Mr. Salihu was born in Mitrovica and lives in Germany since 1992. Throughout his tenure in Germany, Mr. Salihu was actively engaged in sport and culture through which he maintained connections with his home country and identified collaboration opportunities.
With a rich carrier as a player and coach of handball, Mr. Salihu was a member of Kosovo national team and played in the first international games of the Kosovo Handball Federation (FHK). He still collaborates actively with the FHK.
Mr. Salihu is one of the co-founders of the cultural association URACult, established in 2014, core objective of which is to actively promote albanian culture in Germany. As a President of URACult, Mr. Salihu actively participates in the work of albanian community in Germany.