Help Kosovo attended in the opening of Center for Education Development in Peja which is the first one in this Municipality. This is a center where the youngsters can attend different training in the field of information technology. Help Kosovo supported this center with technology equipment and also furniture.
Help Kosovo has supported “Center for Independent Life” which is an Organization that works on protecting the right of people with disability and also trains this category of society to live independently. In this Center people with disabilities are engaged in different activities such as reading, learning, singing, dancing, drawing, playing, daily life activities etc. Help Kosovo supported this Center with gastronomy equipment. Their future plans are to open a mini bar where they can serve their products to the client which will help them generate income for their needs.
In 2017 Help Kosovo supported 7 Community Entrepreneurial Initiatives in Kosovo.
| 1 | Majlinda | Kelmendi | Istog | CBC Innovation Hub | Services |
| 2 | Fatos | Axhemi | Gjakove | Jakova Innovation Center | Services |
| 3 | Shkumbin | Brestovci | Prishtina | FLOSSK | Services |
| 4 | Enis | Qafleshi | Prizren | Maker Space | Services |
| 5 | Ridvan | Islami | Prishtina | Career Advising Center | Services |
| 6 | Krenar | Spahija | Peja | Center for Education & Development | Services |
| 7 | Dashnim | Osmani | Lipjan | EDUCATION-CORRECTIONAL CENTER | Services |
We have supported 4 existing initiatives with information technology equipment and furniture (2 in Prishtina, 1 in Gjakova and 1 in Istog).
It is important to mention that Help Kosovo supported 2 start ups this year: Maker Space in Prizren and Center for Education & Development in Peja which are the first centers in those Municipalities where youngsters can work together and develop their ideas in these new creative spaces.
Help Kosovo also supported Correctional Educational Center in Lipjan with information technology equipment in order to have an opportunity for the kids in this center to do different activities and attend training in the field of technology.
Help Kosovo is very pleased with the cooperation between Correctional Educational Center in Lipjan and our Organization and we plan to continue this cooperation in the future to help youngsters achieve their goals and get included in employment and education.
Within the project, Help has been involved in provision of professional trainings (farm visit/consultancy services to selected participants from Municipality of Gjakova and Graçanica.
The main objective of this action is provision of professional training, in agriculture sector to selected participants from Municipality of Gjakova and Graçanica.
The consultancy service/farm visit was provided in three rounds to all selected participants, where in each visit the farmer and the trainer have had the opportunity to discuss with each other the constrains and the solutions for each issue.
For this training, there were 1 participant from Municipality of Gjakova and 8 participants from Municipality of Graçanica.
The trainer has implemented three visits in each farm. During the visit, consultancy was provided to each farmer individually, on specific issues that they need assistance.
In Novoberdo municipality Help provided training for 54 clients. The training were in business training, and agricultural farm visits.
In Peja municipality Help provided training for 82 clients. The training were in business training, and agricultural farm visits.
In Prizren municipality Help provided training for 64 clients. The training were in business training, agricultural farm visits, hairdresser, capacity building and milk processing.
In Vushtrri municipality Help provided training for 135 clients. The training were in business administration, sales and marketing, taxes and accounting, business training, farm management, 3Dmax, beautician hairdressing and agro farm visits.
In Gjakova municipality Help provided training for 62 clients. The training were in Service management, business administration, sales and marketing, taxes and accounting, farm management, photography training, and agro farm visits.
In Gracanica municipality Help provided trainings for 15 clients. The training were in farm management and agro farm visits.
Help Kosovo is in the process of short video production. In the video Help Kosovo included all partners involved in the projects, starting from our clients, suppliers, training providers, Ministry of Labor, Municipality Mayors and the German Embassy.
Help Kosovo is participating in the International week of deaf people in the Republic of Kosovo, in order to find the possibility to support economically vulnerable groups.
