{"id":1111260,"date":"2014-12-03T13:48:44","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T13:48:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"kwn-receives-eu-support-for-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/kwn-receives-eu-support-for-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"KWN Receives EU Support for First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Kosova Women&rsquo;s Network (KWN) is pleased to officially announce that on 12 Nov., for the first time, we signed a contract with the European Union (EU) Office in Kosovo. <br \/>\nThe two-year &ldquo;Strengthening Women-led Civil Society Organisations in Kosovo&rdquo; Initiative is set to begin on 1 Jan. 2015 and to continue through 31 Dec. 2016. The purpose of the project is to strengthen local civil society organizations&rsquo; (CSOs) capacities; increase participation; and improve quality of input in decision and policy making processes at the local level.<\/p>\n<p>Through this initiative, KWN will achieve the following expected results:<\/p>\n<p>1.\tKWN members will be better able to plan, fundraise for, and undertake effective advocacy initiatives at the local level <br \/>\n2.\tKWN members will involve more women in decision-making processes, particularly in rural areas and from minority or marginalized groups<\/p>\n<p>KWN will achieve these aims through interactive workshops and individualized mentoring for its members; bimonthly meetings; transparently distributing at least 25 grants to women-led CSOs amounting to &euro;100,000; networking; awareness-raising; and advocacy.<\/p>\n<p>The EU&rsquo;s support will be crucial in contributing to the implementation of KWN&rsquo;s recently adopted Strategy for 2015-2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kosova Women&rsquo;s Network (KWN) is pleased to officially announce that on 12 Nov., for the first time, we signed a contract with the European Union (EU) Office in Kosovo. The two-year &ldquo;Strengthening Women-led Civil Society Organisations in Kosovo&rdquo; Initiative is set to begin on 1 Jan. 2015 and to continue through 31 Dec. 2016. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1111260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1111260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1111260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1111260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1111260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1111260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}