Iber Alaj
National Coordinator
Director of the Sport Department, MSY Kosovo. Experienced academic and sports professional with a strong background in physical education and sports management. Lecturer in Sports Management at the Faculty of Culture, Sport and Recreation at College “Universi” in Prishtina, and lecturer for the Basic and Advanced Courses for Sports Administrators under the Kosovo Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity, Lausanne. Holds a Master’s degree in Physical Education Sciences and a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from the University of Prishtina. Currently pursuing a PhD at the University of Kalos in Bosnia and Herzegovina, specialising in Physical Education and Sport.
Fitim Arifi
Educational Manager
Lecturer, professor, sports educator and manager with a PhD in Physical Education. He lectures at several institutions in Kosovo and North Macedonia, including AAB College and the University of Tetova. He specialises in futsal, football and sports administration, serves as a manager at the Kosovo Olympic Committee and has worked as a football talent observer for FC Empoli.
Nisa Çabrati
PR and Media Coordinator
An experienced professional specialising in public relations, media strategy and communication campaigns, with a strong background in managing high-visibility initiatives across multiple platforms. Extensive experience in developing and executing PR strategies. Has successfully led social media campaigns, press outreach and content creation to raise public awareness and stakeholder engagement within MSY.
Fatlum Grajqevci
Sports Manager
Sports management professional with over two decades of experience in the Ministry of Sport and Youth, the Kosovo Athletics Federation and as Director of the Prishtina Marathon. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Physical Education and is certified by the IAAF in coaching and technical officiating. His career includes leadership in youth athletics and extensive coordination of national and international sports events.
Arsim Thaçi
Finance Manager
The Finance Manager at MSY has over a decade of experience in financial management and oversight. A certified auditor, he brings extensive expertise in budgeting, financial reporting and ensuring compliance with national and international financial standards.
Adrian Telaku
School Sport Federation Coordinator
A Physical Education professor with over two decades of experience in secondary education, he has also worked as a successful swimming coach, winning 63 championship titles. Since 2016 he has served as President of the School Sport Federation, leading national projects such as Towards the Mountain and Sport in Schools that engage tens of thousands of students. He has been actively involved in the European Week of Sport in Kosovo since 2018 and is recognised for organising large-scale, inclusive school sport events.
Agron Dubovci
Field Coordinator
Since 2018 he has served as Secretary General of the Kosovo School Sport Federation. He holds a Master’s degree in Physical Education and works as a teacher at a primary school. He worked in the municipality of Gllogoc as Director for Youth and Sport and is a former handball player at several clubs in Kosovo. As Coordinator of all programmes within the School Sport Federation, he is responsible for organising and implementing all activities inside and outside Kosovo within the framework of the Federation.
Anita Plakolli
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Expert
Experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in education management. 18 years of experience in international and local civil society organisations. Skilled in management, fundraising, reporting, grant writing and grant management, policy analysis and M&E. Engaged as MEAL expert for MSY in the EWoS projects since 2021.