Dren Rexha

Social Policy Specialist at UNICEF

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Advancing Digital Learning and Educational Respurces! Together w/Ministry of Education&that of Digitalization we kicked-off a 3-day workshop on Accessible Digital Textbooks to strengthen inclusive learning &pilot accessible resources in 10 schools, ensuring #everychild can learn.

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

📢UNICEF Kosovo is hiring a Child Protection Consultant on Violence Against Children. Help advance children’s rights and strengthen child protection systems in Kosovo. Apply and help build a safer future #ForEveryChild.

🗓️ Deadline: 15 June 2026

👉https://t.co/2RsAwMudjy

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

On Children’s Day, UNICEF continued to advocate for children’s rights & wellbeing. Through media discussions, we highlighted the importance of protecting children’s rights & ensuring every child has equal opportunities to thrive. 💙https://t.co/uO3Iicp0U9
https://t.co/KyElDZlkb6

[Veronika Vashchenko @VeronikaVash]

#HappeningNow #Istog UNICEF Innovation team is conveying Accessible Digital Textbooks & Educational Resources workshop to support reps of Ministries of Education & Digitalization, publishers, teachers, civil society activists to enable accessibility for learners w/ disabilities

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Today at Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo, we recognized their continued support for children and young people across Kosovo 🤝 From K-GenU opportunities to supporting online learning and family services, thank you for your shared commitment to Kosovo’s families and youth 💙✨

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Families are the 1st place where children feel protected, cared for & prepared 4 life. On International Day of Families, UNICEF joined institutions, partners, children & families to highlight the importance of stronger family support services & child-sensitive policies in Kosovo.

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Strong social services are the backbone of an inclusive society. This week, UNICEF is supporting a 2 day workshop to develop a costing guide, strengthening evidence-based planning, budgeting & financing to ensure sustainable, accessible services #foreverychild & family.

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Children must stay at the heart of policies and investments. At the European Child Guarantee High-Level Conference in Zagreb, w/representatives from Kosovo we reaffirmed dedication to advancing inclusive policies & strengthening services to ensure that no child is left behind!

[Veronika Vashchenko @VeronikaVash]

🎙️ Honored to discuss @UNICEFKosovo work for children with a prominent media leader Flaka Surroi, the history of #UNICEF, results achieved, challenges faced and get her unique perspective @UNICEF_ECA @UN_Kosovo #UNICEFPodcast #ForEveryChild

[Veronika Vashchenko @VeronikaVash]

Day 2 #EUChildGurantee conference: accelerating action for children in Europe - from commitment to implementation. Excellent opportunity for ourKosovo delegation to share practical experience & learn best practices from a wide range of counterparts across Europe #ForEveryChild

[Veronika Vashchenko @VeronikaVash]

#HappeningNow EU Child Guarantee: @EU_Commission Director4Social Rights &Inclusion DG EMPL @katarinaik emphasizes how crucial is to invest in human capital by making sure that children at risk of poverty or social exclusion are not deprived of access to services #EUChildGuarantee

[Veronika Vashchenko @VeronikaVash]

Well done Kosovo on reducing neonatal mortality from 10.3 to 6.6/1000 and under 5 mortality from 14.3 to 8.7/1000 in the last 10 years! Hard-won progress to reduce child mortality must be sustained! #ForEveryChild Learn more⬇️ https://t.co/R2OPGRB7Tq @arbenvitia @albinkurti

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

With Majlinda Kelmendi, two-time world judo champion, we’re promoting reading for little champions.📚Part of our series with well-known figures from Kosovo encouraging children to discover the world of books and grow their imagination and confidence. 👉https://t.co/J4mOTiFbhZ

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Children can’t wait. Every day without effective prevention leaves them at risk of violence. At a meeting with partners we advanced the development of Kosovo’s Minimum Package of Services, turning commitments into action to protect every child. #EndChildViolence #childprotection

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Today we held the Annual Review of UNICEF’s 2025 Programme and the 2026–2027 Work Planning Meeting, together with institutional partners, civil society, UN agencies, and young people.

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Over 13,000 children benefited from Home Visits, nearly 20,000 were vaccinated against HPV & 1,687 children & 23,900 parents accessed ECE services. 32,000 adolescents joined skills dev. initiatives, while child protection & wellbeing services were expanded for the most vulnerable

[Veronika Vashchenko @VeronikaVash]

Institutionalising Shock-Responsive Social Protection in Kosovo - check this blog by @drenrexha @UNICEFKosovo #ForEveryChild #Protection https://t.co/lxBornFIBr

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Today we welcomed Rotary International President-Elect Mr. Olayinka Babalola to see how UNICEF and partners strengthen routine immunization, reach marginalized communities, and build trust at the community level. We look forward to deepening our partnership for lasting impact.

[UNICEF Kosovo Programme @UNICEFKosovo]

Inslusive social protection reform with the new comprehensive Law on Disability. With health experts validating the medical assessment intstruments aligned with ICF.

[Dren Rexha @drenrexha]

Read my blog on Institutionalising Shock-Responsive Social Protection in Kosovo!
https://t.co/D0G0Iixg75