UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Kosovo

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From Data Gaps to Climate Solutions: Weather Stations in Kosovo

This summer’s heat wave in Kosovo serves as a stark reminder of the need for climate preparedness.

Alongside the ongoing Stay Safe campaign, providing guidance on how to prepare, protect and take care of our health from the effects of heat waves, UNDP Kosovo has delivered on yet another climate promise.

Together with the Ministry of Environment, Spatial Planning, and Infrastructure (MESPI) and the Kosovo Hydrometeorological Institute (KHMI), UNDP Kosovo has successfully worked to help better understand and tackle various issues caused by climate change.

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Publication
Public Pulse Brief XXIV

On its 24th edition, this Public Pulse Brief gives an overview of findings on ten key indicators derived from opinion polls conducted biannually with respondents in Kosovo. A collection of people’s perceptions on socio-economic issues, safety, environment, and many more pertinent issues. The 24th Public Pulse Brief, is based on an opinion poll conducted from 4 to 25 April 2023, with 1,307 respondents from all ethnic communities in Kosovo. Data and indicators from the opinion poll are disaggregated by ethnicity and gender to provide detailed information on differences in perceptions and developmental problems faced by the people of Kosovo.

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Press Release
Nuno Queirós assumes duties as UNDP Resident Representative in Kosovo

Mr. Nuno Queirós has been appointed UNDP Resident Representative for Kosovo and assumed his duties as of July 2023. He replaces Ms. Maria Suokko who held this position for the last four years.

Mr. Queirós is a Sustainable Development Professional bringing more than 20 years of leadership and management experience in several UNDP duty stations to his new role. He served as Resident Representative ad interim in Azerbaijan (January – June 2023) and had three separate assignments as UNDP Deputy Resident Representative in Albania (2019-2023), Ecuador (2014-2019), where he also served as UNDP Resident Representative ad interim, and Equatorial Guinea (2011-2014).

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HOUSEHOLD BUILDING AND BUSINESS PREMISES DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

In support of the early recovery of the municipalities and communities affected by January floods, we joined efforts with the UNDP SURGE Data Hub to conduct a Household Building Damage Assessment (HBDA) and Business Premises Damage Assessment (BPDA) adjusted to Kosovo context. The results of the HBDA and BPDA are combined in a joint report which provides the central and local institutions, and development partners an overview of the impacts, enabling the design of early recovery plans.

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STORIES
FUTURE PROMOTERS OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL TREASURES OF JANJEVЁ/O

In the efforts of protecting and promoting Janjevë/Janjevo's cultural and natural heritage treasures, UNDP has joined forces with the enthusiasts of shared heritage values who are taking our endeavour to a new level - as future promoters of the rich heritage.

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MAPPING DATA COLLECTION FOR DEVELOPMENT/ ENHANCED INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES FOR DATA USE IN KOSOVO

This analysis draws a map of the data produced within central public institutions in Kosovo by analyzing all the public documents that these institutions share online. By assessing how data is shared among public institutions and used in policy-making processes, the assessment provides a basis for recommendations for increased and effective use, collection, and management of data by institutions in the long term.

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What we do

On the ground in Kosovo since 1999, the United Nations Development Programme has earned a reputation as an independent and experienced partner in the areas of governance and peacebuilding, inclusive growth and climate resilience, and gender equality.

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UNDP KOSOVO AND PARTNERS CELEBRATE KOSOVO EARTH DAYS

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Why data matters in advancing gender equality

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Launch of the Digital Skills Programme Bootcamps

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Accelerating Kosovo’s Digital Economy through Whole-of-Society Digital Transformation

“Accelerating Kosovo’s Digital Economy through Whole-of-Society Digital Transformation”...

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UNDP pilots the Digital Readiness Assessment in Kosovo

the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched an organization-wide digital transformation process that will splice digital into its DNA

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Our Impact

17,000

young women

Since 2005, over 17,000 young women and men have benefitted from active labor market measures through on-the-job training, wage subsidy, as well as grants and advisory services to foster self-employment opportunities.

36

Tons

The solar panels installed at our premises will produce around 24% of our total electricity demand, saving approximately 36 tons of CO2 emissions per year and reducing UNDP Kosovo CO’s carbon footprint.

10,000

illegal weapons

UNDP contributed to security and safety of all its residents by destroying more than 10,000 illegal weapons and about 60,000 pieces of ammunitions of various calibers.

63,798

people

Throughout 20 years of Public Pulse, we interviewed over 63,798 people on their perceptions on economic, social and political situation in Kosovo and published 29 Kosovo Early Warning Reports, 21 Public Pulse Briefs, and 9 Public Pulse Analyses, in English, Albanian and Serbian.

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