Call for civil society organisations (CSOs) and activists

The Kosovo Local Government Institute (KLGI), within the Civic Engagement Programme implemented by the Kosovar Civil Society Foundation (KCSF) in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Kosovo, is carrying out a series of activities aimed at involving civil society organisations (CSOs) in monitoring the funds that municipalities allocate to non-governmental organisations.

The KLGI Institute invites all interested CSOs/activists to apply to monitor the implementation of the Regulation on the Criteria, Standards and Procedures for Public Funding of NGOs (MF – NR – 04/2017). The monitoring will be carried out by 16 CSOs/activists in at least 28 municipalities spread across 8 regions. To monitor the municipalities of each region, two organisations/activists will be selected, who will be mentored and compensated by KLGI.

Who can apply and what are the application criteria?

Eligible to apply are:
• All non-governmental organisations registered in Kosovo, and activists or informal groups who can demonstrate their activity;
• Who have at least three years of experience of community engagement;
• Who have basic experience in processes of monitoring public institutions.

How to apply?

Interested applicants are invited to submit:
• The registration certificate issued by the relevant institution; for informal groups, proof confirming the group’s activity;
• The completed form with the details of the organisation/activists/group;
• Proof of community engagement over the last three years.

How and by when can you apply?

Applications are submitted by e-mail to: info@klgi-ks.com, with the subject “Application”, and will be accepted until: 2 February 2024 (Friday).

Link to the call and the application form: https://bit.ly/KLGITHIRRJE2024