{"id":3349992,"date":"2020-11-24T12:09:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T12:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/?p=3349992"},"modified":"2021-05-27T12:13:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T12:13:53","slug":"rikotta-and-ato-with-meetings-on-economic-empowerment-and-capacity-building-of-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/sr\/rikotta-and-ato-with-meetings-on-economic-empowerment-and-capacity-building-of-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Rikotta and &#8222;ATO&#8220; with meetings on economic empowerment and capacity building of women"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bosnian, Albanian and&nbsp;Gorani&nbsp;women from&nbsp;Prevalla&nbsp;and the surrounding villages such as&nbsp;Mushnikova,&nbsp;Gornosella,&nbsp;Recani,&nbsp;Grnqare&nbsp;and&nbsp;Lubinje&nbsp;had the opportunity to be trained on economic empowerment and capacity building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organization \u201cRikotta\u201d and Women&#8217;s Center &#8222;ATO&#8220;, member&nbsp;organisation&nbsp;of the Kosovo Women\u2019s Network (KWN), organized 12 advocacy trainings during the 11 months of their initiative &#8222;Economic empowerment and capacity building of women in&nbsp;Prevalla&nbsp;and surrounding villages&#8220;.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to these meetings,&nbsp;<strong>150 women<\/strong>&nbsp;were&nbsp;informed about&nbsp;future employment opportunities, and&nbsp;<strong>90 women&nbsp;<\/strong>were trained on various topics such as advocacy and the methods of advocating to the relevant institutions.&nbsp;<strong>10 of the women participating<\/strong>&nbsp;in the trainings were employed through the Employment Office.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/viber_image_2020-08-22_13-10-43-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is viber_image_2020-08-22_13-10-43-1024x768.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On August 22,&nbsp;Rikotta&nbsp;and &#8222;ATO&#8220; held a meeting on pandemic conditions with 30 Bosnian and&nbsp;Gorani&nbsp;women from&nbsp;Prevalla&nbsp;and surrounding&nbsp;villages.During&nbsp;this meeting the lecturer,&nbsp;Fikrije&nbsp;Ferizi, expressed that such initiatives are imperative for this region.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile a large number of the population suffers from unemployment and a lack of professional development, women, especially those living in rural areas, are most affected by these factors.\u201d said&nbsp;Ferizi.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the beneficiaries of the project, officials from the Employment Office in the Municipality of&nbsp;Prizren&nbsp;and a representative of the Directorate of Economy, Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development were also present and announced opportunities for employment for these women in their projects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cApart from living in difficult conditions, the women of this region also experience isolation and marginalization from their families and society overall,\u201d added the project coordinator and Director of Organization \u201cRikotta\u201d,&nbsp;Pranvera&nbsp;Hajzeri-Bullaku.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative and these meetings were supported by the Kosovo Women&#8217;s Fund (KWF) and funded by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Slide2-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3350009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Slide2-2.jpg 864w, https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Slide2-2-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/womensnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Slide2-2-768x606.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bosnian, Albanian and&nbsp;Gorani&nbsp;women from&nbsp;Prevalla&nbsp;and the surrounding villages such as&nbsp;Mushnikova,&nbsp;Gornosella,&nbsp;Recani,&nbsp;Grnqare&nbsp;and&nbsp;Lubinje&nbsp;had the opportunity to be trained on economic empowerment and capacity building.&nbsp; 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