On 23rd of April 2014 in UN-Habitat premises, an agreement of cooperation was exchanged between Municipality of Malishevë/Malishevo  and UN-Habitat Municipal Spatial Planning Support Programme in Kosovo ( MuSPP ) funded by the Swedish Development Cooperation. The agreement was signed between the two Parties for the implementation of capital investment project (CIP) for improving Mobility and Public Spaces in the Town Centre of Malishevë/Malishevo.

The Parties were represented by the Mayor of Malishevë/Malishevo, Mr. Ragip Begaj, whilst UN-Habitat's MusPP was represented by the Chief Technical Advisor, Mrs. Gwendoline Mennetrier,. Mr.Begaj, expressed his gratitude for the UN Habitat's MuSPP support given to the municipality of Malishevë/Malishevo on spatial planning field, specifically on drafting of plans such as Municipal Development Plan (MDP) and the upcoming Municipal Zoning Map (MZN), as well as the implementation of the CIP for improving Mobility and Public Spaces in the Town Centre. He also emphasised the importance of the project for which the agreement of cooperation was being signed. Ms. Mennetrier also expressed her appreciation to the Mayor of Malishevë/Malishevo for the overall cooperation, pointing out the act of signing of this agreement as a positive sign of mutual appreciation and commitment to the common goals.

Capital Investment Project "Improving Mobility and Public Spaces in the Malishevë/Malishevo Town Centre" will contribute to deliver a segment of the Mirusha Green Corridor as an exemplar project for the area, by improving mobility and public spaces in the town centre and using design as an element for disaster risk reduction.  

Project costs for this project are estimated to be 100,000 Euros and it will be done on co-sharing basis 50/50, between Municipality of Malishevë/Malishevo and UN-Habitat's MuSPP. Implementation of this project is planned to begin early summer and its finalisation is expected during September 2014.