Education

Women’s Low Employment in Kosovo Blamed on Kindergarten Shortage

The lack of children’s learning centres and kindergartens prevents many women from joining the labour market, a roundtable has heard.

Threat to Additional Learning Centres risks harming non-majority communities

Children of the Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities in Kosovo may be left without Learning Centres if they’re not transformed into educational institutions.

Distance learning fails to reach disadvantaged pupils

In a BIRN-hosted debate, officials from the Ministry of Education and members of civil society discussed attempts to implement online learning in Kosovo during the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the socially underprivileged.

A life dedicated to education

Having learned to read in 1943 aged 14, Daut Islami later entered into a more than 40-year long career as a teacher that spanned the second half of the 20th century.

COVID-19 only exacerbated Kosovo education’s preexisting conditions

2020 was another difficult year in education with more misgovernance, political interference and poor test scores, while attempts to provide schooling during the pandemic often fell short.

BIRN Report Highlights Kosovo’s Struggle to Detect Early Warning Signs of Terrorism and Radicalisation

Pictures of children killed during the war are on display at the exhibition 'Once upon a time and never again' in memory of children killed during the 1998-2000 war, in Prishtina, Kosovo. Photo: EPA/Valdrin Xhemaj

Kosovo Government Unveils Plan for Museum of Genocide

Headcount Results Show Kosovo Faces Declining Population and Rising Urbanization

Ulpiana Forum Discussion on Global Diaspora Strategies for Combating Misinformation held in Prishtina, December 11, 2024. Photo: BIRN

Ulpiana Forum Discussion: Global Diaspora Strategies For Combating Misinformation

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