local governance

Kosovo’s Dynamism Stands Out: Helvetas Director Melchior Lengsfeld States

Helvetas Director Melchior Lengsfeld says energy, ambition, and drive are among the first things that catch attention in Kosovo. In an interview with Kallxo.com, he discussed Helvetas’ mission globally, its long-term engagement in Kosovo, and the contribution of the Albanian diaspora in Switzerland.

Kosovo’s Blueprint for Mayoral Dismissals Meets Scepticism From Experts

After Kosovo authorities disclosed a long-awaited document on ways to dismiss mayors through petitions, experts doubt it will break the ongoing deadlock in the Serb-majority north.

Five takeaways from the mayoral runoffs in Kosovo

The key factors for performance in Sunday’s mayoral runoff elections were candidate choice, local coalitions, campaign and media rhetoric, and rural-urban polarization.

Prizren mayoral candidates debate heritage and economic development

The eight mayoral candidates for Prizren gathered on #DebatPernime to present their promises for transforming Prizren’s health, education, economic, and cultural heritage sectors.

Local elections: Much ado and expenses about nothing

The issue of limited municipal powers to address major issues will not be mentioned during the local election campaigns, nor will the the problem of bloated assemblies and misused budgets.


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Fushë-Mbret neighbourhood in Elbasan, Albania. Photo: Prishtina Insight

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Local elections in Kosovo on October 12, 2025. Photo: BIRN/Denis Sllovinja.

Election Disinformation, a Tool of Undermining Trust in Kosovo Institutions

Kosovo’s Dynamism Stands Out: Helvetas Director Melchior Lengsfeld States

Beyond Empty Speeches: Kosovo Lags Behind Standards in Integrating People with Disabilities

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