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On 12.01.2024, in the restaurant “Floar” in the presence of citizens, the Municipality of Bogovinje successfully held the session of the fifth Forum in the community, forums which are organized within the project “Empowerment of municipal councils – Phase 2”, financed by the Embassy Swiss and the Ministry for local self-government and co-financed by UNDP and aim to involve citizens in the decision-making process at the municipal level.

In the fifth session of the forum, the presentation of the priority project was made, that is, information was given regarding the implementation of the project “Regulation of the river bed in the settlement of Pirok”, which was carried out within the project “Empowerment of municipal councils – Phase 2”.

The mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje, Besnik Emshiu thanked everyone for their important participation for the successful implementation of the forums as well as for the contribution given during the proposals of numerous projects, which are very necessary to be realized in the Municipality of Bogovinje. All these will serve the Municipality in planning activities and developing future projects.

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The Municipality of Bogovinje successfully realized the activity “Educational – informative lecture on the consequences of domestic violence” in the municipal primary schools “Abdyl Frashëri” – Bogovinje, “Sabedin Bajrami” – Kamenjane, “Dervish Cara” – Pallçisht i Poshtëm and “Dervish Cara” – Kallnik.

This activity was realized  on the basis of the Program for equal opportunities for men and women for the year 2023 of the Municipality of Bogovinje.

The organizers of the activity are the president of the Commission for equal opportunities Mirjeta Sinani and the psychologists Shpresa Qamili and Edona Aliti.

The mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje, Mr. Besnik Emshiu was in a working meeting with the deputy minister of transport and communications, Mr. Bekim Rexhepi, with whom they talked about the reconstruction of the local road from Bogovinje to Novosello and Urviç, as well as the construction of the road from Bogovinje to Sedllarce.

The first project is financed by the Government, while the other project is financed by the World Bank, and in this case the Municipality uses the opportunity to thank them for their cooperation.

The Municipality of Bogovinje successfully realized the activity “Educational lecture to raise the awareness of students about bullying” in the municipal primary schools “Abdyl Frashëri” – Bogovinje, “Sabedin Bajrami” – Kamenjane, “Dervish Cara” – Pallçisht i Poshtem and “Liria” – Zherovjan.

This activity was realized on the basis of the Program for equal opportunities for men and women for the year 2023 of the Municipality of Bogovinje.

On 21.09.2023, the mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje together with the minister of Local Self-Government Mr. Risto Penov and the director of the Bureau for Regional Development Mr. Ramiz Rexhepi, participated in the inspection of the works in the road construction project from Pallçisht i Poshtëm to the highway Tetovë – Gostivar, project that will connect the settlements of the Municipality of Bogovinje with the important project Corridor 8.

On this occasion, the Municipality thanks the Government and all the institutions that are involved in the finalization of this infrastructure project that will ease the lives of the citizens of the whole region of Pollog.

The mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje welcomed today the deputy Minister of education and science Mr. Agim Nuhiu, where the protocol included the supervision of some works that were completed at the primary school “Liria”, in v. Zherovjan.

They thanked all school students and teachers for the hospitality, who were satisfied with the conditions offered by the Ministry of education and science in cooperation with the Municipality of Bogovinje.

The regional director of UNDP, Ms. Ivana Zivkovic, together with the UNDP Ambassador in North Macedonia Mr. Armen Gregorian, on 14.06.2023 held a coordination meeting in the Municipality of Bogovinje regarding the future projects regarding the protection of soil erosion and floods.

The mayors of the municipalities of the Pollog region were present at the meeting, and future projects were discussed in relation to the protection and prevention of these ongoing problems regarding flooding in the wider region of Pollog respectively, it was discussed about the projects that will be implemented within the project “Improving resistance in the region of Pollog” and other projects that are implemented through UNDP.

The mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje has signed the agreement with the Ministry of environment and spatial planning, for the financing of the project “Processing the technical investment documentation for the construction of the collector system for fecal and atmospheric sewage as well as the filter station”.

The value of the entire project amounts to 15 million MKD, while the Ministry contributes 5 million MKD with VAT, and in this case we thank the state secretary Mr. Nebi Rexhepi for his commitment.

On 05.05.2023, in the restaurant “Floar” in the presence of citizens, the Municipality of Bogovinje successfully held the session of the fourth Forum in the community, forums which are organized within the project “Empowerment of municipal councils – Phase 2”, financed by the Embassy Swiss and the Ministry of local self-government and co-financed by UNDP and aim to involve citizens in the decision-making process at the municipal level.

In the session of the fourth Forum, the moderator again presented the rules and criteria for choosing the project that will be financed within the community forum, as well as analyzed which of the citizens have the right to vote based on the evidence of their participation. Then, the citizens voted on three proposals – projects: “Regulation of the riverbed in Pirok”, “Construction of the sidewalk in Pirok” and “Construction of the road that connects Rakovec with Bogovinje”. Of these three projects, the most voted by the citizens of Bogovinje Municipality was “Regulation of the riverbed in Pirok”.

The mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje, Besnik Emshiu thanked everyone for their important participation for the successful implementation of the forums as well as for the contribution given during the proposals of numerous projects, which are very necessary to be realized in the Municipality of Bogovinje. All these will serve the Municipality in planning activities and developing future projects.

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