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THE SECURITY AND GENDER GROUP CONDEMNS THE KILLING OF SEBAHATE SOPI AND CALLS FOR CONCRETE ACTIONS TO PROTECT WOMEN

The Security and Gender Group (SGG) strongly condemns the shooting of Sebahate Sopi, on Sunday, 14 March in Pristina, expresses indignation at the number of women’s lives lost in Kosovo at the hands of their partners or former partners, and calls upon relevant in

18 Mar 2021

On International Women’s Day, SRSG Tanin reaffirms the need to address the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on women and recognise their contributions

SRSG Statement

08 Mar 2021

Women-Led NGOs fuel the Kosovo Trustbuilding Platform

Three organisations are collaborating to power the UNMIK-supported "Kosovo Trustbuilding Platform", physically distanced by pandemic public health measures, but united by the cause of peacebuilding in Kosovo. They share one similarity—they are all led by, and majorly comprised of, women.

08 Mar 2021

SRSG Zahir Tanin Calls for Ensuring a Safe and Enabling Environment for Journalists in Kosovo

25 February 2021 - Following recent incidents impacting the safety of journalists and media freedom, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, recalls the importance of ensuring a safe and conducive environment that enables journalists from all communitie

25 Feb 2021

UNMIK donates four vehicles to religious communities and municipalities in Kosovo

As part of UNMIK’s continued efforts to support municipalities and local communities, the Mission donated four vehicles and office equipment to the Kosovo Islamic Association, the Kosovo Serbian Orthodox Eparchy, and the Hani i Elezit/Elez Han and Ran

28 Jan 2021

Mobilising multi-ethnic support in the face of a common enemy: Youth NGO produced 15,000 face shields for frontline workers

An NGO in Kosovo mobilised youth from different communities to produce 15,000 face shields in just three days, to help safeguard frontline workers in a global shortage period.

21 Jan 2021

The Security and Gender Group urges Central Election Commission to adhere to requirements set out under the Law on Gender Equality

15 January 2021

15 Jan 2021

UN Secretary-General Appoints Barrie Lynne Freeman of United States Deputy Special Representative, United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Barrie Lynne Freeman of the United States as his Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). She succeeds Christopher Coleman of the United States t

22 Dec 2020

UN Secretary‑General Appoints Mari Yamashita of Japan Representative, Director of United Nations Office in Belgrade

The United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Mari Yamashita of Japan as his Representative and Director of the United Nations Office in Belgrade. Ms.

22 Dec 2020

The Security and Gender Group calls for concrete actions to respond to the “shadow pandemic” of violence against women and girls

10 December 2020

10 Dec 2020

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