Diakonie Training Center continues to serve as a hub for practical, hands-on vocational training, empowering people of all backgrounds to build a better future. Through its well-established courses in water installation, heating systems, electrical instalaltion, tailoring, hairdressing, and make-up, the center is creating real pathways into employment and self-reliance. These 3 to 5-month programs have become a vital resource for the local community. They are open to participants of all ages,…

On June 26th, Diakonie Kosova had the honor of welcoming Mr. Marco Bünger from Adler Management, a valued long-time partner who supported Diakonie’s work in Mitrovica and the surrounding region. He was joined by a group of professionals from clinical hospitals in Germany, bringing with them not only international expertise but also strong solidarity with the mission and values of Diakonie. Mr. Bünger and his colleagues…

In cooperation with the Ministry of Justice, we have launched targeted six-week programs aimed at empowering Roma, Ashkali, and Egyptian communities in South Mitrovica and Fushe Kosova, focusing on inclusion, education, and community engagement. At the same time, we are supporting the well-being and dignity of older adults through a dedicated six-week program in partnership with the Elderly Home in Prishtina, offering social, emotional, and…

During July 2025 – Diakonie Kosova began a new project supported by the German Embassy called “Strengthening Community Resilience through Psychosocial Support in Kosovo.” The project aims to improve the emotional well-being and psychosocial resilience of vulnerable children, youth, and adults across Kosovo. Activities will include free trauma therapy, community-based programs, literacy courses, and youth resilience initiatives. These efforts are designed not only for their therapeutic value…

Soldiers from the German contingent of the Kosovo Force (KFOR) visit us regularly. They learn about the situation in the country, its traditions, and, above all, our work as a social welfare organization. We have a particularly close relationship with the Protestant and Catholic military chaplaincies. Currently (April–July 25), a Catholic military chaplain, Mr. Axel Heinekamp, is in Kosovo. Together with his parish assistant, he…

The new director NALT, General Land and his team visited our vocational center and Psychosocial center and farm the working place for people with disabilities.

The ministry of justice is given every year grants to special NGO-s. It is now the second year that we apply. Last year we had a meeting with the Minisitry of Justice Albulena Haxhiu and she promised us to help in the funding period (2025). Our Psycho Social Center for Trauma Therapy is the only one in Kosovo that offers on daily basis Trauma Therapy…