NUK - logo
E-resources
Full text
  • Becoming Kosovo
    Gaudet, Matthew J

    America (New York, N.Y. : 1909), 04/2008, Volume: 198, Issue: 13
    Magazine Article

    The foreign aid, combined with millions of dollars worth of remittances coming from Kosovar relatives who remained overseas, sparked a great reconstruction in Kosovo that provided more jobs and furthered the economic recovery. A typical Kosovar home has a basic frame of clay brick, but most lack any sort of insulation or finishing to protect their inhabitants from the elements. International aid has been targeted to construct a modern power plant, but even that will not help unless the power companies can find a way to get people to pay their utility bills.