Piloting the New Disability Assessment Framework in Kosovo – Facilitation and Coordination Support

UNICEFKosovo - UNSCR1244OpenPartnership opportunity

At a glance

Country / scope
Kosovo - UNSCR1244
Application deadline
Nov 8, 2026

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Funding
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Applicant conditions
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What the call seeks

The pilot has four interrelated objectives: testing the new assessment instruments in real conditions with current beneficiaries to ensure the validity of the methodology before national implementation; generating the re-categorization matrix – a statistical model showing how current beneficiaries map onto the new support tiers; developing accurate cost projections for full …

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Updated 4 Nov 2026, 18:37 UTC

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Published timeline

Posted
Nov 3, 2026 Source ↗
Clarification Request Deadline
Nov 5, 2026 Source ↗
Application Deadline
Nov 8, 2026 Source ↗
Notification of Results
Nov 9, 2026 Source ↗
Start Date
Nov 16, 2026 Source ↗
End Date
May 31, 2027 Source ↗

Documents to prepare

  • Concept note
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Programme priorities

The pilot has four interrelated objectives: testing the new assessment instruments in real conditions with current beneficiaries to ensure the validity of the methodology before national implementation; generating the re-categorization matrix – a statistical model showing how current beneficiaries map onto the new support tiers; developing accurate cost projections for full …

Relevance and clarity of the proposed intervention: alignment of proposed activities with programme objectives, including the establishment of functional assessment commissions, the smooth running of assessment sessions across the seven regions, the availability of quality-controlled data for the assessed cases, and the delivery of advocacy activities supporting the adoption of …

Location and participants

The Ministry of Finance requires clear answers to plan responsibly, including how many of the current 30,000 beneficiaries will fall into each new level of

To address these critical questions, a six-month pilot will be conducted with a carefully selected sample of 210 individuals, drawn proportionally from all current beneficiary categories, complemented by additional data collection to reach a robust evidence base of approximately 210 assessed cases.

Delivery and compliance conditions

Technical expertise and experience: demonstrated knowledge and experience in disability assessment, the ICF framework, the CRPD, case management, referral mechanisms and child safeguarding.

Management and implementation capacity: adequate organizational systems, qualified personnel and demonstrated experience managing programmes of comparable complexity, including financial management, monitoring, reporting and quality assurance.

Still to confirm

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  • Assessment and selection

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