The German Ambassador, Mr. Rainer Rudolph, visited Diakonie Kosova

The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr. Rainer Rudolph, visited Diakonie Kosova in Mitrovicë on March 30, 2026. During a tour, he visited the training classes at the Training Center, including heating installation, electrical work, hairdressing, makeup, and tailoring. This allowed him to see for himself the high priority that Diakonie has placed on vocational training for the past 25 years. Our training…

Easter Market in Camp Film City in Prishtina

For the very first time, Film City came alive with the joy of the Easter Market, thanks to the vision of Pastor Stefan Bauhofer and his assistant Mark. Diakonie shared love and warmth through homemade products and freshly colored eggs straight from the farm. The group “Shqipet e Vogla” delighted visitors with a beautiful traditional dance performance. We were honored by the presence and support…

Christmas Market, a festive day in Diakonie

On November 29th, we held our cherished Christmas Market, organized in cooperation with the German Embassy in Kosovo. The official opening was conducted by the German Ambassador to Kosovo, Mr. Rudolph together with Mr. Baumgarten Executive director and Ms. Shabani Youth Center coordinator. Mr. Ambassador expressed his support and appreciation for our work and commitment to the community. The festive atmosphere was enriched by the…

Oda is revived in Diakonie on Albania’s Flag Day

On November 28th, on the very day of Albania’s Flag Day, the Executive director of Diakonie Kosova, Mr. Bernd Baumgarten, revived the beautiful tradition of the modern Oda, bringing together all staff members in a warm and culturally rich gathering. During the solemn opening, he honored us with his continuous dedication and respect, while also offering traditional dishes prepared by our kitchen: fli, mantia, leqenik,…

Adler Management representatives from Berlin visit Diakonie Youth Center

Representatives from Adler Management in Berlin visited the Diakonie Youth Center. They enjoyed a beautiful dance performance by the group “Shqipet e Vogla” and had a traditional Albanian lunch prepared in our kitchen. Later, they enjoyed tea in the Albanian Room at Diakonie, experiencing the warmth and hospitality of our culture. We are very grateful for their continuous support.

The minister of Justice, Mr. Blerim Sallahu, visits Diakonie

On December 1st, at the Psychosocial Center for Trauma Therapy at Diakonie Kosova, we had the honor to welcome the Minister of Justice, Mr. Blerim Sallahu, together with his staff. We express our gratitude and thanks for the continuous cooperation with the Ministry of Justice, appreciating their important contribution in supporting the psychosocial services that our Center offers to the community. During the visit, the…

New graduates from the Culinary Course

On 01.12, the students of the culinary course underwent the final practical test. The process was carried out with complete success and the results were very encouraging for the work and dedication of our students. We would like to thank our commissioners from the bottom of our hearts for the contribution and professionalism shown during the evaluation: Prof. Sadik Maqedonci, Director of the Department of…

A Taste of Kosovo at Diakonie Kosova

On 8th November, we had the pleasure of welcoming KFOR soldiers to the Diakonie Kosova kitchen for a special training workshop! Our guests learned how to prepare traditional Kosovan dishes such as mantia, byrek and explored the rich flavors of our cuisine. We also shared a presentation about Kosovo, highlighting its culture, traditions, and, of course, the training programs and activities Diakonie Kosova offers. It…