Pejë, December 13- With the theme “Role and support of women in decision-making processes” with participants from the municipalities of Pejë, Istog, Klinë, Deçan and Rahovec, a meeting was held with women’s groups within the Active Citizenship project implemented by non-governmental organizations. Eye of Vision” from Peja. The purpose of the meeting was how women are included in the priorities of local institutions and how much the initiatives and initiatives of women’s groups are supported by institutions and citizens.
The participants first discussed the importance of support from Syri i Vizioni for the realization of self-initiatives undertaken by them, which have facilitated access to institutions and support or financial support for the realization of activities. It has also been said that the position of women in decision-making and their support in a fair and transparent manner is still challenging.
Participants in the meeting were the representatives of the Offices for Gender Equality, women assemblymen, non-formal women’s groups and women’s organizations from the five municipalities in which the project is implemented: Pejë, Istog, Klinë, Deçan and Rahovec.
The “Active Citizenship” program, which “Syri i Vizioni” has been implementing for several years now, is developed with the support of the Olof Palme International Center and SIDA.

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