Life in Kosovo Interviews Foreign Minister Skender Hyseni
This Thursday, Life in Kosovo interviews Foreign Minister Skender Hyseni.
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Every Thursday starting from 20:30, Radio Television Kosovo, RTK, broadcasts the TV debate show "Life in Kosovo", a joint production of BIRN and RTK.
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Donors
Donors
BIRN Kosovo is generously supported by the following donors:
The National Endowment for Democracy, NED is currently supporting BIRN for the broadcast of its weekly Television debates show, “Life in Kosovo”.http://www.ned.org/
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, RBF is BIRN’s main donor for a project on monitoring public services in Kosovo. http://www.rbf.org/
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is also generously supporting BIRN for its project on monitoring public services in Kosovo.http://www.mott.org/
The Balkan Trust for Democracy, BTD is supporting BIRN project on monitoring of Public Services since November 2008.http://www.gmfus.org/balkantrust/
BIRN also implements the project 'Life in Kosovo: TV debates, Trainings and Monitoring of Public Institutions' - an EU funded project and managed by the European Commission Liaison Office.
United Nations Democracy Fund, UNDEF is supporting a BIRN-led consortium of three NGOs: BIRN, Kosovo Democratic Institute-KDI and National Democratic Institute-NDI for the implementation of a project on Strengthening Civil Society Advocacy in Kosovo.
The Raiffeisen Bank in Kosovo is supporting BIRN’s “Life in Kosovo” television debates project. http://www.raiffeisen-kosovo.com/
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe-OSCE, United Nations Development Fund for Women-UNIFEM, United Nations Development Fund-UNDP and World Learning/Forecast have supported BIRN for the implementation of the project on post-election municipal debates "Life in Municipality".
BIRN’s main previous donors have been:
The Balkan Trust for Democracy, BTD was among the first donors to support BIRN on launching the “Life in Kosovo” current affairs show in 2005. Ever since then, BTD has granted several funds supporting the TV debates project as well as election debates.
The National Endowment for Democracy, NED has continuously supported BIRN”s “Life in Kosovo” TV debates project since 2006.
The Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs has supported BIRN’s one-year project of Live TV debates between Serbs and Albanians
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe and the Rockefeller Brothers Fund have been the main BIRN supporters for the production of election TV debate shows covering the first and second rounds of the mayoral elections in Kosovo.
Other previous BIRN donors were:
The United States Agency for International Development USAID, World Bank, UNDP, Youth Initiative for Human Rights YIHR, Advocacy Training and Resource Center ATRC, FDI, IREX, East-West Management Institute, EWMI, Kosovo Fondation for Open Society KFOS, British Council, FIQ, ILO, MDA, Post and Telecommunication of Kosova, PTK.
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Climate Change
This December, representatives of around 192 countries gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) to forge agreement on a Protocol determining how to collectively combat climate change. This will replace the Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2012, and hopefully correct its shortcomings.
Report on Kosovo`s Healthcare System
Monitoring report on all primary, secondary and tertiary (University Clinical Center of Kosovo, UCCK) healthcare institutions in Pristina, Prizren, Peja, Mitrovica, Gjilan, Ferizaj, Gjakova, Klina, Decan, Istog and Vushtrri.
BIRN Report on Monitoring the Education System
Report on monitoring the elementary and high schools in Prishtina: Mitrovica, Ferizaj, Peja and Gjilan
Analytical report of the situation and the problems in the University of Prishtina
REPORT: Monitoring the Courts
Monitoring the work and administration of courts in Prishtina, Peja, Mitrovica, Gjilan, Ferizaj, Vushtrri and Skenderaj
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