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OSCE Mission in Kosovo supports enhanced communication in official languages
Publishing date: 1 March 2022
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo concluded a series of eight workshops that introduced bilingual tools (developed with the OSCE Mission’s help) that will help strengthen communication between Kosovo Police (KP) officers and the communities they serve. Held in close co-operation with the KP and the Office of Language Commissioner (OLC), the workshops hosted a total of 160 supervisors, traffic officers and first responders from all eight KP regional directorates.
Jobs, social housing essential for ending domestic violence cycle in Kosovo, high-level OSCE-EU conference concludes
Publishing date: 1 February 2022
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 1 February 2022- Without economic empowerment and housing alternatives, domestic violence victims will be discouraged from reporting cases. Even when they do, they will be forced to go back to the perpetrator, making it essential to find sustainable solutions. This was the main conclusion from today’s high-level conference organized by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo with the support of the European Union Special Representative/EU Office in Kosovo.
OSCE Mission in Kosovo supports Independent Media Commission in engaging the public to contribute to better media content
Publishing date: 20 December 2021
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the Independent Media Commission (IMC) have launched a campaign to engage the public in contributing to better audio-visual media content, and ensuring broadcasters abide by the law and code of conduct.
OSCE Mission supports Kosovo in the fight against environmental crime
Publishing date: 10 December 2021
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
Today the OSCE Mission in Kosovo concluded a week of training exercises on combating environmental crime for police officers, prosecutors, judges, municipal officials, and representatives from the Ministry of Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development.
OSCE Mission, Kosovo Police launch joint campaign against domestic violence
Publishing date: 25 November 2021
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
The OSCE Mission and the Kosovo Police launched a joint campaign against domestic violence today to raise awareness of the problem and help to prevent it more effectively.
OSCE Mission supports Ministry of Internal Affairs, Kosovo Police with translation equipment to improve bilingual public services
Publishing date: 24 November 2021
Translators and proof-readers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Kosovo Police were trained on using computer-assisted translation software during a two-day workshop organized by the OSCE Mission to Kosovo on 18 and 19 November 2021.
Seventh Dialogue Academy for Young Women, co-hosted by OSCE Mission in Kosovo and OSCE Mission to Serbia, concludes in Mavrovo
Publishing date: 18 October 2021
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Gender equality, Youth
The seventh OSCE Dialogue Academy for Young Women concluded on 16 October 2021 in Mavrovo, North Macedonia. Eighteen participants from Prishtinë/Priština and Belgrade attended the Academy...