{"id":3343839,"date":"2020-01-21T09:35:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-21T09:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/?p=3343839"},"modified":"2020-02-06T14:00:07","modified_gmt":"2020-02-06T14:00:07","slug":"kosovo-womens-fund-allocated-e-59266-for-20-kwn-member-organizations-in-kosovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/kosovo-womens-fund-allocated-e-59266-for-20-kwn-member-organizations-in-kosovo\/","title":{"rendered":"Kosovo Women&#8217;s Fund allocated \u20ac 59,266 for 20 KWN member organizations in Kosovo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, on the 20<sup>th<\/sup> of January, the Kosovo Women&#8217;s Network (KWN) held an Orientation Session on which occasion it allocated 19 grants to 20 beneficiary organizations in Kosovo within the Kosovo Women&#8217;s Fund (KWF), amounting to a total of \u20ac 59,266.00. More specifically, the grants that were allocated in this round were supported by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), through the KWN initiative &#8222;Advancing Women&#8217;s Rights Initiative&#8220; co-funded by UN Women in the amount of \u20ac 48,410, and through the KWN initiative \u201cEmpowering Youth for a Peaceful, Prosperous and Successful Future in Kosovo\u201d supported by UN Women in the amount of \u20ac 10,866.<\/p>\n<p>These initiatives will directly contribute to the implementation of the current KWN Strategy for 2019-2022, which was drafted together with KWN members.<\/p>\n<p>KWF Grants beneficiaries are:<\/p>\n<p><u>Individual Advocacy Grant for an Organization:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EcoKosWomen &#8211; EKW with the initiative: \u201cAdvocacy for easier access of women to grants in the municipality of Prishtina\u201d (\u20ac 3,649.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Organization of People with Disabilities, Handikos Prishtina with the initiative: \u201cIntegration of women and girls with disabilities in society\u201d (\u20ac 2,470.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Women Association Aureola with the initiative: \u201cAdvancing inheritance law\u201d (\u20ac 2,300.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Association of Retired Women \u201cVita-Jeta\u201d with the initiative: \u201cDiabetes in the Elderly\u201d (\u20ac 2,030.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Association of Women Beekeepers \u201cOkarina e Runikut\u201d with the initiative: \u201dPromoting the Employment for the Beneficiaries of Social Assistance Scheme in the Drenica Region\u201d (\u20ac 3,110.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Blind Women\u2019s Committee of Kosovo with the initiative: \u201cRespecting the rights of blind and visually impaired women guaranteed by law\u201d (\u20ac 2,832.50, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Kosovo Midwives Association with the initiative: \u201cPromoting maternal and child health through strengthening the role of midwifery\u201d (\u20ac 3,857.50, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Psychotherapists in Action with the initiative: \u201cHealth and treatment of silent diseases in third age women\u201d (\u20ac 3,242.50, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Center for Protection of Women and Children with the initiative: \u201cEmpowering the women victims of gender-based violence through reintegration programs\u201d (\u20ac 3,355.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Association of Women with the initiative \u201cEmpowerment of Women in the Labour Market\u201d (\u20ac 3,105.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Independent Initiative of Blind People: \u201cI want to lead a dignified life\u201d (\u20ac 2,955.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Center for Protection of Women and Children Raba Voca with the initiative: \u201cBreak the Silence\u201d (\u20ac 3,351.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired with the initiative: \u201cSupporting the Blind and Visually Impaired for leading an independent life\u201d (\u20ac 2,982.50, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Women Farmers\u2019 Association \u2018Krusha e Vogel\u201d with the initiative: &#8222;Women&#8217;s Health Education in Rural Areas&#8220; (\u20ac 3,195.00, supported by ADA and UNW)<\/li>\n<li>NGO Drug\u00ebza with the initiative: \u201cAdvancing women&#8217;s rights to property and their economic empowerment\u201d (\u20ac 2,136.00, supported by UNW)<\/li>\n<li>NGO Gruaja Hyjnore with the initiative: \u201cRaising the awareness of girls and women about reproductive health\u201d (\u20ac 2,995.00, supported by UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Youth Center Lipjan with the initiative: \u201cSupporting girls and women for active participation in the economy\u201d (\u20ac 2,940.00, supported by UNW)<\/li>\n<li>Handikos Mitrovica- Association of People with Disabilities with the initiative: &#8222;Improving employment skills among the youth, girls and women with disabilities&#8220; (\u20ac 2,785.00, supported by UNW)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Advocacy Grants in Partnership for Change:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medica Kosova &amp; Djepi i Buz\u00ebqeshjes with the initiative: \u201cMobilizing women assembly members to address the needs of women traumatized by war\u201d (\u20ac 6,295.00, supported by ADA and UNW).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Kosovo Women&#8217;s Fund (KWF) of the KWN provides small grants to women&#8217;s organizations that do not have access to other sources of funding and who seek to work for women&#8217;s rights, especially for groups working in rural areas and\/or marginalized persons. Since 2012, KWF has allocated 193 grants, thus supporting 119 organizations, by a total amount of \u20ac 1,011,288. In 2020, the Kosovo Women&#8217;s Fund is supported by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), the European Union and UN Women.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, on the 20th of January, the Kosovo Women&#8217;s Network (KWN) held an Orientation Session on which occasion it allocated 19 grants to 20 beneficiary organizations in Kosovo within the Kosovo Women&#8217;s Fund (KWF), amounting to a total of \u20ac 59,266.00. 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