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“NO PLACE LIKE HOME”: The return of displaced Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian families to Kosovo 16 June 2014 - Thousands of people from the Roma, Ashkali and Egyptian communities fled Kosovo during the conflict in 1999, and…

Participants of roundtable in Pristina call for improved media accountability to tackle online hate speech Newsstand in Pristina. © UNESCO “Media should provide more room for public awareness campaigns against online hate…

The mission of the United Nations is to build a better world; leave no one behind; and stand up for the poorest and most vulnerable in the name of global peace and social justice. On UN Day 2012, “Let us unite, seven billion…

UNMIK staff celebrates UN Day in Pristina and Mitrovica 24 October 2014 – United Nations Day was celebrated at UNMIK Headquarters in Pristina today. On this day in 1945, the UN officially came into being – not just as an…

Observing United Nations Day in Kosovo October 24 is United Nations Day. On that day in 1945, the UN officially came into being – not just as an institution, but as a solemn promise to the world’s people. According to the UN…

Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the United Nations Remarks by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Zahir Tanin Emerald Hotel, Pristina, 24 October…

Thousands of skirts hung in Pristina Stadium pay tribute to the survivors of sexual violence 12 June 2015 – Pristina stadium has been transformed for one day into an art installation. Around 5,000 skirts and dresses…

We are living through a period of profound turmoil, transition and transformation. Insecurity, inequality and intolerance are spreading. Global and national institutions are being put to the test. With so much at stake, the…

GENEVA (5 April 2012) – “The time for action is now,” said a group of seven United Nations human rights experts on International Roma Day*. “We should not accept yet another lost generation of Roma girls and boys whose only…