have organized a second Workshop for working institution to draft the Responsible Gender Budgeting. This working process will continue also in the coming month. The Working Group is supported by technical assistance by UN Women through a ...

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8

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Minister in accordance with its mandate and Kosovo Program for Gender Equality, today has organized a meeting in occasion for marking 08 March- International Women’s Day

Under   the moto “Together for Equality” we call for solidarity and unity and protection of rights of women and girls all over the world. In this meeting were discussed the needful approach and the manner to increase the impact and enforce the role of women  ...

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9

Feb

UN Women and AGE have organized two days’ Workshop to enhance the cooperation and to advance the gender equality in Kosovo

The Office of UN Women Kosovo and Agency for Gender Equality (AGE) have organized two days cooperation workshop with the aim of coordination of are collecting two days the Cooperation Workshop with the aim to harmonize their collective attempts towards the common mission to advance the gender equality. During the ...

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11

Dec

The Agency for Gender Equality (AGE) within the Office of PM in cooperaton with University of Prishtina “ Hsan Prishtina”, today have launched the Action Plan for Gender Equality 2023/ 4-2025 of University of Prishtina. The Launching was orgnaized within “16 Days of Activism”. On this occassion Opening Remarks ...

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25

Nov

On occasion of marking 25-th of November-International Day to eliminate the Violence against Women, the Agency for Gender Equality has begun 16 Days of Activism by enlighten the Government Building- Office of Prime minister with the symbol of White Ribbon -and Orange Color The Campaign began on 25 of November, known as ...

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24

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM has organized today the Workshop in the raw with working group to review the Action Plan of KPGE from 2024-2026. This Workshop is supported with technical assistance by UN Women.

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22

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Prizren and technical assistance support by UN Women has organized one day training to “Prevent and treat the cases of sexual abuse in Working Place&...

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13

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality, today and tomorrow is organizing the training with Kosovo Police about their responsibilities that are foreseen with standard Action Procedures, precisely with Police Patrols who are the first responders to the cases of domestic violence. The training is organized in Municipality of Gjilan and 20 Officers ...

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10

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality (AGE), within the Office of Prime Minister, in cooperation with Kosovo Center for Gender Studies (KCGS), today have organized a regular consultative yearly high level meeting, sixth in the raw with institutional actors, experts and representatives from civil society. This year, the meeting was focused ...

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8

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with Officer for Gender Equality in Skënderaj Municipality and technical support by UN Women has organized one day training for “Prevention and treatment of cases of sexual abuse in Work Place&...

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6

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration and technical assistance by UN Women has organized today one day training to “Prevent and treat the cases of sexual abuse in Work Place” in Municipality of Kamenica. During the training were presented the ...

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3

Nov

Deputy Chief of Executive welcomed in the meeting Mr. Mark Vort, Chief of Operation ar Peace Corps for Europe, Mediterean and Asia as well as Mrs. Carolina Siganda, Director at the Ofice of Peace Corps in Kosovo. The Aim of Meeting was regular discussion at Peace Corps with Agency for ...

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3

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Dragash and technical support by UN Women on 03. November has organized one day training to “Prevent and Treat the cases of sexual abuse in Work ...

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30

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration, in coordination with Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Deçan and support/ technical assistance from UN Women have organized one day training to “ Prevent and treat the Sexual Abuse in Wok Place&...

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30

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with Officer for gender Equality in Municipality of Klina and support/ technical assistance from Un women have organized one day training to “Prevent and treat the cases of sexual abuse in Work Place&...

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19

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality, today and tomorrow will organize a training with Kosovo Police about the their responsibility which are foreseen with Standard Action procedures, precisely with Police Patrols who are the first respond in cases of domestic violence. The training is organized in Gjakova Municipality and 20 Officers are ...

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17

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM has organized today the Workshop “Gender Integration in EU Integration The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM has organized the Workshop “Gender Integration in EU integration- initial session, which was developed within the project-The instrument for Gender Integration (Gender Equality Facility) GEF-the reform ...

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13

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM has organized a meeting in the raw with Officers for Gender Equality in Local Level

In this meting. The Deputy Chief of Executive form Agency for Gender Equalirty presented the plans and work of AGE, whre with Officres for Gender Equality it was discussed the position OGE about classification and Wok Places in Cathalogue and it was discussed about the Report for Action Plan of ...

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10

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality, today and tomorrow is organizing a training with Kosovo Police about their responsibility which are foreseen by Standard Action procedures, precisely with Police Patrols who are the first responds to the case of domestic violence. The training is organized in Municipality of Mitrovica and 24 Officers ...

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4

Oct

The Network Committee to empower the Women in Decision-making Positions in Public Sector has organized today the first meeting with Women Leaders in all Institutions of Republic of Kosovo

The aim of this Workshop is to identify the obstacles that are keeping far women from decision making, to support their participation by sharing experiences, challenges nad experiences of women that now are holding decision-making positions. -By sharing the abilities and technical knowledge with each other to develop capacities By ...

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2

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality in the Month of October, the Month of Awareness for Breast Cancer has enlighten the Building of Government of Republic of Kosovo with Violet Color and pink ribbion as a sign of soliarity with all women who are affected with breast cancer

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2

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality today and tomorrow will organize training with Kosovo Police about the responsibility which are foreseen with Standard Action Procedures, precisely with Police Patrols who are the first responders of the cases of domestic violence. The training is organized in Municipality of Prizren

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2

Oct

OCTOBER-THE AWARENESS MONTH FOR BREAST CANCER

  The October, in the whole world is the awareness month for early discovery of breast cancer. The awareness month for breast cancer is a yearly international campaign which aims to declare the information and to educate people about the importance of the health of breast for early discovery of ...

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27

Sep

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized training in Municipality of Lipjan with Members of Coordination Mechanism for protection against Domestic Violence for Standard Action Procedures In the training are attending 25 Persons.

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26

Sep

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized training in Municipality of Vushtrri with Members of Coordination mechanism for protection against Domestic Violence for Standard Action Procedures. In opening of the meeting participated the Mayor of this Municipality Mr. Ferit Idrizi.  In the Meeting were present 20 Persons.

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22

Sep

Supported by the Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of PM and UN Women-Kosovo, the University of Prishtina has drafted the Action Plan for Gender Equality 2023/24-2025-26.   In accordance with the Statute of Univeristy of Prishtina and its legal obligations and according to Law on gender Equality, University of ...

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21

Sep

Supported by USAID, the Agency for Development and Cooperation from Switzerland, The Canadian Embassy in Croatia and Kosovo and the Agency for Gender Equality have e closed the second edition of Week of Woman (WoW). More than 120 participants that come from political parties, civil society, private sector and Academia have ...

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12

Sep

With initiative by National Democratic Institute and in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality/OPM and support by USAID and the Agency for Development and Cooperation from Switzerland (SDC) from 08 September until 12 September it is organized Summer School about Gender, Economy and Policies The Summer School for Gender, Economy and ...

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6

Sep

The Representatives of Agency for Gender Equality for three days in the raw from 03 till 07 September participated in the Workshop organized by Swedish Agency for Gender Equality in Göteborg, Sweden

Acting Chief of Executive of AGE, Edi Gusia has presented the legal frame, institutional mechanism of the government to achieve the Agenda of Gender Equality. During the visit she mentioned the achievement of Kosovo in advancing the gender equality by stressing that Kosovo has advanced legal frame of human rights ...

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22

Jun

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM two days in the raw has organized a Workshop with Working Group to review the Action Plan of Kosovo Program for Gender Equality for 2023-2025

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM two days in the raw has organized a Workshop with Working Group to review the Action Plan of Kosovo Program for Gender Equality for 2023-2025.

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13

Jun

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Lipjan and support by technical assistance from UN Women have organized one day training  to “prevent and treat the cases of Sexual Abuse in ...

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10

Jun

With Invitation from State department of USA, through a International Leaderrship Program IVLP in Washington DC, a group of Representatives of Institutions of RKS and Civile Society have participated in IVLP program “Institutional Response towards Domestic Violence”.  1.Edita ÇANTA, Judge at Basic Court in Prishtina, Kosovo ...

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6

Jun

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Vitia and support through technical assistance of UN Women has organized one day training for “Prevention and Treatment of Cases of Sexual Abuse in Working ...

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1

Jun

On Occassion of marking the International Children Day, Kosovo Center for Gender Studies along with Children from SHML “Sami Frashëri” in Prishtina met the Representative of Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister. The Chief of Executive of AGE Mrs. Edi Gusia met the Children ...

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24

May

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Swedish Agency for Gender Equality has organized two days’ Workshop with Officers for Gender Equality in Central Level. This Workshop it is completed with the aim to establish the partnership among Swedish Agency, AGE/OPM, OGE for joint learning to ...

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19

May

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with OGE in Ministry of Infrastructure and support of technical assistance by UN Women has organized one day training for “prevention and Treatment of cases of Sexual Abuse in Work Place” with 30 ...

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18

May

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with OGE in Municipality of Drenas and support with technical assistance by UN Women has organized one day training to “Prevent and Treat the case of Sexual Abuse in Work Place “ with 23 ...

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17

May

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with Ministry of Environment, Spatial Planning and technical support by UN Women has organized one day training for “Prevention and treatment of Cases of Sexual Abuse in Working Place” with 20 Officers of this ...

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27

Apr

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM today has organized a Workshop which will continue today and tomorrow with Working Group to review the Action Plan of KPGE for years 2023-2035 as well as presentation of Methodology to draft this plan. This workshop is supported by technical assistance by UN Women. Agencija ...

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26

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM in cooperation with Kosofvo Institute for Public Administration in coordination with Ministry of Justice and support and technical assitance by UN Women have organized one day training  “Prevention and treatment the Cases of Sexual Abuse at Work Place” for 25 Persons in ...

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13

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister has organized today the first meeting with Working Group to review the action to execute Kosovo Program for Gender Equality 2023-2025

The Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister has organized first meeting with Working Group to review the Action Plan for the remaining period to execute Kosovo Program for Gender Equality for years 2023-2025. During the Meeting it was presented the Monitoring Report to asses achievements of aims for ...

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28

Mar

The AGE attends the International Conference with invitation of Ministry of External Affairs of Slovenia and Norway, the challenges and possibilities for Agenda of Women, Peace and Security- Perspectives from South-east Europe and Ukraine

The resolution 1325 of UN Security knows the essential role that women play in prevention and solving the conflicts as well as building the peace after conflict. Along with Beijing Declaration and its Action Platform for action iot represents a historical moment for improvement of women rights. Though, the process to ...

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27

Mar

The Rector of Univesity of Prishtina  Prof. Dr. Qerim Qerimi along with Pro-rector for internationalization and academic exchange Prof. Dr. Arta Basha-Jakupi met in the meeting the representatives of Agency for Gender Equality/ Offcie of Prime Minister

The Rector of Univesity of Prishtina  Prof. Dr. Qerim Qerimi along with Pro-rector for internationalization and academic exchange Prof. Dr. Arta Basha-Jakupi met in the meeting the representatives of Agency for Gender Equality/ Offcie of Prime Minister, the Chief of Excutive Edi Gusia, Chief of Cooperation Department Shpresa Zariqi&...

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22

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration and support as well as technical assistance by UN Women has organized one day training to prevent and treat the cases of sexual abuse

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration and support for technical assistance of UN Women has organized one day training to prevent and treat the cases of sexual abuse in Work Place. In this training were given Certificates for 20 Officers for Gender Equality in ...

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21

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality will organize the training today and tomorrow with Kosovo Police regarding their responsibilities that are foreseen with Standard Action Procedures

 The Agency for Gender Equality will organize today and tomorrow the training with Kosovo Police about their responsibilities that are foreseen with Standard Action procedures, precisely with Police Patrols which are the first responders of case of domestic violence. The training will be organized in Prishtina.

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21

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Officers for Gender Equality in Deçan Municipality has organized a Workshop to present the Legal Frame for protection against Domestic Violence and violence towards Women

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Officers for Gender Equality in Municipality of Deçan has organized a Workshop to present the Legal Frame for protection against Domestic Violence and violence towards women. It was presented the Law on Gender Equality and Standard Action Procedures of Action ...

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9

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM has enlighten the Government Building of Kosovo to mark the 08 March- International Women’s Day

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM has enlighten the Building if Government of Kosovo in marking the 08 March- International Women’s Day dedicated to the Women Creators, Artists, University Professors and Journalists in the fields where they worked and build the History of our country with the face of ...

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8

Mar

AGE has marked the 08 March, International Women Day dedicated and remembering Women Creators, Artists, University Professors and Journalists who broke the barriers in the field where they worked and build the history of our country with the face of Woman and don’t live anymore

The Agency foe Gender Equality has marked 08 March-International Women’s Day with dedication and remembering the women creators, Artists, University Professors and Journalist who broke the barriers in the field where they worked and buiold the histoty of our country with the face of woman, and who longer don&...

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8

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister in this year 08 March-International Women’s Day dedicated remembering Women Creators, Artists, University Professors and Journalists who broke the barriers in their field of activity and build the history of our country

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3

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM for two days in the raw will organize training in Municipality o Peja for Standard Action Procedures for protection against Domestic Violence as well as Strategy for protection from Domestic Violence and Violence against Women 2022-2026

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM for two days in the raw will organize a Meeting in Municipality of Peja for Standard Action Procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence as well as the strategy for Protection from Domestic Violence as well the violence against Women 2022-2026. In the Meeting were ...

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27

Feb

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized a Workshop for Officers of Gender Equality in local level to review and harmonize the Working Plan 20

The Agency for Gender Equality today has organized a Workshop with Officers for Gender Equality in local level and harmonizing the Work Plan 2023 with Action Plan of Kosovo Program for gender Equality and Action Plan of national Strategy for Protection form Domestic Violence. This Workshop was facilitated by Consultant Adriana ...

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24

Feb

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration and in technical support from UN Women have organized one day training to prevent and treat the cases of sexual abuse

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Institute for Public Administration and technical support from UN Women has organized one day training to prevent and treat the cases of Sexual Abuse in Working Place. In this training were given the Certificates for 17 Officers for Gender Equality from Local ...

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14

Feb

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM has organized the meeting with Officers for Gender Equality in local and central level and has awarded Graditues for Offcier for Gender Equalitz now retired

The Agency for Gender Equality/OPM has organized the Meeting with Officers for Gender Equality in local and central level and has awarded Gratitude for officer for Gender Equality now retired.  The Chief of Executive of AGE, Mrs. Edi Gusia during the Meeting has presented incoming from Monitoring report ...

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19

Dec

The Deputy Prime Minister Emilija Redžepi has given the award “The Golden Crown” for successful women in Republic of Kosovo

The Deputy Prime Minister Emilija Redžepi has given awards “Golden Crown” for successful Women in Republic of Kosovo. This award was given also to the Chief of Executive of Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia for the contribution and word that as she has done to empower ...

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19

Dec

With Invitation of University of South-East Europe-Tetova- the Chief of Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia presented the initiative to put the Subject of Gender Economics

With Invitation of University of South-East Europe-SHTUL Tetova- the Chief of Executive of Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia presented the initiative to put the subject Gender Economics within the Faculty of Economics of University of Prishtina. On this occasion it was promoted the translated book in Albanian Language from ...

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15

Dec

Representatives of the Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister today met the Dean of Faculty of philosophy, Dashamir Berxulli

The Representatives of Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister met today the Dean of Faculty of Philosophy Mr. Dashamir Bërxulli. Participants in the meeting were, Chief of Psychological Department, Chief of Department for Social Work, Chief of Department of Sociology and the Students of Cathedra of ...

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9

Dec

Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister in a scope of campaign 16 Days of Activism-International Campaign to eliminate the Violence towards Women has presented the preliminary data of two research and Monitoring and assessing report of Kosovo Program for Gender Equality 2020-2021

The Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister in closing campaign of 16 Days of Activism, International Campaign to Eliminate the Violence towards Women in execution of Law for Gender Equality in May 2020 has drafted Kosovo Program for Gender Equality and has presented achieved results, the level of execution of ...

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26

Nov

The Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister has Enlighted the Government Building with symbol of white ribbon and orange color with a moto of the campaign “Not even one more”

In opening the campaign of 16 Days of Activism, International Campaign to eliminate the gender based violence, Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister has Enlighted the Government Building with Symbol of white ribbon and orange color with a motto “Not even one more” The Campaign of 16 Days ...

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23

Nov

The Chief of Agency for Gender Equality Mrs. Edi Gusia is attending the conference with subject “Speed Transformation of Gender equality, experiences and lessons learned from execution of responsible gender budgeting in regional level organized in Istanbul, Turkey

In this Meeting from the Agency were presented existing practices in execution of gender responsible budgeting and presentation of undertaken actions from the Government for the Package of Economic Recovery through specific measures designed to support women 2021-2022 based on national priorities with Ministry of Finance of RKS that have ...

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7

Nov

The Agency for Gender Quality/ Office of Prime Minister has published a translated book in Albanian language “Gender Economics” of the Author Joyce P. Jacobson

AGE in cooperation with University of Prishtina- Faculty of Economics has begun five years initiative by signing the Cooperation Memorandum to put the new subject in academic studies, the subject Economy and Gender. The Subject Economy and Gender was put as part of Economic Syllabus, by focusing at the contribution, ...

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27

Oct

Representatives of Agency for Gender Equality along the Statistical Office of Kosovo participated in a first Forum for Gender Equality which aims to identify and overcome obstacles in the path to equal gender European Union

The Representatives of Agency for Gender Equality along with represetatives of Statistical Office of Kosovo participated in a first forum ofor Gender Equality which aims to identify the obstacles towards gender equality European Union. He offereed a plaforma to exchange experiences and expertice in regard with issues of gender Equality ...

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15

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality has marked the Month of October. The Month for Awareness for Breast Cancer and has Enlighten the Government Building of Republic of Kosovo

The Agency for Gender Equality has marked the Month of October. The Month for awareness for Breast Cancer and has Enlighten the Government Building of Republic of Kosovo with Violet Color and Pink Tape as a sign of Solidarization with all Women, who wre affected by Breast Cancer. EARLY DIAGNOSTIFICATION ...

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13

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Minister in coopreation with Kosovo Center for Gender Studies has organized high level consultative meeting with subject “participation of Women in Labour Market”

In this Meeting, the Chief Executive of Agency for Gernder Equality Mrs. Edi Gusia said that non-particpation in Labour Market leaves Women far form development and this  obstacles Kosovo Economy to go on the normal path of development. “Women still have a low participation and representation in labor ...

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28

Sep

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized a Meeting with Officers for Gender Equality in Central and Local level

During the first part of the meeting it was made a presentation of draft report for monitoring and assessment to achieve aims for indicators and execution of activities for action plan for Kosovo Program for Gender Equality. The Report was presented by Consultant Adriana Gashi engaged by UN Women. While, ...

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26

Sep

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with OGE in Municipality of Vitia has organized a presentation for legal frame for protection from Domestic Violence and violence towards women

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with OGE in Municipality of Vitia has organized a presentation of legal frame for protection against Domestic Violence and violence towards women. It was presented the Law on Gender Equality and Standard Action procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence, where obligation of Municipality ...

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22

Sep

With Invitation from European Institute for Gender Equality, The Chief of Executive of Agency for Gender Equality Mrs. Edi Gusia is participating in one day Workshop with Subject “Gender Integration in Western Balkans and Turkey” which is organized in Montenegro

With Invitation from European Institute for Gender Equality, The Chief of Executive of Agency for Gender Equality Mrs. Edi Gusia is participating in the Workshop with subject “Gender Integration in Western Balkans and Turkey” which is organized in Montenegro. From the Agency for Gender Equality were presented the ...

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31

Aug

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with OGE in Mamusha has organized a presentation for Legal Frame for protection against Domestic Violence and Violence against Women

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with OGE in Mamusha has organized a presentation for Legal Frame for protection against Domestic Violence and Violence against Women. It was presented the Law for Gender Equality and Standard Action Procedures of Action for Protection against Domestic Violence. The Obligations of Municipality ...

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2

Aug

With Invitation from The Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Drenas Zahrie Podrimqaku and in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM, today it was organized training for Standard Action Procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence

With Invitation from Officer for Gender Equality from Drenas Municipality Zahrie Podrimqaku and in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM today it was organized a meeting for Standard Action Procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence. In the meeting were present Officer for Gender Equality, representative from Police, Health Personnel, ...

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22

Jul

With Invitation from Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Obiliq, Mrs. Ganimete Musliu and in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM today it was organized training for Standard Action Procedures for protection against Domestic Violence

In the meeting were present the Officer for Gender Equality, Members of Coordinating Mechanism for Protection against Domestic Violence, Center for Social Work, representatives from Shelter, Health Workers, etc., The AGE Representatives presented in front of the participants the responsibilities which are coming from PSV towards Victims of Domestic Violence

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15

Jul

With Invitation from the Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Malisheva and in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM training was organized with Standard Action Procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence

In the Meeting were present Kosovo Police and members of Coordinating Mechanism against Domestic Violence, where the Chief of Legislation Department Leonora Selmani presented before the participants the obligations that are coming from PSV, while Vera Bytyçi from the Office for Gender Equality informed the participants with the ...

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15

Jun

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM is organizing two days training in Municipality of Gjilan with Kosovo Police for presentation of Standart Procedures for Protection from Domestic Violence

According to PSV, Kosovo Police in majority of cases is first contact for the Victim pf Domestic Violence. Usually, the Police are called when a case of Domestic Violence has happened recently or it is non avoidable. Therefore, primary duty of the Police is to investigate the case and to ...

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1

Jun

The Agency for Gender Equality with Invitation of Officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Klina has organzized one day Workshop

The Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Miniter with invitation of officer for Gender Equality in Municipality of Klina, Vitore Shala have organized  one day workshop. Age has presented obligations and responsabilities of local goverment in execution of strategic objective of Action Plan KPGE 2020-2024. The ...

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16

May

The Agency for Gender Equality / ZKM has held training on 12 and 13 Maj for Standard Action Procedures for Protection from Domestic Violence for two days in Municipality of Gjakova

The Agency for Gender Equality / ZKM has held training on Standard Action Procedures for Protection from Domestic Violence for two days. The training was held with the Kosovo Police in the municipality of Gjakova ,22 policemen have participated in total 

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22

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality for two days in raw is organizing the training with Kosovo Police abut Standard operational Procedures for treatment of cases of domestics valiance and against women

The Agency for Gender Equality for two days in raw is organizing the training with Kosovo Police about their responsibilities which are foreseen in Standard Action Procedures, precisely with Police patrols who are first respondents for the cases of Domestic Violence.  The training will be organized in Ferizaj Municipality ...

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1

Apr

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized a Workshop with Officers for Gender Equality in Municipal Level to monitor and execute Kosovo Program for Gender Equality

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized a Workshop with Officers for Gender Equality in Municipal Level to monitor and execute Kosovo Program for Gender Equality. The Workshop was supported with tehcnical assitance from UN Women.

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18

Mar

The Chief of Executive of Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia along with Chief of UN-Women Vlora Nushi welcomed in the meeting her Excellency President of Republic of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani. In this meeting were discussed to strengthen the cooperation in relevant fields to advance the position of Woman in ...

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18

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized a Workshop with Officers of Gender Equalty in Ministral Level about the Monitoring and Execution of Kosovo Program for Gender Equality. The Workshop was supported with Technical Assistance from UN Women

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18

Mar

Agency for Gender Equality, today and tomorrow will organize training for Kosovo Police about their responsibilities that are foreseen with Standard Action procedures, exactly with Police Patrols who were first responded to Domestic Violence. The training will be organzed in Prishtina Region

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8

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality has marked 08 March, International Women’s Day with subject “To eliminate prejudice, work for inclusiveness”

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized regular meeting to raise awareness to eleminate barriers that are preventing women and girls to achieve their full potential in society. The support of women, who are now part of decision making in political and institutional level to guarantee their professional advancement, to ...

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11

Dec

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM for three day has organized a workshop with title “New challenges, sustainable visions”, a monumental initiative to re-dimension institutional perspective in reflecting the challenges in post covid world advancing the gender equality in all sectors of life as innovating contributor in international ...

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2

Dec

The Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM, today and tomorrow will organize a meeting with Kosovo Police in Gjakova Region for Standart Procedures of Action for Protection against Domestic Violence. This training will be organized in a scope of campaign of 16 Days of Activism

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25

Nov

In scope of campaign of 16 days of activism-the international campaign  to eliminate the violence against Women, the Agency for Gender Equality has enlighten the Building of Government of Kosovo with pink color and white ribbon as a sign of solidarity with victims of domestic and gender based violence.

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25

Nov

It is opened the campaign of 16 days of activism- International Campaign to Eliminate the Violence towards Women

It is opened the campaign of 16 days of Activism- International Campaign to Eliminate the Violence against Women. Under the patronage of Prime Mi9nister of Kosovo Mr. Albin Kurti dhe in coo-organization with Agency for Gender Equality and Ministry of Justice it is opened the campaign of 16 days of activism,&...

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30

Oct

Kosovo Government Building was covered with pink ribon as a sign to close activities for awareness month aganisnt brast cancer.

Kosovo Center for Fighting Breast Cancer JETA/VITA from support of Jahjaga Foundation and in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality this Saturday has closed the Month October with installation and pink material which covered the Building of Kosovo Government. This installation will serve general awareness regarding the importance of ...

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28

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Minister from 27-29 October 2021 is organizing the workshop with Officers for Gender Equality in Municipal level regarding Gender Budgeting as an instrument for effective planning of public policies

During the workshop it will be presented: ● Sensitive gender budgeting in context of COVID 19, the progress, challenges, new initiatives and learned lessons, ● -Key political frame of RKS to promote gender responsible budgeting, ● -Main political frames, instrument and institutional mechanism to allocate and plan resources, ● Harmonization of responsibilities of job description ...

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20

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Center for Gender Studies has organized a high level consultative meeting  “Institutional response to violence aginst women during period (post) COVID 19” with institutional actors, experts, represententatives from civil society. This meeting was organized with aim to advance inter-sectorial ...

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19

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equalitz within the Office of Prime minister has marked the month of Octorer, Awarenes month for breast cancer and today has einlighten the building of Goverment of Republic of Kosovo with violet color and pink tape as a sign of solidarity  with all women that ...

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14

Oct

The representatives of Gender Equality led by Chief of Execdutive of AGE, Mrs Edi Gusia met today the Director of NDI in Kosovo, the Ambassaor Nacy Soderberg. During the meeting Mrs. Sodrberg was informed with mandate and activity taken by AGE in adavancning the agenda of gender equality. Also, from ...

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8

Mar

Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister has marked 8 March, International Women’s Day by signing the agreement with small businesses of women, who have benefit from the Recovery Economic Program 2021, Phase 11, and Measure

On occassion of  08 March, International Womens Day, the Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Miniter has signed the Agreeement with Benefitians of Fund “ Financial Support for projects and initiatives which aim to empower the role of Woman in society and economy-  Economic Recovery Program 2021&...

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15

Jan

Media Comunique- To respect the Law on Gender Equality for equal representation 50% on Parlimantary Election on 14 February 2021   The Agency for Gender Equality (AGE) of Republic of Kosovo reminds political subject which are on election campaign race in Februarz 2021 to respect the execution of Law for Gender Equality in Kosovo, ...

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21

Dec

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Prime Minister of Republic of Kosovo Mr. Avdullah Hoti held a meeting with representatives of Kosovo Shelter Network, where it was discussed about conditions of work in these institutions that are protecting the victims of violence. The aim of meeting is close ...

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11

Dec

The Security and Gender Group calls for concrete actions to respond to the “shadow pandemic” of violence against women and girls

  10 December 2020 As the global campaign of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence comes to an end, the Security and Gender Group (SGG) calls for the elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls, and respect of women’s rights. Witnessing how the COVID-19 pandemic and a ...

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7

Dec

AGE Representatives met today the Director of Society “Women for Women”

AGE Representatives met today the Director of Society “Women for Women” Ilirjana Jaka-Gashi, where it was discussed about the work that this organization is having with aim to economically empower women, their independence and improving the position of women in society. While, AGE CEO Edi Gusia informed the ...

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25

Nov

On occasion of marking the 25 November, International Day to Eliminate the Violence against Women, the Agency for Gender Equality has continued the campaign of 16 Days of Activism by Enlighten the Government Building, Office of PM with the orange color and symbol of white ribbon. The 16 days activism is world campaign ...

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25

Nov

AGE opens officially the campaign of 16 days of Activism by signing the agreement with private pre-school education institutions and Kindergartens registered as NGO-s.   . In occasion of opening the campaign of 16 Days of Activism, International Day to Eliminate the Violence towards Women, the Agency for Gender Equality with the ...

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21

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality within the Month of October, awareness month for Brest Cancer has enlighten the building of Republic of Kosovo with violet color and pink tape as a sign of solidarity with all women who are afected by the brest cancer. Every year through differenet campaigns it ...

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14

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Kosovo Center for Gender Studies has organized a consultation meeting in higher level where participated The prime Minister of Republic of Kosovo Mr. Avdullah Hoti, Ambassador of Sweden Karin Hernmarck Ahliny, Ulrike Richardson of the program of UN for development (UNDP), Igballe ...

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28

Sep

Agency for Gender Equality asses highly the initiative of Assembly of R. of Kosovo to make the Convention integral part of Constitution of Republic of Kosovo.

The domestic violence and gender based violence in present in our society; therefore we have institutional, state obligations and many challenges to build the society without violence, where women and girls can fulfill all their social, economic and cultural rights.

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18

Sep

The Chief Executive of Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia met today the Deputy Ambassador od Sweeden Mrs. Nasrin Paughazian and Mrs. Elmaze Gashi, Manager at the Program for Gender Equality of SIDA in Kosovo

The Chief Executive of Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia met today the Deputy Ambassador od Sweeden Mrs. Nasrin Paughazian and Mrs. Elmaze Gashi, Manager at the Program for Gender Equality of SIDA in Kosovo. During the meting plans and activities  were discussed which are foressen to be completed ...

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4

Sep

Head of Executive Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia and consultant Blerinda Idrizi have held a meeting with the leader of the Association of Private-AIPP Preschool Institutions, Mrs. Gëzime Rexhepi-Çollaku

Head of Executive Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia and consultant Blerinda Idrizi have held a meeting with the leader of the Association of Private-AIPP Preschool Institutions, Mrs. Gëzime Rexhepi-Çollaku, on what occasion the challenges these institutions are facing now in pandemie situation. The concerns of ...

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4

Jun

AGE received a delegation of Kosovo Women Organization for Rural Development

-At AGE Premises a delegation of Organization Network for Rural Development of Kosovo was received with its representative Edisona Franca. She is a Coordinator at the Project for Gender Equality and Youth in NGO “Organization Network for Rural Development in Kosovo”- ONRDK and Leutrim Gërmizi, ...

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23

May

Government decided to approve Program for Gender Equality 2020-2024 and the Action Plan 2020-2022

After reviewing the Kosovo Program for Gender Equality 2020-2024 and the Action Plan 2020-2022, the Government decided to approve this Program. The decision obliges the institutions of the Republic of Kosovo to implement this Program according to the activities foreseen in the Action Plan, while the Agency for Gender Equality ...

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22

May

The Platform for free Legal Assistance can be found at;

  Linqet e platformes jane:  AGJENCIA PËR NDIHMË JURIDIKE FALAS ALB: http://ndihmajuridike.com/aplikacioni/ SRB: http://ndihmajuridike.com/aplikacija/  

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15

Apr

Notice from the Victim Protection and Assistance Office / Office of the Chief State Prosecutor regarding the management of cases during the COVID -19 pandemic

The Victim Protection and Assistance Office (VPAO) has an obligation to ensure the protection of the rights of victims of crime in the justice system. The VPAO is embedded within the Office of the Chief State Prosecutor, and has the responsibility to represent the victims of crime at the police, ...

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4

Apr

COVID-19 and isolation at home may increase the risk of Domestic Violence

The global pandemic situation with COVID-19 is concerning, and countries are taking various measures to address the situation and ensure the health and wellbeing of their citizens. Also, since March 13, 2020, the Health Emergency was declared here in order to address the Coronavirus pandemic. In addition to other measures, citizens have ...

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30

Mar

The COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak Emerging Issues for Women and Girls and Gender-Sensitive Recommendations UN Women & UNFPA

The COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak Emerging Issues for Women and Girls and Gender-Sensitive Recommendations UN Women & UNFPA     Exacerbated burdens of unpaid care work on women and girls: As healthcare systems are stretched by efforts to contain the outbreak, care responsibilities are frequently “downloaded” onto women and ...

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10

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation Economic Faculty of University of Prishtina have organized a common activity

\ On a raw of activities to mark 8 March, Internationla Women’ s Day, the Agency  for Gender Equliy/ OPM in cooperation with Faculty of Economy, University of Prishtina,  todaz n 10 March 2020 has organiyed the common activity to finalie the ne subject “Gender and Economy” as a ...

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9

Mar

The Agency for Gender Equality/ Office of Prime Minister has marked 8 March- International Women’s Day, through Launching and Amending the Legal Frame for Protection from Domestic Violence as well as presentation of final draft of Kosovo Program for Gender Equality

The meeting was opened by the Chief of Executive of Agency for Gender Equality who gratitude the Prime Minister Kurti for the mandate of Government and thanked on name of Agency for Gender Equality and institutional mechanism for gender equality, for a successful mandate of government and at the same ...

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2

Mar

The agency for Gender Equality participated at the Workshop organized by Kosovo Women Group Network with subject “Legal Frame for Gender Based Discrimination in Labor Market”

The Agency for Gender Equality on 02/03/2020 has presented on the workshop organized by Kosovo Women Group Network with subject “Legal Frame for Gender Based Discrimination in Labor Market”. The subjects which were elaborated in workshop from AGE Representative Leonora Selmani were country and international legislation, frequent forms of ...

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18

Feb

Representatives of RKS Institutions stayed for study visit in Italy

The representatives of Agency for Gender Equality, Victims Protectors, Prosecutors as well as Officers for Gender Equality in municipal level completed a study visit in Italy from 12 till 14 February 2020. Initially, Kosovo delegation had a meeting with Director of Welfare Department Franceska Zampano as well as Guilia Sannolla.The representatives of ...

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22

Jan

Representatives of AGE and representatives of Economic Faculty in UP are staying for a working visit at Institute for Social Studies in Hague

With aim to benefit from best experiences in integration of the subject “gender economics” within UP- Economic Faculty, the Agency for Gender Equality financed by SIDA through executing project, Consortium Niras-CPM International is completing the study visit with Professors of Economic Faculty at the Institute for Social Studies ...

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15

Jan

Agency for Gender Equality has organized training with Students of Journalism Department- Faculty of Philology

The Agency for Gender Equality on 14 January 2020 has organized training for Students of Department of Journalism. This training was focused on presentation techniques of news, increasing the knowledge to report and media presentation in right form without influence, articulating relevant massages in spirit of different methods and techniques.The training ...

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17

Dec

The Women Network for Higher Education in cooperation withAgency for Gender Equality and UN Women have organized a one day workshop to plan activates form WNSHE (Women Network in Science and Higher Education

The Women Network in Science and Higher Education in cooperation with Agency for Gender Equality and UN Women have organized one day workshop to plan activities from WNSHE for 2020. The Aim of Women Network in Science and Higher Education is to promote and support girls and women in academia, science ...

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16

Dec

Agency for Gender Equality along with Women Society of Correction Service of Republic of Kosovo organized the training with subject “Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse, the impact of this negative phenomenon in society”

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with Women Society of Correction Service of Republic of Kosovo has organized a training with subject “Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse, their negative impact in society”. In this training were present thirty women, while as a Trainer was Mrs. Leonora Selmani, ...

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13

Dec

The Agency for Gender Equality along with institutional actors have continued the training cycle for Standard Procedures for Protection against Domestic Violence in Peja Region

The Agency for Gender Equality/ PM on 19.12.2019, 12 and 13 December 2019 in cooperation with institutional actors in Peja have continued a training cycle for Standard Procedures of Action for protection against Domestic Violence. In this training were present Kosovo Police, State Prosecutor, Victims Protectors, Court, Ministry of Health and representatives from shelter. ...

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12

Dec

AGE welcomed a delegation from Council of Republic of Iraq

Today, Agency for Gender Equality welcomed in a meeting a delegation from Council of Republic of Iraq- Parliament of Iraq, who will stay for a visit in Kosovo from 11-15 December. The representatives of Iraq had a meeting the Chief of Executive of AGE, Edi Gusia, Chief of Cooperation Department ...

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11

Dec

It was organized round table-Gender representation in a local level two years after local elections

Organized by Ministry of Administration and Local Governance and in cooperation with OSCE, it was organized a round table with subject gender representation in local level after two years of local elections, At the meeting were present representatives of local governance, other government institutions, representatives of local non-governmental sector as ...

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10

Dec

Representatives of Agency for Gender Equality have visited the Doctrine and Training Command in Ferizaj

With invitation of Officer for Gender Equality at Ministry of Defense within 16 Days of Activism, representatives of Agency for Gender Equality completed a Working Visit at Barracks “Skënderbeu” of Doctrine and Training Command at Kosovo Security Force in Ferizaj. During visit at Barracks “Skë...

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25

Nov

AGE has continued the campaign 16 Days of Activism by lighten the Government Building- Office of Prime Minister with the symbol of white tape and orange color

 November 25, 2019 On occasion of marking 25 November International Day to Eliminate the Violence against Woman, the Agency for Gender Equality has continued the campaign 16 Days of Activism by Lighten the Government Building- Office of Prime Minister with symbol of white tape and orange color. The campaign 16 Days of Activism is ...

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25

Nov

On occasion of opening the campaign of 16 Days of Activism, International Day to Eliminate the violence towards Woman, The Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Minister will organize today, 25 November 2019 the discussion table

 November 25, 2019 On occasion of opening the campaigns of 16 Days of Activism, International Day to eliminate the violence towards Woman, Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Minister will organize today on 25 November 2019 the round table where it was presented the Manual to assess the Impact of Gender ...

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24

Nov

Agency for Gender Equality calls citizens to join the 16 days of Activism Campaign!

PRESS RELEASE 25 November 2019 Agency for Gender Equality calls citizens to join the 16 days of Activism Campaign! The 16 Days of Activism Campaign is a worldwide campaign organized annually which starts on November 25th, known as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and ends on December 10th, known ...

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20

Nov

AGE Representatives presented in a Conference with subject “The process of knowing and verifying the statute of raped persons during the war”

The conference was organized by Govermnet Commision to Recognize and Verify the statute of Persons raped during Liberation War in Kosovo in cooperation Justice Department of US Embassy in Kosovo. Women, Peace and Security and through two disscussing panels aimed to adress the progres of veryfying and acknowledge the statute ...

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19

Nov

The AGE Representative participated in Conference"Let's turn up the power for more gender equality", organized in Brussels

Years of crises, the increasing clout radical right-wing voices, and a sense of 'gender fatigue' have impacted EU governments' commitment to gender equality. New research from EIGE shows that Member States are allocating less attention to the institutional structures that have helped narrow the gaps between women and men.   &...

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15

Nov

AGE Representatives presented in Conference with subject Economic Empowering of Women, their role and impact in community

In occasion of marking 16 years of Soroptimist International Club was organized with subject “Economic Empowerment of Women, the role and their impact in community.The chief executive of Agency for Gender Equality Edi Gusia during the meeting stressed that “to create gender equality means to put social, cultural, ...

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28

Oct

Agency for Gender Equality has organized a workshop to prepare an integrated yearly plan of work for Officers of Gender Equality-organized in Tirana, Albania

The Agency for Gender Equality has organized to prepare an integrated yearly work plan for Officers of Gender Equality. The workshop will be organized within the execution of work plan, the project “Empowering the Agency for Gender Equality and institutional mechanism of Gender Equality in Kosovo”, the project ...

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24

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality along with delegation from Ukraine and representatives of Denis Mukwege Foundation on 23 October met the Director of UN Women Mrs. Vlora Nushi

The Agency for Gender Equality along with delegation from Ukraine and representatives of Denis Mukwege Foundation on 23 October met the Director of UN Women Mrs. Vlora Nushi. In this meeting experiences were exchanged regarding the work and support that it is offered to the survivors of sexual violence during war ...

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23

Oct

Agency for Gender Equality with delegation with activists from Ukraine and representatives of Denis Mukwege Foundation completed a visit in centers Medica Kosova and Medica Gjakova.

The Agency for Gender Equality with delegation and activist from Ukraine and representatives of Denis Mukwege Foundation on 22 October 2019 made a visit on centers as Medica Kosova and Medica Gjakova in Gjakova. The delegation was having the possibility to know closer with work and support by these organizations that offer ...

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21

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality has welcomed in a meeting a delegation from Ukraine

The Agency for Gender Equality on 21 October has welcomed in a meeting a delegation from Ukraine, who will stay one week in Kosovo. The delegation from Ukraine today was informed by the Chief Executive of AGE Edi Gusia and Chief of Legislation form AGE regarding the experience and the model ...

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17

Oct

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with institutional actors today have begun training cycles for Standard procedures of Action for protection against domestic violence.

The Agency for Gender Equality on 17 and 18 October in cooperation with Institutional actors of Prizren have continued training cycles for standard Procedures of Action for Protection against Domestic Violence. In this meeting were present Kosovo, police, State Prosecutor, Victims Protectors, Judges and Prosecutors, Social Workers, Doctors, Clinical Psychologists and representatives ...

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15

Oct

Representatives of Agency for Gender Equality are participating at the Conference for Index of Gender Equality 2019, organized in Bruxelles,

Under organization of European Institute for Gender Equality it is organized a conference for presentation of Gender Equality where 300 decision-makers and persons dealing with gender equality are taking part to discuss findings of this index and new results of gender equality in EU, and they will look fields to improve ...

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14

Oct

AGRepresentatives on 08 and 09 October participated in two days forum where it was discussed regarding one gender sex selection and organized in Istambul, Turkey

Representatives of AGE, on 08 and 09 October participated in two days forum, where it was discussed to end one gender sex selection, organized in Istambul, Turkey. With invitation of United Nations Fund for Population (UNFA), and International Center for Children (ICC), the representatives of Agency for Gender Equality participated two days ...

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9

Oct

It is gathered in Tirana, the Regional Forum for Istambul Convention

With invitation of UN Women, the Agency for Gender Equality is participating in tow days regional forum {Promotion and implementation of Istambul Convention in Western Balkans and Turkey. The representatives from AGE presented regarding the achievements towards implementation of Istambul Convention, legislation and coordinating mechanism in central and local level. ...

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4

Sep

Press Release – The Law on Gender Equality shall be adhered to in terms of equal representation of 50% during the 6 October 2019 parliamentary elections

The Agency for Gender Equality (AGE) of the Republic of Kosovo reminds political entities, competing in the electoral campaign for the October 2019 parliamentary elections, to adhere to and enforce the Law on Gender Equality in Kosovo, namely Article 6, paragraph (8) on equal gender representation in all legislative bodies with 50% (per cent) ...

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5

Aug

AGE met the representatives of KAS (Kosovo Agency of Statistics).

A delegation of AGE and KAS (Kosovo Agency of Statistics) today were met in a range of meetings that aim to calculate Index of Gender Equality of Kosovo. This initiative is a continuance inter-institutional cooperation between AGE-KAS, which began in January of this Year and continued with meetings that were ...

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27

Jun

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM on 27-28 June is conducting training with companies dealing with TV Video-spots regarding importance of balanced massages with gender perspectives

The training is focused on techniques of presentation in a spirit that guarantees gender equality, increase of knowledge for reporting and media presentation in right form not influenced from gender stereotypes, articulation of relevant massages in spirit of this legislation and promoting equal opportunities for girls and boys, women and ...

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25

Jun

Agency for Gender Equality/OPM on 24-25 June has organized training with Officers from Public Information Offices in Institutions of RKS. The training was focused on presentation the legislation techniques  that guarantees gender equality, increase of knowledge for reporting and media presentation in form of human rights and not ...

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13

Jun

Agency for Gender Equality is conducting training regarding Assessing the Gender Impact on 13 and 14 June

Training for GIA in 13 June will continue on 14 June where three concepts have been analyzed; concept document for diseases from Ministry of health. Concept document to place foreign workers employed in RKS and concept document for social assistance in Kosovo from Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare.The training were ...

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10

Jun

Agency for Gender Equality is organizing training to asses Gender Impact and the training it will continue on 11-th June

In the training it will be discussed three concept documents; Concept document to advance legislation for security and health at work, which it will be analyzed by Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare. The concept document for author’s right and the close right and the concept document for ...

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6

Jun

AGE in cooperation with MEST has presented the manual “Preventing Gender Stereotypes and Promoting the Gender Equality in Textbooks and School Materials”

On 06 June 2019, the Agency for Gender Equality/OPM in cooperation with Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has organized in Prishtina a presentation of methodological manual “Preventing the Gender Stereotypes and Promoting the Gender Equality of Text Books and School Materials. The methodological manual “Preventing gender Stereotypes and ...

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31

May

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM in cooperation with institutional actors in Mitrovica has begun training cycle for Standard Procedures of Action for Protection against Domestic Violence

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM in cooperation with institutional actors on 30 and 31 May in Mitrovica begun cycle of training for Standard Procedures of Action for Protection against Domestic Violence. In the training were present Kosovo Police, Victim’s Protectors, Judges, Prosecutors, Social Workers, Doctors, Clinical Psychologist and shelter representatives.

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24

May

AGE met in the Meeting a delegation from Women’s Rights Organization/ Women’s Rights/ Të drejtat e grave/Žensko Pravo

A delegation of Women’s Right Organization/ Women’s Rights/ Të drejtat e grave/ Žensko Pravo today visited the Agency for Gender Equality. The delegation was hosted by Chief Executive of AGE Edi Gusia and Chiefs of AGE Departments. This visit was in range of visits planned ...

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22

May

AGE has presented in the Round Table with Subject “Gender Integration on Local Level”

Within the USAID Program for Local Activity and Effective Governance (LEGA) to ensure gender integration in local governance it was organized a round table with subject gender integrationn in local level. The aim of policies for gender equality is protection, treatment and putting the gender equality as a basic value ...

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16

May

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM today held an orienting session for the staff of University of Prishtina

Agency for Gender Equality/ OPM today has held a orienting session for the staff of University of Prishtina, students of Economic Faculty for inclusion of gender perspective in process of teaching and learning in the field of economy. In this meeting  presented the Chief Executive of AGE Edi Gusia, ...

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12

May

With invitation from IEGE, AGE participated in ninth meeting of members’ states before membership organized in Turkey

Representatives of Agency for Gender Equality with invitation form European Institute for Gender Equality is for a Visit in Istabul, Turkey, where members are taking part on ninth meeting of actors from the region to discussed the manners of cooperation and to improve the gender equality in national and regional ...

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6

May

AGE along with Parliamentary Commission for Human Rights, Gender Equality and Missing Persons has organized two day Workshop on 04 and 05 May

Agency for Gender Equality along with Parliamentary Commission for Human Rights, Gender Equality and Missing Persons, National Coordinator for Domestic Violence and Working Group to amend the Law for protection against domestic violence have organized two days’ workshop on 04 and 05 May in Tirana. Amending law was initiated in accordance ...

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17

Apr

AGE in partnership with UN Women organized two days training for members of Women Society of Kosovo Correction Service

Today has ended successfully two days training held on 16, 17 April 2019 organized by the Agency for Gender Equality in partnership with UN-Women and members of Women Society of Kosovo Correction Service. This initiative came after support offered by UN Women towards creation of Society at the end of 2018, where immediately it ...

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8

Mar

“Girls Innovate for Change” marks the International Women’s Day

At a time when innovation is dominant, shaping and changing the way people live in every part of the world, we have to be intentional about its use to positively impact the lives of everyone, in particular of women and girls. That means making sure they are not only consumers ...

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8

Mar

Agency for Gender Equality in OPM has organized the event “Girls in innovation and change”.

March 08, 2019 The Agency for Gender Equality, Office of PM in cooperation with IPKO Foundation with UN Women, UNKT and UNICEF mark 8 March, International Women’s Day with occasion “Girls in Innovation for change” This event had the aim to collect girls form class 6, 9 and 10 in different Municipalities ...

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21

Jan

Joint meeting was organized between AGE and KSO (Kosovo Statistics Office)

January 21, 2019 On 21 January 2018 it was organized a joint meeting between AGE and SOK (Statistic Office of Kosovo) regarding initiation of calculating the index of Gender Equality in Kosovo. This initiative is continual inter-institutional cooperation between AGE and SOK which has begun lately and still continuing and intensified in recent years. ...

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18

Dec

On 10, 11 December it was organized a Regional Conference “Access to Justice for victims of domestic violence and gender based violence”.

Within campaign of 16 Days of Activism on 10, 11 December 2018 in Prishtina it was organized Regional Conference “ Access to Justice for victims of Domestic Violence and gender based violence”, where representatives country (central and local) institution took place. Representatives of international missions in Kosovo as well Non-governmental organizations.   &...

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25

Nov

AGE Communiqué regarding beginning of campaign 16 Days of Activism, international day to eliminate the violence towards woman

The campaign 16 Days of Activism is a world campaign organized every year. The campaign begins on 25 November known as International Day to Eliminate the Violence towards Woman and ends on 10 December on Day for Human Rights,Every year through campaign it is a call to make global actions of awareness ...

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24

Nov

Agency for Gender Equality on 22, 23 November 2018 has organized training regarding gender impact assessment

Agency for Gender Equality on 22, 23 November has organized training regarding assessing the gender impact. In this training organized by AGE subjects that are dealing with gender analyzes were discussed and assessing gender impact, describing aims of GIA , use of conduct of analyze for gender importance, defining options- gender sensitive analyze ...

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5

Sep

Ministry of Justice Publishes National Strategy for Protection from Domestic Violence

Chief Executive of the Agency for Gender Equality, Edi Gusia participated in the launch of the National Strategy for Protection from Domestic Violence and the Action Plan 2016-2020. Present at this launch were Minister of Justice Dhurata Hoxha, Deputy Ambassador of the United States of America, Colleen Hyland, Chief of ...

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5

Sep

AGE / Media Release - On the occasion of the Local Elections of October 22, 2017

The Agency for Gender Equality (AGE) of the Republic of Kosovo reminds political entities participating in the electoral campaign for the Local Elections of 22 October 2017, that respecting and implementing the Law on Gender Equality in Kosovo, Article 6, point (8) for equal gender representation in all legislative bodies with 50 percent representation for ...

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5

Sep

TOTAL GENDER EQUALITIES

The Agency for Gender Equality in cooperation with the Kosovo Institute for Public Administration (KIPA) has prepared the new curriculum for gender equality and has selected and organized the first training for Gender Equality Trainers, which was held on 21-29 March. The purpose of this training was to introduce candidates ...

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5

Sep

AGE has launched the 16 Days Activation Campaign with the Final Report on the Implementation of the United Nations Resolution Action Plan 1325

On the launch of the 16 Days of Activism Campaign, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Gender Equality Agency within the Office of the Prime Minister marked the opening of this campaign with the presentation of the Final Report on the Implementation of the Resolution Action ...

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19

Sep

It has been organized the conference with the title “Consultations on High Level regarding the Process of European Integration and Gender Equality”

The Ministry of European Integration in cooperation with the Agency for Gender Equality and Kosovo Center for Gender Studies, today have organized the conference with the title “Consultation on High Level regarding the Process of European Integration and Gender Equality”. The aim of organizing of this conference is ...

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19

Dec

The Deadline for free Registration of Private Property in the name of two Spouses has been Extended

The deadline for free registration of private property in the name of two spouses has been extended.  The Government of the Republic of Kosovo no.04 /140 of 05.04.2017, has decided to grant a one-year deadline from April 2017 to April 2018 to allow spouses to register the property on behalf of the two ...

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17

Dec

Report regarding monitoring of Written, Electronic and Visual Media during 16 Days of Activism

The Agency for Gender Equality within the Office of Prime Minister aside of other organizations within its mandate, Law on Gender Equality and requests derived by approved policies by the Government of Republic of Kosovo that promote and guarantee the gender equality in Kosovo, during awareness campaign of 16 Days of ...

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Oct

AGE Media Release - On the early parliamentary elections of June 11, 2017

The Agency for Gender Equality (AGE) of the Republic of Kosovo, reminds political entities, participants in the current electoral campaign for early parliamentary elections of June 11, 2017 that respecting and implementing the Law on Gender Equality in Kosovo, Article 6, point (8) for equitable gender representation in all legislative bodies with 50 percent representation ...