Republika e Kosovës

Prishtinë

Office for Human Rights and Communities

SECTOR FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMMUNITIES

46.1. Undertakes all necessary measures concerning the protection and promotion of human rights at the municipal level;

46.2. Monitors compliance of respect of standards for human rights in the area of: equal opportunities, anti-discrimination, gender equality, children’s rights, persons with disabilities, communities’ rights, use of language and human trafficking;

46.3. Advices for design and monitoring of implementation of policies, regulations and guidelines issued by the Municipal Assembly, in accordance with the standards for human rights and national legislation;

46.4. Monitors the activities of the Municipality and at the same time advising the Mayor on issues of human rights;

46.5. Designs and develops action plans, identifies capacity building needs and plans the budget for implementation of NJDNJK activities;

46.6. Reports on a monthly, quarterly and semiannual bases according to the request of the Mayor of the Municipality;

46.7. Implements laws, plans and strategies adopted by the Government and Assembly of Kosovo;

46.8. Collaborates and coordinates activities with municipal-level structures and NGOs in the defense and promotion of human rights;

46.9. Cooperates with institutions and central agencies in order to complete the responsibilities including the Ombudsperson Institution in Kosovo;

46.10. Participates in existing commissions meetings (Committee for Communities, the Committee for Mediation or Committee for Finances) and in other forums where issues related to human rights and communities are a part of the agenda;

46.11. Performs other duties foreseen by law, the Statute of the Municipality of Pristina and regulations in force.