Top Electoral Shams: A Practical Approach to Fixing Elections in Kosovo
This paper treats each fraudulent electoral practice into one to two pages. Each technique for fraud or space for manipulation starts with the diagnosis of the problem and is followed by a recommendation. The ten chapters are organized in three general themes that pertain to the different stages of elections: (a) general, (b) Election Day, and (c) counting and post-elections.
The nature of conflicts and peacemaking during the last two decades has produced fragile peace and consequently has left unresolved, contested, and frozen conflicts between and among disputant states. Although mainly metaphorical, the northerner regions of conflict-affected states and territories seem to be more prone to destabilization and social fragmentation, as evident with the Protestant-dominated Northerner Ireland, Turkish controlled Northern Cyprus...
Kosovo – EU Relations: The History of Unfulfilled Aspirations?
Relations between Kosovo and the European Union (EU) are co-dependent. Prior to independence and statehood, Kosovo’s objective was to integrate with the EU. Main international actors involved in the Contact Group included guidelines to solve the issues surrounding the status of Kosovo.
Erroneous: Numerous and Continuous Faults in Cultural Heritage
Cultural heritage remains at the bottom of public policy priorities in Kosovo. Rarely or hardly do the public officials talk about this policy sector – excluding the days of electoral campaigns. As a consequence of chaotic urbanization that fails to comply to the sustainable urban planning and development, the Kosovo’s urban centers are being turned into gigantic concrete ruins.
It is an uninterrupted story accompanied by technical details, which you may find in the text boxes, as well as a few of poems by Kujtim Paçaku, author of several books in Romani language, also translated into other languages.
The main focus of the Project was to revitalize, maintain and monitor six Learning Centers throughout Kosovo.
Civil Society Program supports the development of an environment in which civil society organisations in Kosovo are able to engage in meaningful and effective monitoring and advocacy with regards to public policy. Read more...
European Integration
The Foundation’s European Integration Program seeks to assist Kosovo’s inclusive and transparent integration into the European Union. This process requires adoption of a number of adequate policies that respond to the EU’s political and economic standards and those found in the Ahtisaari Plan. Read more...
Minority and Roma
Minority and Roma Program addresses one of the most important and difficult issues in Kosovo: minority rights and the improvement of conditions to satisfactory levels that are consistent with European standards. Read more...
Forum 2015
Forum 2015’s activities reflect our broader strategy of competence building and advocacy in support of Kosovo’s Euro-Atlantic integration. Our high-profile discussion events offer an arena where local and international decision-makers, experts and stakeholders meet and debate topics of pressing relevance to Kosovo’s Euro-Atlantic ambitions. Read more...
Elections in Kosovo, either parliamentary or local ones, have always been marked with numeral challenges that have derived from either electoral system, candidates’ lists, voters’...
Prishtina April 11, 2013: CDF project has approved its first wave of requests for capacity development from public institutions of Kosovo contributing towards the requirements...
Relations between Kosovo and the European Union (EU) are co-dependent. Prior to independence and statehood, Kosovo’s objective was to integrate with the EU. Main international...
Relations between Kosovo and the European Union (EU) are co-dependent. Prior to independence and statehood, Kosovo’s objective was to integrate with the EU. Main international...
Cultural heritage remains at the bottom of public policy priorities in Kosovo. Rarely or hardly do the public officials talk about this policy sector –...
The nature of conflicts and peacemaking during the last two decades has produced fragile peace and consequently has left unresolved, contested, and frozen conflicts between...
EU-SIMRAES Project supports the efforts of the Government of Kosovo to implement the Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian Integration Strategy. It is funded by European Union...
