Ambassador Greg Delawie visited the Jaha Solar Panel factory on July 25th, the first (and currently only) factory in Kosovo to produce and export photovoltaic solar panels. Founded in 2016, Jaha Solar currently employs 37 staff and can now produce enough solar panels in a year’s time to generate 250 MW of power.
On July 5th the fourth cohort of the Transformational Leadership Program’s (TLP) Immersion Component gathered to celebrate the completion of their courses of study. Acting Mission Director Mike de la Rosa joined students, teachers, and American University in Kosovo (A.U.K.) faculty to celebrate this achievement and to publicize the value of the Immersion Courses. The Immersion Program is a critical piece of the TLP architecture, as it supports potential TLP scholarship applicants
USAID/Kosovo Program and Policy Office Director Paul Vaca helped inaugurate a new vegetable processing line at the Eurofood Vegetable Processing Company on July 14th in the village of Xerxe in Rahovec.
USAID’s Property Rights Program (PRP) announced the results of a new national public opinion survey on July 13th, highlighting significant progress made in changing attitudes in Kosovo on the importance of equal property rights for men and women. According to the Midterm Survey results, public attitudes are shifting in a number of ways, particularly among people who have been exposed to the PRP’s outreach efforts. For example, the 2015 Baseline Survey showed that 37% of people believed that sons and daughters s
On June 20, USAID’s Agriculture Growth and Rural Opportunities (AGRO) Program gave another boost to several promising actors in the agriculture sector with three new grant signings.
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