Are you passionate about peace, democracy, and community engagement? Do you want to be part of a meaningful event that brings together leaders, experts, and activists from across the region and beyond? We invite you to join us as a volunteer at the fourth annual Kosovo Peace and Democracy Summit (KPDS 2025)!
Event Details:
Dates: November 24–26, 2025
Location: Hotel Emerald, Prishtina, Kosovo
About the Event:
This year’s summit, themed “New World Disorder: Disinformation, Distrust, and Dismantling of Democratic Norms,” will tackle urgent challenges facing the Western Balkans and Europe, from disinformation and radicalization to shrinking civic space and the future of EU integration. Organized by New Social Initiative (NSI), Kosovar Centre for Security Studies (KCSS), and Sbunker, in partnership with CMI – Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation and the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO), KPDS 2025 will also host the CSO–UN Eastern Europe Sub-Regional Dialogue on Peacebuilding.
Volunteer Roles:
We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers to support the event in areas such as:
- Registration and Check-In
- Information Desk Support
- Session Assistance
- Social Media and Communications
- Technical Support
- Hospitality and Guest Services
Why Volunteer?
- Network: Meet and connect with influential leaders, speakers, and participants from Kosovo, the Western Balkans, the EU, and beyond.
- Experience: Gain valuable hands-on experience in event organization, logistics, and communications.
- Impact: Contribute to an event that fosters dialogue, cooperation, and democratic values in the region.
- Recognition: Receive a certificate of appreciation for your contribution.
Eligibility:
- 18 years or older
- Students and civil society activists are encouraged to apply
- No prior experience required
How to Apply:
If you are interested in volunteering, please complete our online application form by October 30, 2025. [Application form]
Contact Us:
For more information or questions, please contact us at office@newsocialinitiative.org.
Join us in making KPDS 2025 a success! We look forward to working with you.
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Side Note: Meals and local transportation costs will be covered during the event. Please note that accommodation is not included. A one-day training session will be held in early November to prepare volunteers and introduce them to KPDS.
