20/04/2015
KCSS is pleased to announce for the second time has been selected to participate the TRAIN Programme (Think Tanks providing Research and Advice through Interaction and Networking) funded by the Federal Foreign Office (Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe) and run by the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP).
The research will be conducted by our researcer Donika Emini. She will work on the paper “Impact of the mass-exodus in the visa liberalization process for Kosovo”.
KCSS researcher Donika Emini has attended the first workshop organized in the framework of the TRAIN program, this workshop is a part of three foreseen activities in the framework of this program planned to be held in Berlin and Brussels.
This program brings together think tanks from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia with training and networking opportunities. Each participating researcher is expected to draft a policy paper relevant to the EU integration process of his/her respective country or the region as a whole. The general theme of the TRAIN program 2015 is the strengthening of democratic institutions in the candidate countries and potential candidate countries of South Eastern Europe. Therefore, the research topic of KCSS will be focused on the Impact of the mass-exodus in the visa liberalization process for Kosovo.
Also, during a series of seminars, participants will receive training on the conduct and efficient communication of policy research and will have the opportunity to exchange their research findings with decision makers in Brussels as well as at the national level.
