06/09/2017
Meeting with Prizren Mayor
Meeting with Prizren Mayor Mr. Ramadan Muja to discuss possible support for Community Entrepreneurial Initiatives (CEI) in Prizren.
31/07/2017
Signing cooperation agreement with Mitrovica Municipality
On 31st of July the Cooperation Agreement was signed between Help and Mitrovica Municipality in the framework of the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkans”. In 2018, Help will support at least 20 businesses with grants and training.
The average amount of the grant is 2000 € in the form of equipment. Each citizen of Kosovo is encouraged to apply.
21/07/2017
Signing cooperation agreement with Istog Municipality
On 21st of July the Cooperation Agreement was signed between Help and Istog Municipality in the framework of the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkans”. In 2018, Help will support at least 35 businesses with grants and training.
13/07/2017
Signing Cooperation Agreement with Suhareka Municipality
Today, 13th July the Cooperation Agreement was signed between Help and Suhareka Municipality in the framework of the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkans”. In 2018, Help will support at least 37 businesses with grants and training.
13/07/2017
Signing Cooperation Agreement with Lipjan Municipality
Today, 13th July the Cooperation Agreement was signed between Help and Lipjan Municipality in the framework of the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkans”. In 2018, Help will support at least 35 businesses with grants and training.
11/07/2017
Signing Cooperation Agreement with Deçan Municipality
On July 11th, the Cooperation Agreement was signed between Help and Decan Municipality in the framework of the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkans”. In 2018, Help will support at least 30 businesses with grants and training.
10/07/2017
Signing of contracts with Community Entrepreneurial Initiatives
Today 10th of July, Help Kosovo signed the grant contracts with Community Entrepreneurial Initiatives with an aim of supporting young entrepreneurs. This project component is in the framework of the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkans”. We wish all of them successful journey.
04/07/2017
Signing Cooperation Agreement with Shterpce Municipality
Today, 4th of July the Cooperation Agreement was signed between Help and Istog Municipality in the framework of the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkans”. In 2018, Help will support at least 20 businesses with grants and training.
08/06/2017
Copperation Agreement between Help and MLSW
On June 8th, cooperation agreement was signed between the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, respectively Minister Arban Abrashi and Shqipe Breznica, Program Coordinator from Help within the project “Supporting Socio-Economic Stability in the Western Balkan Region 2017-2018 “. This is a continuation of the cooperation that started in 2015 focusing on strengthening the micro-businesses sector in Kosovo through the grant scheme and the provision of trainings. The overall objective of the program is to increase the capacity of economically and socially vulnerable groups to participate more fully in society, whereas specific objective is decreasing levels of poverty among economically vulnerable groups. Project components are 240 grants for micro businesses; Business trainings and vocational training and support of community-wide entrepreneurial initiatives across the country that will impact on the creation of new jobs and contribute to socio-economic stability. Partner municipalities during the implementation of the project in 2017 and 2018 are: Suhareka, Lipjan, Deçan, Shtërpcë, Istog, Gjakova, Gracanica, Mitrovica and Mitrovica North.
15/10/2015
Signing agreement ceremony between Help and 20 clients
On 15th October 2015, in the Municipal Assembly Hall at the Municipality of Graçanicë /Gračanica, was held the signing agreement ceremony between Help and 20 clients who benefited through grants from the project “Support to socio-economic stability through empowerment of micro business sector in Kosovo”, for year 2015
This ceremony was held with the presence of Mayor of Graçanicë /Gračanica, Mr. Vladeta Kostić; Attaché for Culture and Economic Development at the German Embassy in Prishtina Ms. Milena Stein and Program Coordinator of Help Kosovo, Ms. Shqipe Breznica.
In his entry speech, Mayor of Graçanicë /Gračanica has stated that economic development of this community is a priority to the administration of Graçanicë /Gračanica Municipality, and he wished to grantees good luck in their further work. “We don’t see these grants as simple donation; we see them as help from friends.” – said Mayor Kostić
Ms. Milena Stein from German Embassy in Prishtina stated that: “The sum of the grant might look small to someone, but those 2000 Euros (of grant) can help a lot. As Mayor stated before, it is very important to support the development of small and medium enterprises in order for the community to benefit.”
“We have visited more than 60 applicants to their businesses or their homes in order for us to assess in objective manner all of our potential clients. And this segment of the project ends with the signature of these 20 contracts. Afterwards we will proceed with purchasing of the equipment that our clients have applied for.” – said Ms. Shqipe Breznica, Representative of Help Kosovo.