Local heritage plans presented at international platform

From 3rd to 6th February 2015 in Arenberg Castle of the city of Leuven (Belgium) was held an International Conference “HERITAGE COUNTS” on the economic, social, environmental and cultural impact of heritage. The four-day agenda included more than 30 presentations about discourse, strategies and case studies dealing with the economic, social, environmental and cultural impacts […]

The public discussion for the Great Hamam of Prishtina

On the 11th of March 2015, at 17:00, in the Municipal Assembly of Prishtina, was held a public discussion focused in the restoration process of the Great Hammam of Prishina and re-evaluation of the current condition of the building in order to give it a proper function. Moderated by Bekim Ramku, the panel gathered a […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: The winners of cultural heritage scholarship

On 19 February 2015 the selection committee composed of two members of the municipality of Rahovec and three members from CHwB Kosovo, has decided that the following candidates have met the published selection criteria and therefore are awarded for scholarships in cultural heritage field:  No. Candidate name and surname Faculty GPA (Grade Point Average) Scholarship […]

More than an emergency intervention: Mejtep of Haxhi Ymeri

The Mejtep (The religious school) of Haxhi Ymeri in Gjakova has been treated as part of Cultural Emergency Response program, financed by Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development in partnership with Cultural Heritage without Borders, Kosovo office. The intervention works started in the 1st of October and were completed in the early December 2014. […]

Humour tradition in Gjakova presented through Komedia Fest

From the 6th to 14th of September 2014 in Gjakova, the third edition of comedy festival “Komedia Fest” was held. This time, the festival had risen to an international level, where except the comedy performances from Albanian speaking territories, there was also guest performers from Europe, known artists from Finland such as Adam Darius and […]

Local Heritage Forum meetings of 7 municipalities are held

  Starting from the date of 21st to 24th of December regular 8th meetings of Local Forums of Cultural Heritage were held. These meetings where held within the framework of a four year program (2012-2015) of the Local Plans for Cultural Heritage in seven municipalities of Kosovo. The meetings were led jointly by the program […]