The referent of the Catholic Military Service, Dr. Sylwester Walocha visited our Youth Center several times. Since years our clients were asking for an outdoor-chess. Mr. Walocha donated the money to us and we could buy this nice game in Germany. Our kids are happy with the outdoor-chess. Many thanks to the donor!
The head of NALT ( Nato Advisery and Liaison Team ) visited Diakonie Kosova in Mitrovica
General Christian Nawrat from the Nato Advisery and Liaison Team ( NALT ) and some of his comrades came to see Diakonie Kosova on 01.08.2024. They visited the Diakonie Training Center and the various classes and the Psycho Social Center of Trauma Therapy. By the help of NALT we could sign one memorandum of understanding ( MOU ) with the Kosovarian Army (Kosovo Security Force)…
A visit from German Embassy
On 13th of June, Anja Großmann and Ms. Katrin Hesse once again has shown their commitment and engagement through their visit. German state has been crucial in sustaining our Psycho-Social Center for Trauma Therapy since years. We are deeply thankful for the support that German Embassy and German state in general is giving to us. Thank you!
A visit of Ms. Tanja Polli
Ms. Tanja Polli, a freelance journalist, an author and yoga teacher, together with a delegation from Switzerland, expressed their enthusiasm and admiration for the work and the impactful commitment observed during their visit to the Diakonie Training Center and Diakonie Kosova, particularly emphasized the inclusion of individuals with disabilities in various activities such as our Farm.
Friends Letter, May 2024
Dear ladies and gentlemen, dear friends. The political situation The relationship between Kosovo and Serbia is currently simmering on a low flame. We notice that things are ‘’somewhat relaxed‘’ mainly because the Serbian therapists from North Mitrovica regularly come to the training and supervision days. As soon as tensions rise, when there are attacks or even just demonstrations, the Serbian participants are afraid and don’t…
13th generation of the Diakonie Cooking School
On 22.05.2024, the 13th generation of the Diakonie Cooking School was successfully completed and certified. The candidates have benefited from the professional training. All the participants passed the practical and theoretical tests with three qualified commissions from the gastronomy field. Ms. Vera Baumann Head of Development Cooporation from German Embassy, Ms. Bleona Ademi Guidance Counselor from Caritas Kosova-Mitrovicë and Mr. Lulzim Sylejmani – Head of…
A visit from Project Manager of Senior Expert Service Ms. Halyna Mykhalchuk
Foreign Department Project Manager Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kosovo and Moldova from Senior Expert Service SES, located in Bonn Germany visited Kosovo, Mitrovica. During the day in Diakonie Kosova she had the chance to visit two experts that were present in the kindergarten teaching montessori program and to psychosocial center with therapist. The work and commitment of which is very necessary and important in our daily work
Delegation from KFOR visiting Diakonie
On 21 of May the Deputy Commander Brigadier General Federico Bernacca and contingent leader Colonel Sascha Mies visited Diakonie Kosova. The chairman of Diakonie Kosova Mr. Bernd Baumgarten explained his work and commitment to the community in Mitrovica and beyond. Mr. Bernacca was surprised with the work that is done for the good of the community. He visited Vocational school where young generation can finish…
Donation from Marco Bünger
Marco Bünger Adler Management f. Agentur Since years we have an excellent relationship to Adler Management and his director, Mr. Marco Bünger. He often visited our organization and he is supporting our work with several grants. To compensate flights from Germany to Kosovo Mr. Bünger donated money to plant 30 trees in Mitrovica. The trees we planted at our Farm (Frasher I vogël), at our Headquarters…
Final conference – Vet2Vet, SIC/Ljubljana
Lavdim Zeqiri, the director of Diakonie Training Center (DTC), and Krenare Deda, the administration assistant, recently participated in the final conference of Vet2Vet in SIC Ljubljana’s school in Slovenia from April 15th to 18th. The conference brought together 10 partners, divided into 5 twinning partners. Each Western Balkan country was paired with an European country, fostering a dynamic exchange of knowledge and experiences. As any…