The Military pastor from Latvia (KFOR) cooked traditional food from Afghanistan (pilaf) in the Diakonie Training Center. It was delicious and we enjoyed it.
Letter to friends, Mitrovica, August 2023
Letter to friends Ladies and gentlemen, dear friends. The political situation/ the security system When could I write “No news from Kosovo?” Here, especially in Mitrovica and in the municipalities of Zveçan, Leposaviç, and Zubin Potok, there have been conflicts and disputes between Belgrade and Pristina/ Serbs and Albanians for years. The Serbian minority in the north does not recognize the Kosovar government; they only…
The protestant military service
For years we have had a very close relationship with the protestant military service.Last year the bishop Dr. Bernhard Felmberg, visited us. They support our Youth Center with more than 30.000,00 € every year. In March we had all protestant military pastors from KFOR (Kosovo Force) as guests in Diakonie. The pastor from Latvia was part of above mention meeting, he was a pastor in…
15 Years of German Embassy
On Saturday 20.05.2023 we Celebrated 15 years of the German Embassy in Prishtina.Diakonie Kosova and Diakonie Training Center had two wooden houses.
Farm
DIAKONIE KOSOVA FARM Diakonie Farm started in 2011. It’s not like other farms because it hires people with disabilities to work alongside goats and chickens. This means everyone, no matter their disabilities, can work there. It helps these individuals learn new skills, become more independent and feel valued. Diakonie Farm shows that everyone can contribute and be part of a community, no matter their abilities.…
Friends letter
Friendsletter Dear ladies and gentlemen, dear friends, Mitrovica/ May/ 2023 now we had Easter twice, on April 09/10 and on April 16 Orthodox Easter. I got an Easter bunny as a…
Dry Construction
This profession is very needed in Kosovo and it lasts for 3 months. Diakonie Training Center has morethan 10 years of cooperation with a German company Knauf.Students learn to install walls with wood and metal, cut plasterboard, etc
Great support for the Psychosocial Center for Trauma Therapy from the state of Germany!
In January, at the German Embassy, we signed the project for two more years of work for the Psychosocial Center for Trauma Therapy. Representatives of the Center, Bernd Baumgarten, and Gresa Miftari, were welcomed by the German Ambassador, Mr. Jörn Rohde. Thank you German Embassy Pristina for your trust and support of our cause! Without your help, our work would have been impossible. Vielen Dank!…
Prime Minister Albin Kurti visits Diakonie Kosova
Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Mr. Albin Kurti, visited Diakonie Kosova and Diakonie Training Center on Tuesday, 4 October. He was joined by the Ambassador of Germany in Kosovo, Mr. Joern Rohde. The delegation was greeted by Diakonie Kosova’s executive director, Mr. Bernd Baumgarten. The delegation was welcomed with musical pieces by the Evangelic Posaunenchor Hilgen-Neuenhaus, our friends from Germany who stayed five days with us. The…
