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News - The Government of Kosovo has approved two very important administrative instructions: "Instruction on the Protection and Treatment of Children who Commit Criminal Offenses Under the Age of Criminal Responsibility" and "Administrative Instruction on the Application of Child-…
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News - As part of the ChildHub regional initiative for Southeast Europe, a local training for representatives of various institutions was held during January. Child protection professionals from the Center for Social Work, Juvenile Correctional Centers, State Shelters and the Drop…
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Multimedia - This is the inspiring story of Kendiza Lala, a 19-year-old student and activist from Gjakova with a passion for human rights and community integration in decision-making. Kendiza in this TEDX style talk shares her experience of being a girl from the Roma…
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Webinar - Regarding the webinar: Child Protection Hub in cooperation with the Association of Psychologists of Kosovo will conduct a series of webinars which will address various issues related to child protection and mental health. This series will start with the…
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Online library - Terre des hommes Kosovo, in cooperation with the partner Defence for Children International from the Netherlands, aims at building and strengthening the capacities of institutions and professionals for protection of children in conflict with the law who are under…
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News - According to a report from World Vision more than half of children in Albania and Kosovo suffered or are suffering stress from missing school friends due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than…
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News - The Coalition of NGOs for the Protection of Children - KOMF in Kosovo, on the eve of the International Day of the Convention on the Rights of the Child addressed an official request to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo Avdullah Hoti, Minister of Labor and Social…
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Multimedia - The Advocacy Group for Children with Disabilities "Hëna", in collaboration with Respect Our Right - ROR have made an awareness video, through which they raise their voice for a safe environment for all children.
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Multimedia - The data presented in this video summarize excerpts from the findings of the study through which the factors influencing the inclusion of children with disabilities in education before and during the pandemic were investigated, as well as the effects of the…
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News - As part of the ChildHub regional initiative for Southeast Europe, a local online training for representatives of various institutions was held during October. Over two days of training, representatives from the Centers for Social Work, Kosovo Police, Day Care Center for…
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Online library - The Ministry of Education and Science through this guide determines the rules approved by the NIPH - National Institute of Public Health, under which the school year 2020/21 will begin. The guideline defines responsibilities, hygienic protection measures, risk…
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News - Kujtim Veseli, a child from Fushë Kosova, was found dead in front of an apartment on 11 July last year. Kujtim was sexually abused for some time before his death; the police and prosecution were informed about this by Kujtim himself, his mother and the Center for Social Work…
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Webinar - Terre des hommes (Tdh) mission in Kosovo in cooperation with the Center for Victim Protection and Prevention of Trafficking in Human Beings (PVPT) and the NGO Hope and Homes (H&H) will organize the first national webinar within the framework of the project “Improving…
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News - The Child Protection Law, which was adopted by the Assembly of Kosovo on June 27, 2019, entered into force and represents a significant achievement in the protection of children's rights by establishing the legal basis for guaranteeing and protecting children from all…
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Online library - The report provides an overview of the human rights situation in Kosovo in 2019, including of the main problems and challenges to realizing human rights as well as human rights violations. It assesses civil and political rights; economic, social and cultural rights…
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Online library - The Coalition of NGOs for the Protection of Children in Kosovo - KOMF has published the Monitoring Report "My Municipality, My Social Right" on the process of decentralization of social services in Kosovo. This report elaborates on the factors that have hindered…
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News -   Schools in Kosovo have been closed due to the situation created as a result of the COVID - 19 pandemic. The Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (MEST) has been filming educational materials for a week now, which will start airing today on public…
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News - The Coalition of NGOs for the Protection of Children (KOMF), published the ‘Recommendation Policy for Early Childhood Development’. The purpose of the publication is to describe the situation regarding early childhood development and to provide recommendations for…
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Online library - This situation analysis is the product of a detailed desk review of sources and data followed by series of interviews carried out during the field work and consultations with national and local officials and individuals, NGOs and UN staff members. It presents an…
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News - The Coalition of NGOs for the Protection of Children in Kosovo (KOMF) held a national conference to launch a report on the impact of the decentralization process on social services in Kosovo. The purpose of the report was to assess the effect of…
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News - Kosovan Eurochild member KOMF – the Coalition of NGOs for Child Protection in Kosovo – and Karim Dom Foundation of Bulgaria, have collaborated to build expertise of civil society and urge authorities to improve policies on early childhood development. A draft law on early…
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News - According to Kosovo Police, 34 operational plans were conducted from January through September 2019, with the investigation of 114 premises, which resulted in shutting down 43. Until now, the authorities have officially identified 15 victims of human trafficking in Kosovo.…
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Online library - The manual provides practices and models of other countries as well as guidance on what actions Kosovo should take to further develop early childhood intervention. It has been drafted by international experts from Bulgaria’s organization…
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Online library - This factsheet is largely based on the inputs and observations of seven organisations working in child protection in Kosovo. As the survey was shared through child protection national coalition KOMF, also the respondents are coalition members. Currently there is no…
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News - Kosovo has the highest child vaccination rates in Europe, according to a report by the Kosovo Institute of National Health (IKSHPK), which was published in early June. As Europe faces outbreaks of measles and other contagious diseases, the child vaccination rate in Kosovo…
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Online library - This report was conducted as part of the project “Support for better social services for the most vulnerable groups in Kosovo”, funded by the European Union and co-funded by the Swedish Government and implemented by Save the Children Kosovo in cooperation with the…
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Online library - The aim of the Positive Discipline in Everyday Parenting (PDEP) programme is to reduce corporal punishment by parents and their approval of the corporal punishment use in the child`s upbringing. It is based on a theory that ‘a person’s behavioural beliefs determine…
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Online library - The OSCE report on “Communities’ Access to Education” assesses pre-university education access for non-majority communities in Kosovo at the municipal level, and it covers the data and information gathered in the period between 2014 and 2017. It evaluates the…
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Multimedia - The Kosovo Agency of Statistics has published divorce rates during 2016. According to these statistics, within 2016, 1110 divorces occurred. Kosovo divorces are happening mostly during the first year of marriage. Tahire Haxholli, liutenant of Kosovo Police, said that…
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Online library - This document was initiated by the NGO Coalition for Child Protection (KOMF) within the mission to protect, respect and advancement of children's rights and well-being. This document represents the opinion of 22 coalition member organizations and is initiated based…