Partners

The Hope Fellowships program has enjoyed the cooperation and support of many individuals, organizations and institutions.  In addition to our most important partner, USAID, we would like to thank the following for their previous, ongoing and future involvement with the program:

Partners in Albania

  • ANTTARC
  • United Nations Association Albania-UNAA
  • Albanian Youth Parliament
  • United Nations Development Program Albania- UNDP Albania
  • UNICEF
  • Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
  • Local Governance and Democratization in Albania
  • University of Gjirokastra
  • United States Peace Corps
  • University of Vlora
  • Civil Society Development Center

Partners in Kosovo

¨       “Koha Vision” Television

¨       “Koha Ditore” Daily Newspaper

¨       “TEUTA” Magazine

¨       “Zëri” Daily NewspaperAAK (Alliance for the Future of Kosovo)

¨       Academic Training Association

¨       AUK American University of Kosovo Agencie France Presse

¨       American School

¨       Associated Press

¨       Banking Payment of Kosovo (BPK)

¨       British Council

¨       British Office

¨       Center for Protection of Women and Children

¨       Centre for Rehabilitation of Mother and Children

¨       Council for the Defense of Human Rights and Freedoms (CDHRF/KMDLNJ )

¨       Counseling Center for Women, Children and Families

¨       Department for International Development (DFID)

¨       GAP Institute for Advance Studies

¨       East West Management Institute

¨       Economic and Policy Department of Finance Ministry

¨       Energy Corporation of Kosovo (KEK)

¨       Every Child

¨       Independent Trade Union  

¨       Institute of Albanology, in Prishtina

¨       Kosovo Education Center

¨       Kosovo Educator Development Project

¨       Kosovo Foundation for Open Society (KFOS)

¨       Kosovo Government Building, Prishtina

¨       Kosovo Institute for Public Administration KIPA

¨       Kosovar Civil Society Foundation

¨       Kosovar Institute for Policy Research and Development (KIPRED)

¨       Kosovar Institute for Research and Documentation (KODI)

¨       Kosovo NGO Advocacy Project Resource and Training Centre

¨       Kosovo Protection Corps (TMK)

¨       Kosovo Tax Administration

¨        LDK (Democratic League of Kosovo)

¨       Malteser Hilfsdienst, Women’s Initiative Project

¨       Medica Mondiale Kosovo, Prishtina

¨       Mens sana Association for mental health care

¨       Ministry of Agriculture

¨       Ministry of Culture, Youth, Sport and Non Resident Affairs

¨       Ministry of Energy and Mining

¨       Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning

¨       Ministry of Foreign Affairs

¨       Ministry of Finance and Economy

¨       Ministry of Health

¨       Ministry of Industry and Trade

¨       Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare

¨       Ministry of Public Services

¨       Ministry of Science, Education and Technology

¨       Ministry of Trade

¨       Ministry of Transport and Communication

¨       Municipal Assembly Gjilan

¨       Municipal Court in Gjakova

¨       Municipal Court of Prishtina 

¨       National Democratic Institute (NDI)

¨       National Institute of Public Health of Kosovo

¨       Norma (Society of Women Legal Professionals)

¨       Office of the President

¨        Office of the Prime Minister

¨        OSCE

¨        PDK (Democratic Party of Kosovo)

¨        Post, Telecom of Kosovo (PTK)

¨        Prishtina Municipality

¨        PIPS Prishtina Institute for political Studies

¨        PVTP Center to Protect Victims and Prevent Trafficking in Human Beings

¨       Radio and Television of Kosovo RTK

¨        Rahovec Municipality

¨        Social-Democratic Party of Kosovo (SDPK)

¨        TV & Radio 21

¨        United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

¨        University of Prishtina Department of Chemistry and Department of Geography

¨        US Embassy in Prishtina

Partners in Macedonia

  • Coalition SEGA- Skopje
  • Youth Initiatives- Skopje
  • Youth Tolerant- Debar
  • Dendo Vas- Skopje
  • HOPS- Skopje
  • Interkultura- Skopje
  • Central and local government agencies
  • University” Sv. Kiril I Metodij”
  • SEE University in Tetovo
  • Institute for Political and Social Research
  • KOCKA Consultants
  • RUBIKON
  • Dramski Theatre
  • Ombudsman of Macedonia
  • UNIFEM
  • DRC-Danish Refugee Council
  • UNICEF
  • CIRA-Center for Institutional Development
  • OSI-Open Society Institute

Partners in Montenegro

  • Youth Center MCG
  • Forum SYD
  • Youth Initiatives for Human Rights
  • Gender Secretariat
  • Women’s Action Network
  • Human Resources Management Authority
  • Foundation for Democratic Alternatives in Society (FONDAS)
  • Montenegro Media Institute
  • Center for NGO Development
  • Nansen Dialogue Center
  • Montenegro Business Association
  • Cultural Information Center
  • Municipality of Podgorica
  • Municipality of Ulqin
  • Urban Municipality of Tuzi
  • Ministry of Ethnic Minorities
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Women’s association, Anima Donna
  • Montenegrin Training Forum
  • Center for Roma Intitiatives

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US Partners

Government Agencies

  • U.S. Congress
  • Albanian Issues Caucus
  • State Department
  • United States Agency for International Development
  • Voice of America
  • Peace Corps
  • Washington D.C. Local Government
  • Philadelphia Local Government
  • Graduate School of U.S. Department of Agriculture

Think Tanks

  • United States Institute of Peace
  • Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
  • Center for Strategic and International Studies
  • Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  • Brookings Institution
  • International Crisis Group
  • Public International Law & Policy Group
  • Foundation Center

Professional Development Site Partnerships

  • Lafayette Elementary School
  • Hyde-Addison Elementary School
  • International Public Management Association for Human Resources
  • The Consumer Bankers Association
  • The Montgomery County’s (Maryland) School System
  • American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
  • Frontier Finance International
  • Montgomery County Department of Police
  • Metropolitan Police Department of Washington DC
  • The Edison Academy
  • The National Council for Science and the Environment – Climate, Adaptation, and Mitigation e-Learning project (CAMEL).
  • Metro Teen AIDS
  • Whitman-Walker Clinic
  • National Rehabilitation Center
  • Children’s National Medical Center
  • American University-Washington College of Law
  • Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Resources
  • Building Performance Institute (BPI)

NGOs

  • National Endowment for Democracy
  • International Republican Institute
  • National Democratic Institute
  • Open Society Institute
  • International City/County Management Association
  • International Center for Research on Women
  • The Initiative for Inclusive Security
  • Global Health Council
  • Business and Professional Women’s Association and Foundation
  • Emily’s List
  • National Women’s Political Caucus
  • American Council for International Education
  • Bosniak American Advisory Council for Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Friends of Macedonia
  • Turkish Coalition of America
  • The Martin and Mirash Ivanaj Foundation

Albanian American Organizations

  • Vatra
  • Albanian Aid Society
  • Albanian American Women Organization
  • Albanian American Cultural Foundation
  • Albanian American Committee of Illinois
  • Albanian American National Organization
  • Albanian American Society Foundation
  • Albanian Catholic Churches
  • Akademia Shqiptaro Amerikane e Shkencave
  • American Cultural Center of Michigan
  • Albanian Islamic Centers
  • Albanian Orthodox Churches
  • Albanian Yellow Pages
  • Ana e Malit
  • Atdheu Na Bashkon
  • Balkan Care Foundation
  • Bashkimi Demokrat Kombetar
  • Besa, Massachusetts Albanian American Society
  • Democratic League of Kosova, NY/Detroit
  • Democratic League of Dardania, NY/Chicago
  • Fondi Humanitare Malesia
  • Fondi i Perbashket Shqiptar – Paterson
  • Partia Levizja e Legalitetit
  • Kraja Foundation
  • Komuniteti Shqiptar Hasan Prishtina
  • Kosova Albanian Society of Boston
  • Plave Guci Foundation
  • Shoqata Ded Gjo Luli
  • Shoqata Atdhetare Dibrane
  • Shoqata Rugova
  • Shoqata US Ulqini
  • Shoqeria Cameria per te Drejtat e Njeriut
  • Shqiptare Amerikan per Demokraci
  • Pan Albanian Women Network

Embassies

  • Embassy of the Republic of Albania
  • Embassy of the Republic of Kosovo
  • Embassy of the Repucblic of Macedonia
  • Embassy of the Republic of Montenegro
  • U.S. Mission in Kosovo

Education

  • American University
  • American University in Kosovo
  • Johns Hopkins University (School of Advanced International Studies)
  • George Washington University
  • Georgetown University
  • Columbia University

International Organizations

  • World Bank
  • United Nations

Business

  • Fannie Mae
  • Ridge Global LLC
  • M& T Bank
  • Suntrust Bank
  • CitiBank
  • Business Conference