Certificate distribution ceremony for Participants of the Training of Trainers Program in Mediation Area

On May 2, 2023, the Kosovo Justice Academy, in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) of the USA, supported and financed by the Office for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs ( INL) near the US Embassy, held the Certificate Distribution Ceremony for the successful participants of the Mediation Training of Trainers Program developed by the Academy of Justice in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) of the USA, supported and funded by the Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) at the US Embassy.

This already 2-year program aimed to strengthen the mediation profession in Kosovo and help the Academy of Justice in identifying and training according to the highest standard 13 mediators, who in the future with train the mediators of the Academy of Justice.

As speakers to this event were: The Executive Director of the Academy of Justice, Mr. Enver Fejzullahu, Mr. Peter Swanson – Manager, Office of Conflict Management and Prevention/International Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), Ms. Alyson Grunder – Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy in Pristina, Mr. Blerim Sallahu, Deputy Minister of Justice, Mr. Veton Shabanaj, Deputy Chairman of the Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, Mr. Qerim Ademaj, Deputy Chairman of the Kosovo Judicial Council, Mr. Christopher Thompson from the Commercial Law Program, USAID, and Ms. Ganimete Xhelili – President of the Kosovo Mediation Chamber.