22/01/2025

Do you offer services along the Trans Dinarica cycling route? Welcome aboard!

Join the Trans Dinarica Webinar

Welcome to the Trans Dinarica 🚲 initiative! Are you a provider of services such as hotels, campsites, restaurants, or bike shops along the cycling route? This webinar is for you!

Sign Up for the Webinar
Trans Dinarica Route

Webinar Details

  • Date: January 28, 2025
  • Time: 2:00 PM
  • Location: Online (Zoom)

What You’ll Learn

  • Overview of the Trans Dinarica Cycle Route
  • How to attract and cater to cyclists
  • Registering your services as Points of Interest (POIs)
  • Interactive Q&A session

Be part of a growing movement that has already attracted attention from 150+ global media outlets and inspired over 4,000 cyclists to explore the Western Balkans. This is your opportunity to grow your business and be featured in the Trans Dinarica Navigation Package 2.0.

Why Join?

The Trans Dinarica often runs through areas new to tourism, creating endless opportunities for innovation and service improvement. Join us to connect with the growing cycling community and explore ways to enhance your business.

More pictures and information: Click on the link here that send you to the website

 

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GentAnnouncements, Events, News
07/12/2024

Global Digital City Kosovo 2024

Join ABSL Albania and ABSL Kosovo for an exciting two-day event connecting businesses, start-ups, officials, universities, and tech enthusiasts!
Event details:
Date: December 13-14, 2024
Location: Innovation & Training Park, Prizren
Registration: 09:30 – 10:00
Highlights:
• Inspiring keynotes on the digital economy
• Expert-led training sessions
• Innovative start-up pitches
• Networking with leaders and investors
• Shaping policies for the digital era
This event is supported by RECONOMY, an inclusive and green economic development program, funded by Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency), implemented by HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, in partnership with Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe and other key organizations in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries.
Register now: globaldigitalcity.com
Don’t miss your chance to drive Kosovo’s digital transformation!
đź’› On 13-14 December took place the Global Digital City event, supported by RECONOMY. The event brought together 140 participants and 18 inspiring speakers, including Kosovo’s Deputy Minister of Economy and the Mayor of Prizren Municipality.
🌟 Highlights of the two-day event comprise
âś… establishment of ABSL Kosovo,
âś… presentation of the Sectorial Report,
âś… motivational talks from business leaders,
✅ start-up pitches with a €1,000 prize for the best innovative idea,
âś… 3 expert-led trainings on AI, Digital Marketing, and ChatGPT, for students across the region.
đź’ŞThis event showcased the power of collaboration in building a strong digital future for the Western Balkans.
RECONOMY is an inclusive and green economic development program, funded by Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency), implemented by HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, in partnership with Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe and other key organizations in the Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership countries.
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GentAnnouncements, Events, News
30/07/2024

Supporting Our Community: Distributing 30 White Canes

We are glad to have supported our community by distributing 30 white canes alongside Goodwill Ambassador Elvana Shala and Mayor Perparim Rama.

In cooperation with Elvana Shala it was decided that Help in Kosovo would use the remaining funds, to purchase white canes for individuals with visual disabilities. Help in Kosovo distributed 30 white canes to individuals with visual disabilities in Prishtina, with 15 canes going to the Blind Women’s Committee of Kosovo and 15 to the Association of the Blind. The event, hosted by Mayor Perparim Rama and attended by Goodwill Ambassador Elvana Shala, was well-received by the community. Beneficiaries expressed gratitude for the support, marking a significant step toward a more inclusive and accessible environment in Prishtina.

 

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Zana PacaradaNews
09/07/2024

Cycle Kosovo for Children Event

Since 2014, a group of enthusiastic cycling volunteers, in collaboration with Action for Mothers and Children, have organized the annual Cycle Kosovo for Children Event, to raise funds for hospitals in Kosovo. This year, all funds raised from this tour will be dedicated to the Pediatric Department at the Main Family Medicine Center in Istog Municipality.
Help in Kosovo is pleased to have had the opportunity to financially support Cycle Kosovo for Children this year, contributing to the purchase of essential pediatric care equipment that will improve healthcare services in the Istog region, with the aim of saving children’s lives.
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Zana PacaradaNews
08/07/2024

Creating Social Stories for children with diverse abilities

Help in Kosovo, recently organized a workshop on creating Social Stories for children with autism and with diverse abilities. This event would not have been possible without the incredible support from Down Syndrome Kosova, who graciously provided the space and helped facilitate the workshop.
Special thanks to AutizmiFlet Kosovë , Asociacioni Nacional i Autizmit në Kosovë, Logopedic Centre, and all participants for your dedication.

 

 

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GentNews
08/02/2024

Digital Marketing opportunities in the WB within RECONOMY

On 8th February 2024, Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe signed a partnership agreement with Growzillas as implementing partner within RECONOMY. Growzillas is a leading digital marketing agency in Kosovo, excels in data-driven paid advertising and technological innovation, while also offering digital marketing training through Growzillas Academy to address the industry’s skill gap.
As of 1 July 2023, Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe signed a Partnership Agreement with HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, a Cooperation Partner to the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), and thus became an Implementing Partner to Helvetas in Sida’s RECONOMY – an inclusive and green economic development program in the Eastern Partnership and the Western Balkan countries. One of RECONOMY’s projects focuses on “Digitalization of sectors with growth potential for better economic opportunities” in the Western Balkans.
The project will lead towards the better functioning of the business services and the supply of skilled workforce as well as the promotion of the regional brand and the BPO sector. In practice, it means branding the region by stimulating the competitiveness of private sector enterprises and creating a critical mass of skilled workforce of women and youth, including the most disadvantaged and excluded, benefit from improved economic opportunities (better income and green and decent jobs) inclusively and sustainably.
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GentAnnouncements, Events, News
07/02/2024

Pathways to 5G Expertise within RECONOMY in the Western Balkans

On 7th February 2024, Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe signed a partnership agreement with Next Gen Networks as implementing partner within RECONOMY. Next Generation Network Institute (NGN) specializes in advancing capacities in telecommunications through 5G technology training, cybersecurity enhancements, and the development of 5G infrastructure in Kosovo, aiming to foster innovation and skilled workforce growth in the telecom sector.
As of 1 July 2023, Help – Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe signed a Partnership Agreement with HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation, a Cooperation Partner to the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), and thus became an Implementing Partner to Helvetas in Sida’s RECONOMY – an inclusive and green economic development program in the Eastern Partnership and the Western Balkan countries. One of RECONOMY’s projects focuses on “Digitalization of sectors with growth potential for better economic opportunities” in the Western Balkans.
The project will lead towards the better functioning of the business services and the supply of skilled workforce as well as the promotion of the regional brand and the BPO sector. In practice, it means branding the region by stimulating the competitiveness of private sector enterprises and creating a critical mass of skilled workforce of women and youth, including the most disadvantaged and excluded, benefit from improved economic opportunities (better income and green and decent jobs) inclusively and sustainably.

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GentAnnouncements, Events, News
05/02/2024

The first monitoring phase within Inclusion and Economic Empowerment in the Western Balkans (SOE10)

We would like to announce that the first monitoring phase of our project “Inclusion and Economic Empowerment in the Western Balkans” in Kosovo has been successfully completed! 🚀
We have awarded grants to 165 clients across 7 municipalities in Kosovo – Lipjan, Prizren, Prishtina, South Mitrovica, Junik, Mamusha, and Peja. 🌍💙
This milestone marks a significant step towards fostering inclusion and economic empowerment in the region. Together, we’re positively impacting the lives of individuals and communities.

Ju njoftojmë se faza e parë e monitorimit të projektit tonë “Përfshirja dhe Fuqizimi Ekonomik në Ballkanin Perëndimor” në Kosovë ka përfunduar me sukses! 🚀
Ne kemi ndarë grante për 165 klientë në 7 komuna në Kosovë – Lipjan, Prizren, Prishtinë, Mitrovicë Jugore, Junik, Mamushë dhe Pejë. 🌍💙
Ky moment shënon një hap të rëndësishëm drejt nxitjes së përfshirjes dhe fuqizimit ekonomik në rajon. Së bashku, ne po ndikojmë pozitivisht në jetën e individëve dhe komuniteteve.

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Marigona FetahuLajmet, News, Uncategorized