Support for Farmers and Enterprises in Rural Areas
Open Call for Support to the Rural Economy in Kosovo!
As part of the partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development of the Republic of Kosovo and with the support of the German Government, GIZ Kosovo has launched the Grant Scheme for Rural Economic Development.
This scheme aims to encourage the diversification of economic activities in rural areas and offers support opportunities for individuals and enterprises seeking to develop or expand their activities:
🔹 LOT 1: Grants from €1,500 to €5,000 for farmers, members of agricultural household economies, individuals, start-ups, and micro and small enterprises
🔹 LOT 2: Grants from €5,001 to €50,000 for farmers and micro, small, and medium enterprises
Deadline for application: 22 September 2025
Application is easy and flexible – choose the method that suits you best:
✅ Online: Apply via the Good Grants platform 👉 Click here to apply
âś… In Person: Download the application package from the MAFRD website, print it, and submit the application in a sealed envelope to the Municipal Directorate for Agriculture.
Information Sessions:
Information sessions will be organized in each municipality to provide guidance, assistance, and answers regarding the LOTs and application procedures. The agenda of the sessions will be published shortly:
Municipality Date Time
- Pristina                      01 August 2025 / 09:30–13:00
- South Mitrovica        01 August 2025 / 14:00–17:00
- Ferizaj                        04 August 2025 / 09:30–13:00
- Gjilan                        04 August 2025 / 14:00–17:00
- Peja                          05 August 2025 / 09:30–13:00
- Gjakova                   05 August 2025 / 14:00–17:00
- Prizren                     06 August 2025 / 09:30–13:00
Contact for questions:
For any questions regarding the Grant Scheme, you may contact the D&D team via email or phone:
E-mail: grantet@dd-bsc.com
Land line: +383 (0) 38 748 701
Mobile: +383 (0) 48 184 795
NOTICE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
Application for the Financial Management Academy in Kosovo
SMART Balkans presents the Financial Management Academy for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). This is an innovative and free training program designed to strengthen financial management, increase transparency, and support the long-term sustainability of CSOs in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Serbia.
The program will take place during the period September–November 2025, in local languages.
The application deadline is 15 August 2025, at 16:00.
The number of participants is limited to 20 per country. The program is completely free of charge.
Costs will be covered by the SMART Balkans project (travel expenses for applicants coming from other cities, accommodation if needed for those from more remote areas, meals during training hours, and educational materials).
Spots are limited, so early registrations will be prioritized in the confirmation process.
Click here to apply: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=psfCGfRiEEePpC_NF9olcUj-8DoubzFGlvfoHxUMzI5UM1MzRkdQV0NWUDRYWVM1TVRQWEkzT1NBMC4u&route=shorturl
Open Call for Grants from the SEECheck Network
Second Call for Project Proposals: Promotion of Media and Information Literacy
The Second Call for Project Proposals is now open under the regional project “SEECheck Network – Combating Disinformation through a Network of Fact-Checkers,” implemented by the SEECheck network in partnership with Faktoje (Albania) and Open Data Kosovo, with the support of the European Commission.
The aim of this sub-granting scheme is to:
- Strengthen the capacities of civil society organizations (CSOs) and local media
- Improve the integrity of media reporting
- Increase community resilience to disinformation
Number of grants: 10
Total amount: 103,500 EUR
Project duration: 3 to 6 months
Grant amount: 5,000 – 12,000 EUR
LOT 1 – or local media seeking to strengthen their capacities in fact-checking and producing reliable content.
LOT 2 – for CSOs aiming to undertake activities in media education, countering disinformation, and raising public awareness.
đź“© Applications must be submitted electronically to the following address:: info@zastone.ba
✉️ Email subject: [Applicant’s Name] – SEE Check Network Project Application
Questions must be submitted no later than 20 July 2025.
Application and budget forms are available at the official call link.
You can find the application and budget forms at the following link: 2nd Call for Project Proposals: Promotion of Media and Information Literacy – SEE Check
For more information on eligibility criteria, selection, funding, costs, trainings and mentoring, as well as the selection process for eligible applications, please refer to the full Call text at the link above.
This project is supported by the European Union and is part of efforts to combat disinformation in Southeast Europe.
Small Grants for Projects
The call aims to support individuals, unregistered initiatives, and non-governmental organizations presenting innovative ideas with tangible community impact. Small grants are intended for measurable results within a short period and support specific actions addressing local issues, whether systemic in nature or limited in time and scope.
Focus: Local, targeted, and short-term projects
Beneficiary: Individuals, unregistered initiatives, and NGOs
Conditions: The project must be implemented in the applicant’s respective locality
TIMEFRAME AND BUDGET – Applicants may apply for support for a period of up to 12 months. The maximum budget for a grant requested under this call must not exceed EUR 10,000 (including audit costs).
To submit your application and for more information, click the following link: https://kcsfoundation.org/open-call/grantet-e-vogla-per-projekte/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0f43yK2-07JQCzXBSzBaoKeeunv-EK99QPSLsve60WBL3sag6a6P_2nBQ_aem_2riDy7E5zSiv8-XSiomKWw
Opportunities for Youth
Kosovar Gender Studies Center
The Kosovar Gender Studies Center (KGSC) announces a Call for Proposals for the implementation of situation testing with the aim of identifying and documenting gender-based discrimination in the labor market in Kosovo.
We invite experts with proven experience in the fields of human rights, gender equality, feminist research, and/or anti-discrimination work to submit their proposals.
The selected expert will be responsible for designing and implementing evidence-based testing scenarios to identify discriminatory practices in the labor market, in accordance with the defined methodology.
Submission deadline: 24 August 2025, 17:00hrs
Terms of Reference: https://www.kgscenter.net/…/termat-e-references-thirrje…
Proposal submission: qksgj_kgsc@yahoo.com
This activity is carried out within the project “Advancing Gender Equality and Diversity through the Elimination of Gender-Based Discrimination in the Workplace,” funded by the European Union and implemented by the Kosovar Gender Studies Center (KGSC) and the Kosovo Stability Initiative (KSI).
📢The Kosovar Gender… – Qendra Kosovare pĂ«r Studime Gjinore | Facebook
Job Vacancy: Project Space Sekhmet Assistant
Location: Prishtina
Working hours: Full time, 10:00 – 17:00 (Monday – Friday)
Application deadlines: 15 August 2025
Applications at: sekhmet.institute@gmail.com
Sekhmet Institute announces a vacancy for a key position that will support the daily operations of the community and cultural space Project Space Sekhmet, which also includes Kosovo’s first queer library.
Duties include:
- Maintenance and preparation of the space for cultural events;
- Logistical support for artistic and community events;
- Opening/closing of Gallery 17 and welcoming visitors;
- Managing supplies and reporting technical issues.
Main requirements:
- Interest in art, culture, and activism;
- Sensitivity to LGBTIQ+ issues;
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
What is offered:
- A safe and affirming environment;
- Opportunities for professional growth;
- Involvement in projects with cultural and social impact.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
Municipality of Dragash
Administrative Assistant, reference number RN00018334, application deadline: 30 July 2025 – 28 August 202 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018334 )
Kosovo Property Comparison and Verification Agency
Regional Admissions Officer, reference number RN00018318, application deadline: 26 July 2025 – 24 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018318 )
Senior Property Administration Officer, reference number RN00018317, application deadline: 26 July 2025 – 24 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018317 )
Senior Officer for Document and Archive Administration, reference number RN00018316, application deadline: 26 July 2025 – 24 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018316 )
Municipality of Obiliq
Senior Translation Officer, reference number RN00018312, application deadline: 26 July 2025 – 24 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018312 )
Municipality of North Mitrovica
Public Services Officer, reference number RN00018292, application deadline: 23 July 2025 – 21 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018292 )
Administrative Assistant, reference number RN00018282, application deadline: 23 July 2025 – 21 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018282 )
Logistics and Electoral Infrastructure Officer, reference number RN00018276, application deadline: 22 July 2025 – 20 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018276 )
Municipality of Gjilan
Officer for Registration of Immovable Property and Cadastral Information, reference number RN00018270: 19 July 2025 – 17 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018270 )
Traffic Inspector, reference number RN00018269, application deadline: 19 July 2025 – 17 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018269 )
Administrative Assistant, reference number RN00018268, application deadline: 19 July 2025 – 17 August 2025 (https://konkursi.rks-gov.net/advertisement/details?refNumber=RN00018268 )
| Citizens’ proactive participation through filing complaints and reporting problems occurring at both municipal and central levels makes the work of the reported institutions and their employees better and, thus, contributes to the improvement of their performance and the better life of all citizens. Protect your rights by using the addresses below: |
- Any form of discrimination is prohibited, exercise your right to report discrimination, publicly or anonymously, at the following link:Â http://www.raportodiskriminimin.org
- If your linguistic rights are being violated by any institution, report it via e-mail at:Â info-zkgj-kpj@rks-gov.net
- If your rights have been violated by police officers, report the instance to the Police Inspectorate of Kosovo by calling the toll-free number 08000333 or through the complaints section on the official PIK website:Â //ipk.rks-gov.net/Reporting/Reporting
- If you have a problem and need a professional lawyer’s assistance, you can get free legal aid in your municipality, for more information and consultations call the toll-free number 0800 11 777, visit the website https://anjf.rks-gov.net/page.aspx?id=3,1 or contact the NGO Advancing Together via this email address: info@advancing-together.org and the toll-free number 0800 200 20.
| VISIT THE FOLLOWING LINKS OFFERING EMPLOYMENT IN INSTITUTIONS, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES: |
- SUPERPUNA: subsidized jobs for youth aged 18-29, more information and registration at the following link:Â https://superpuna.rks-gov.net/
- Â Â KOSOVOGENU: three-month internship for youth aged 16-24, more information and registration at the following link:Â Â https://kosovogenu.com/
- Follow job openings in institutions across Kosovo, at the following link:Â https://aprk.rks-gov.net/Job/Index
- Be a part of positive changes by taking part in public consultations, all information can be found at the following link:Â https://konsultimet.rks-gov.net/index.php
- Follow grant calls for non-governmental organizations at the following link:Â https://www.kosovofunding.org/
- For more information and employment opportunities for the Serbian-speaking communities, follow job vacancies at the following portal:Â http://www.posaonakosovu.com/
