December 2012
Conference
Freedom of Expression and Copyright
The Senior Adviser to the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Zenet Mujic, will attend an expert meeting on freedom of expression and copyright, the purpose of which is to develop principles and recommendations on the issue of the…
Roundtable
Awareness-raising campaign “16 days of activism against gender-based violence”
A roundtable discussion will take place as part of an awareness-raising campaign called “16 days of activism against gender-based violence“, where an initiative for the establishment of a political club aimed at fighting domestic violence…
Training
Ceremony for young Albanians who completed preparatory classes in Bujanovac and Presevo
During the ceremony, certificates will be awarded to young Albanians for completing preparatory classes prior to applying to do the entrance exam for the Basic Police Training Centre. The classes will be held in Bujanovac (27 participants)…
Roundtable
Roundtable meeting on sexual harassment
This event will present the results of a survey that was carried out carried out in Almaty, Shymkent and Aktubinsk on the incidence of sexual harassment in those cities. The meeting will gather representatives of the Kazakhstan’s Parliament…
General event
Awards ceremony for participants in youth video contest on combating gender-based violence
Some 25 young people from Drochia, Ribnita, Bacioi, Chisinau and Soroca will receive awards for their participation in a contest to produce a short video on gender issues and to promote respect for gender equality in interpersonal…
Conference
Strengthening independence of the prosecution service in Moldova
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss challenges faced by the prosecution office in the context of the justice sector reform process in Moldova and to find ways to address them.
Ministerial council
19th OSCE Ministerial Council
The Ministerial Council is the central decision-making and governing body of the OSCE. The meeting, held annually, provides the Foreign Ministers of the 57 OSCE participating States an opportunity to review and assess the Organization’s…
Conference
International conference on enhancing co-operation to combat human trafficking and forced labour
This conference will bring together representatives of law-enforcement and civil-society organizations from Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. The purpose of the…
Roundtable
Roundtable on Kazakhstan's political-party system
This roundtable will bring together political-party leaders, government officials, and representatives of civil society to discuss ways to enhance the country’s political-party system. The aim is to increase the public’s awareness of the…
Training
Training for public bailiffs
The purpose of this training course is to improve the skills of new public bailiffs and to establish direct co-operation with their counterparts throughout Montenegro. Participants will include representatives of the Ministry of Justice…
Workshop
Training for participation in international meetings on environmental issues
The purpose of this training course is to ensure that representatives of relevant institutions are prepared to take part in international negotiations related to environmental issues. Participants will include representatives of various…
General event
'Winnie-the-Pooh' for children from the both banks of Dniester river
The OSCE Mission to Moldova is supporting a musical adaptation of A. A. Milne’s "Winnie-the-Pooh" by the Chisinau-based Anton Chekhov Russian Drama Theatre at the House of Culture in the village of Gura Bicului on 5 December 2012 at 14:00.
General event
Aarhus Centre Board Meeting
It is expected that the Aarhus Centre board meeting will help elaborate the Centre's 2013 strategy and work plan and also review ongoing and future activities aimed at enhancing implementation of the Aarhus Convention and ensuring long-term…
Roundtable
Second national roundtable on forest fire management
The purpose of this roundtable meeting is to summarize the work completed as part of a project by the OSCE Office in Yerevan to enhance national capacity in fire management and wildfire disaster risk reduction in the South Caucasus…
Training
Training on legal aspects of work with victims of domestic violence
This event is part of a 36-month project on mechanisms for preventing domestic violence on the basis of the Law on the Prevention of Domestic Violence that was adopted in 2009. A legal consultant from the OSCE Centre in Astana will conduct…
Training
Countering Terrorism, Protecting Human Rights: Training Course for Law Enforcement Officers
ODIHR, in co-operation with the Security Service of Ukraine, is organizing a two-and-a-half-day training course for Ukrainian security service, police and border officials on the protection of human rights while countering terrorism. The…