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On 2 April 2025, the ALLED2 Project held its official closing event, marking the successful completion of a six-year journey dedicated to enhancing education and vocational training in Kosovo. This event was a significant moment of reflection on the project’s achievements and its lasting impact on skills development, employability, and economic growth.

Bringing together distinguished guests from the EU Office in Kosovo, the Austrian Embassy, the Austrian Development Agency, the Government of Kosovo, international organizations, donors, VET schools, Vocational Training Centers (VTCs), educators, and students, the event highlighted the collective efforts that have shaped the project’s success. A key highlight was the presentation of modern equipment provided through ALLED2, enabling students and institutions to strengthen hands-on learning experiences and technical expertise.

As a collaborative initiative, ALLED2 has played a crucial role in equipping young people with the skills required in today’s evolving job market. By fostering technical excellence, innovation, and economic contributions, the project has not only empowered individuals but also strengthened the foundation for a more skilled and competitive workforce in Kosovo.

Beyond celebrating past accomplishments, the closing event also served as a platform for future cooperation. Stakeholders presented their commitment to sustaining progress in education and vocational training, ensuring that the knowledge, resources, and partnerships built through ALLED2 will continue to benefit future generations.

A sincere thank you to all those who have been part of this incredible journey. Special appreciation goes to EU Ambassador Aivo Orav, Austrian Ambassador Georg Schnetzer, Minister of Education Arbërie Nagavci, Head of Office of Austrian Development Agency Coordination Office in Pristina Rita Glavitza, and all educators, students, and beneficiaries whose dedication and support have left a lasting impact.

This is not just the end of a project—it’s the beginning of a continued commitment to empowering education and skills development in Kosovo!