Vegetable processing in Krusha e Madhe
LDF’s archived report records the inauguration of a food-processing facility for the KB Krusha agricultural cooperative.
Read the archived reportA future grown together.
Supporting people, agriculture and rural enterprise in Kosovo.
Our roots are here.
A stronger future begins with the people and places closest to home.
Established in 2011 in Suharekë / Suva Reka, Local Development Fund is an independent foundation rooted in agricultural and rural development in southern Kosovo.
Our purpose: help agriculture thrive, strengthen rural enterprise and connect communities around local opportunity.
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One greenhouse. A family’s livelihood.
The archived LDF case study follows Besar Kryeziu’s family in Neprebisht: expanding their farm with a strawberry greenhouse, sharing production and selling produce at Prizren’s Green Market.
Historical case study, preserved in a 2016 snapshot. Not a current project update.
Read the original family story (DOCX)From our shared history.
Past work recovered from the original LDF website.
A farmers’ market for Suharekë
The market connected local producers and customers, with support from LDF and the municipality through the CARE/IRDS project.
Read the archived reportOur focus, close to home.
Agriculture & rural livelihoods
Practical knowledge, productive farms and responsible land use.
Start a conversationLocal enterprise & economic opportunity
Stronger rural businesses, connecting producers, processing and markets.
Explore possibilitiesKnowledge & community connections
Sharing skills, identifying needs and building local partnerships.
Connect with usOur approach starts with listening.
Lasting development takes trust, practical knowledge and people working together.
- Listen locally
- Understand farmers’, businesses’ and communities’ priorities.
- Connect ideas and people
- Bring local experience and development partners together.
- Build for the long term
- Strengthen skills, livelihoods and lasting local value.
The document shelf.
Original files recovered from the Wayback Machine. Historical reference only; application periods have closed.
Agriculture & food-processing trainingTerms of reference, PDF
Business training supportTerms of reference, PDF
The Kryeziu family greenhouseOriginal case study, DOCX
Preserved in August 2016 snapshots. Archive sources and document notes
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