News & Announcement

On the occasion of the beginning of the new school year, the mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje visited several schools to see closely the beginning of classes for the students.

Wishing them health and success on the path of knowledge, the president encouraged teachers and school directors to continue at the same pace to teach the new generations who are the future of our country.

While we as a municipality have to take care of the school infrastructure and provide the most modern conditions for the students, with an even greater intensity than we have worked so far.

The president of the Local youth council from the Municipality of Bogovinje, Mr. Diturim Xheladini hosted the representative of the German foundation FRIEDRICH EBERT STIFTUNG, Mrs. Nita Starova to see the possibility of cooperation in various fields related to youth, problems and solving those problems in the Municipality of Bogovinje.

Since we as a municipality need the advancement and involvement of young people in terms of civic activism, we were given maximum support from the German foundation to carry out training and activities in coordination with our 2020-2025 strategy for young people in our municipality.

Young people are the engine of our society, therefore we are committed to work in this direction – empowering and supporting young people – orientation and commitment to the labor market.

In the Municipality of Bogovinje, in Kamenjane, the solemn opening of the municipal kindergarten “Jeta” was held today, where there were present the minister of labor and social policy, Mrs. Jovana Trencevska, minister of environment and spatial planning, Mr. Naser Nuredini, education specialist, Mrs. Bojana Naceva, state secretary, Мr. Resmi Ejupi and kindergarten director, Mrs. Afërdita Imeri.

For me, as mayor, it was of great importance that together today, with a large number of friends and collaborators, we made the solemn opening of the municipal kindergarten in Kamenjane. I am very grateful for the support that has been provided both by the Ministry of labor and social policy, as well as by the World Bank.

Slowly, but with sure steps, we as the municipal leader with these projects prove that we are at the service of the citizens, we listen to their voice and realize projects like this one, which aim at social inclusivity.

The students at the “Sabedin Bajrami” primary school in the Kamenjane will learn in better conditions from September, because we are working on the reconstruction of the current building.

The investment is made in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science and includes the reconstruction of the exterior, sanitation, renovation of the roof, thermal insulation and installation of auxiliary parts for people with disabilities.

Similar projects will not stop as we will continue to work and offer better conditions for all students of the Municipality of Bogovinje.

In the framework of the “Fireshield” project, financed by the European Union, IPA Crossborder program, Caritas South Albania, has provided a car, which will serve to implement awareness campaigns in remote rural areas with a focus on prevention and protection against fires and other activities foreseen in the project.

On 04.07.2022, the mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje was present at the solemn opening of the Waterfalls of Kamenjane, an event organized by the association “Eco Kamjan”. In this event were present the president Mr. Stevo Pendarovski, the minister Mr. Naser Nuredini, director Mr. Ibrahim Dehari and the chairman of the LC of Kamenjane Mr. Mahir Rexhepi.

Mayor Emshiu said that he appreciates the commitment of everyone in the arrangement of the pedestrian path and the locations in the 8 waterfalls of Kamenjane as a natural asset that recently attract tourists from all over the country and beyond.

Municipality of Bogovinje will always be ready to support and invest in such initiatives that are related to the cultivation and care of nature, as well as the opportunity for the residents of the Municipality and all other citizens to enjoy the natural beauties of Mount Sharr.

On 01.07.2022, the mayor of the Municipality of Bogovinje, Besnik Emshiu, hosted senior representatives of the World Bank in a meeting: Varalakshmi Vemuru – practical manager for Sustainability and social inclusion for Europe and Central Asia, Roxanne Hakim – coordinator of the Western Balkans for Social sustainability and inclusion and Bekim Ymeri – senior specialist for Social development, office in North Macedonia.

In this meeting, they discussed social inclusion and the improvement of social services in the Municipality of Bogovinje, as well as investment opportunities in road and school infrastructure.

At the same time, the mayor Emshiu thanked the representatives of the World Bank for the many investments that have been made in the Municipality of Bogovinje by the World Bank.

After the meeting, a visit was also made to the municipal kindergarten, an investment financially supported by the World Bank, where they had the opportunity to see the spaces of the kindergarten, which will soon be in function and will be used by the children.

Yesterday, the Local Youth Council near the Municipality of Bogovinje held a workshop in the Bogovinje in the place called “Sports recreation center” within the “Local Initiative” project together with children from the primary schools of our Municipality, where we aimed to learn about recycling, the benefits of the mountain, nature and all the greenery.

Together with the children, we emphasized that we know about recycling and work in that direction, so we created some figures and objects with recycled plastic and paper.

The Local Youth Council works and will continue to contribute with children as well as in the protection of nature with all forms and mechanisms, but first with education of the future, which are CHILDREN.

Thanks to all participants, great things are coming.

On 30.06.2022, a session of the Council for planned development of the Pollog region was held in the spaces of the Municipality of Bogovina by CPDPR.

In this session, the second phase of the “Regional Plan for solid waste management” project was discussed.

In the Municipality of Bogovinje, today was present the minister of environment and spatial planning, Mr. Naser Nuredini who together with the mayor, Mr. Besnik Emshiu discussed the current projects being implemented in the Municipality.

Then they went to check the works that are being done in the construction of the road along the Bogovinje riverbed. They also inspected the works that are being done in the finalization of the sewerage network for the settlements Bogovinje and Kamenjane.

The inhabitants of the Municipality of Bogovinje deserve a better environment for life and a genuine well-being.