New grant promoting intangible heritage of Parteš/Partesh
Kosovo Foundation for Cultural Heritage without Borders (CHwB Kosovo) on 25th March 2016 has signed a new grant contract for the project “Glavičica Etno Fest” with the Community Development Fund (CDF) under the USAID funded project: Advancing Kosovo Together – Local Solutions (AKT – LS). The project will contribute to the increasing of the youth […]
Glavičica Etno Fest
Three CHwB projects featured in HERITAGE COUNTS publication
We are proud to announce that three different projects from our Western Balkan offices are part of a newly published book: “Heritage Counts – Reflections on Cultural Heritage Theories and Practices”. “Heritage counts”, an international conference on the economic, social, environmental and cultural impact of built cultural heritage was organised from 3 to 6 February 2015 […]
Vushtrri is provided with cultural heritage signage
The city of Vushtrri, as one of the oldest in Kosovo, has significant cultural heritage assets that represent different periods of life in this municipality. Some of these monuments have been restored and are being used for cultural and multifunctional purposes, waiting for their visitors. Marking these monuments poses problem and is conceived as a […]
One of the four Namazgah’s left in the Balkans is conserved
The restoration project of the Islam praying place – Namazgah of Opoja region, located in the village of Buzez of the municipality of Dragash, was elaborated by CHwB office in Kosovo and was approved by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport in October 2014. The conservation works started in late 2014 and were completed […]
The community of Zatriq with a new space for meeting, learning and praying
The Mosque of Zatriq village in the municipality of Rahovec has been treated as part of Cultural Emergency Response program, financed by Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development in partnership with CHwB in Kosovo and community of the village. The mosque of Zatriq village was subject of destruction of the last war (1999). A […]