Anita Kalanderi is a lawyer by her background with extensive legal experience in access to justice and rule of law sector in Kosovo. Anita completed her law degree in 2001, in Law Faculty, University of Pristina. Currently, she holds a position of a Legal Department Director in the Free Legal Aid Agency, managing very successfully the Department she has been assigned to. The Free Legal Aid Agency is the only public institution responsible for provision of free legal aid for people in Kosovo, who cannot afford it financially. Anita has been with the Agency for Free Legal Aid, since its establishment (for about 12 years now), during which time she received a lot of trainings and gained a lot of experience in Access to justice issues. Anita, started her career by working in a non-governmental sector, specifically in lawyers association “NORMA”, and was part of the Legal Aid project, and has a good grasp of non-governmental sector. In parallel, she has been practicing law at the Prishtina District Court. During this time, Anita has cooperate with many international organizations regarding access to justice and rule of law sector, amongst which UNDP, GIZ and USAID, and has been highly valued for her work dedication and professionalism.
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