12 November 2021
For yet another year, the Prishtina School of Politics has the pleasure to take part in the World Forum for Democracy / Forum mondial de la Démocratie.
Participants from our School are Blin Berdoniqi, Shpetim Shujaku, Mrika Nikqi and Valmira Morina.
The forum is being organized for the tenth time at the premises of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg during 8 - 10 November 2021.
On the topic "Can democracy save the environment?" The forum contains plenary sessions and discussions that address topics such as: green entrepreneurship, citizens' assemblies on climate, environmental justice, sustainable cities, human rights for the environment, communities in aid of nature conservation, public-private partnerships for the environment and environmental education.
Since the start of the Forum, the Prishtina School of Politics also had the great opportunity to visit the European Court Of Human Rights (ECHR).
Furthermore, participants had the opportunity to visit the Consulate of Kosovo in Strasbourg and were welcomed by H.E. Ambassador Mimoza Ahmetaj.
01 November 2021
Impact of the COVID19 pandemic in regards to socio-economic and political developments - these were the topics covered in the last two focus groups organized by PIPS with CSOs, media, government representatives, chamber representatives etc.
These focus groups are part of the project funded by the Balkan Trust for Democracy, a project of the German Marshall Fund of the United States and USAID.
PIPS will publish two policy studies on these impact areas with discussion findings from these focus groups as well.
26 October 2021
On October 26, PIPS held a roundtable discussion on "Turning the page towards a new chapter? Building trust between Kosovo and Serbia".
The discussion gathered politicians, former ambassadors and also Mrs. Sonja Biserko from the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights. The participants discussed the issue on the normalization of Kosovo-Serbia relations and the possibilities of building trust between the two countries.