PROJECT ON GREATER PARTICIPATION OF MINORITIES IN DECISION-MAKING PROCESSES WAS PRESENTED
The launching event of the project “Enhancing Minority Participation in Decision-Making Processes Through Policy Work and Exchanges” was organized on June 7, at CEC, North Mitrovica. The project is implemented by NGO Aktiv in cooperation with three partner organizations – Inštitút Mateja Bela – Bél Mátyás Intézet, Republikon Intézet (Hungary), and Institute for Modern Development […]
APPEAL FOR PEACE
Deeply concerned about the repressive and aggressive measures taken by the Government of Kosovo and the behavior of special police forces in the north of Kosovo that has the potential to escalate to unfathomable consequences for citizens’ peace and security, and to destroy long-term prospects for reconciliation and co-existence between Albanians and Serbs in this […]
Support and Access to Justice and Human Rights Seminar Held
A seminar titled “Support and Access to Justice and Human Rights in the Mitrovica Area” was held from May 19 to 21 in Vrbnica, near Prizren. The seminar, was organized by the NGO Aktiv in collaboration with the NGO ACDC, and with the support of the UNMIK mission. The seminar brought together judges, lawyers, representatives […]
Increased participation of citizens in decision-making processes is need at the local level
On Tuesday, May 16, in Gračanica, NGO Aktiv organized a debate on the publication of the research “Digital Transparency of Municipalities with Serb Majority”. At the conference, topics from the research, published by the NGO AKTIV, related to the digital presence and transparency of municipalities with a Serbian majority were discussed. At the conference it […]
PRESS RELEASE: NGO AKTIV CONDEMNS UNFOUNDED ACCUSATIONS AND INSULTS
Regarding malicious and offensive claims made by Nebojša Jović, published on his personal Facebook profile, the content of which was also republished on certain portals, in relation to the announced public gathering of the Movement for the Defense of Kosovo and Metohija, NGO Aktiv announces that it is in no way connected with the cancellation […]
Discussion on challenges and future of interethnic relations in the Mitrovica region
The discussion entitled “The Future of Prospects of Interethnic Relations in the Mitrovica Region” was held on March 23, 2023 in North MItrovica, organized by the NGO AKTIV in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. The event feature two panelists, Aferdita Syla, Executive Director of Community Building Mitrovica and Milica Andric-Rakic, a policy analyst with […]
Completed process of participatory planning of social services
Within the last meetings of the Advisory Groups held in the previous month in the municipalities of Štrpce/Shtërpcë, Peć/Peja and Leposavić/Leposaviq, we completed the process of participatory planning of social services (PPSS) in the mentioned municipalities. During the meetings, we summarized the results achieved in the first year of the implementation of the Action Plans […]
Working breakfast with representatives of diplomatic missions in Belgrade
On Friday, March 10, the non-governmental organization Aktiv held a working breakfast in Belgrade with representatives of the diplomatic community, Western embassies and international missions in Serbia. The work of the NGO Aktiv and the analysis of the current situation on the ground in Kosovo, with a special focus on the dialogue between Belgrade and […]
The research on the fulfillment of the rights of communities and persons with disabilities during employment is published
NGO Aktiv published the research “Inclusion of non-majority and persons with disability in public employment”, with findings which are based on the analysis of quantitative and qualitative data collected in targeted municipalities. Even though all institutions are obliged to create employment opportunities equally available to all communities, in accordance with the prescribed quota of 10% […]
From Shared Challenges to Shared Solutions
NGO AKTIV and the Center for Democracy and Education – Valley, from Bujanovac presented joint research today on the position of the Serb community in north Kosovo and the Albanian community in south Serbia. The research showed that the economic situation and outward migration of young people are only some of the shared problems between […]