Kosovo Foundation for Open Society (KFOS)

Civil Society

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...

Recent news

Who Guards the Guardians

12/11/2013 by KFOS

Forum 2015, operational project of KFOS has recently invited the NGO “EC Ma Ndryshe” to cooperate in a project which analysed main elements determining civil...

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More than 6000 voters reported irregularities during the campaign “Vote and Watch”

04/11/2013 by KFOS

On November 3, 2013, the Kosovo Foundation for Open Society concluded successfully the “Vote and Watch” campaign, after receiving thousands of SMSs from Kosovar voters....

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Serb to Serb Dialogue: Elections 2013

25/10/2013 by KFOS

Within the “Serb to Serb dialogue” and on the occasion of local elections in Kosovo, which will be held on November 3, 2013, Media Center...

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“Vote and Watch” has been officially launched

23/10/2013 by KFOS

On October 22, 2013, the Kosovo Foundation for Open Society officially launched the “Vote and Watch” campaign, presenting its promotional material and public service announcement....

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Press conference “Vote and Watch” (photo gallery)

22/10/2013 by KFOS

U lansua zyrtarisht kampanja “Voto dhe vëzhgo” 22.10.2013 Zvanično je započela kampanja “Glasaj i osmatraj” 22.10.2013 “Vote and Watch” has been officially launched 22.10.2013 http://kfos.org/vote-watch-officially-launched/...

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Recent publications

Who Guards the Guardians

12/11/2013 by KFOS

Forum 2015, operational project of KFOS has recently invited the NGO “EC Ma Ndryshe” to cooperate in a project which analysed main elements determining civil...

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Over 10 Years of Parliamentarism in Kosovo

16/09/2013 by KFOS

The history of Kosovo’s Assembly as a democratic institution is young. Following the war in 1999, Kosovo underwent two transitions. One, the transition towards establishing...

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ROCK AND RULE: Dancing with EULEX

28/06/2013 by KFOS

The EULEX rule of law mission in Kosovo is the largest Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP) mission to date. EULEX’s mission statement was set...

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What next for KSF: An army or not?

17/06/2013 by KFOS

The Security Sector Review is a necessary process in view of the changes in the external environment and internal developments in Kosovo. The development of...

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Top Electoral Shams: A Practical Approach to Fixing Elections in Kosovo

17/05/2013 by KFOS

When we do a regular medical check-up, we tend to focus on the values that stand out. We worry about the worrisome results and get...

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