October 2023
Conference
Ukraine’s Wartime and Post-War Criminal Justice. IX Lviv Criminal Justice Forum
Lviv Criminal Justice Forum is one of the flagship annual OSCE-supported events in Ukraine in the sphere of Rule of Law. The Forum provides a platform for critical review of the current issues of criminal justice reform with the focus on…
Meeting
6th Vienna Energy Security Dialogue: Looking Ahead: Shaping the Post-Crises Global Energy Markets
In the aftermath of the global energy crisis, what will define the emerging trends and policies in the global energy landscape? In its sixth edition, the Vienna Energy Security Dialogue is dedicated to discussing the shifts in the global…
General event
Opening of the art exhibition Peace Through Art on both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River, 2023
On 24 October, the OSCE Mission to Moldova will open an art exhibition featuring paintings by the art students from “Alexandru Plamadeala” Republican College of Fine Arts from Chisinau and “Victor Postoikin” Higher Education Art College…
Conference
30th Anniversary: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
The High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) is organizing conference at the Peace Palace in The Hague to mark 30 years since the first OSCE HCNM, Max van der Stoel, assumed his duties. The 30th Anniversary conference will highlight…
Seminar
Election Observation and Assessment of Election Administration: Election seminar
The seminar will address the principles of good election administration and provide an opportunity for OSCE delegations, election experts, election management bodies, civil society groups and other stakeholders to discuss challenges related…
Training
The 10th edition of the Model OSCE for Youth
This year, the OSCE Mission to Moldova will organize its 10th edition of the Model OSCE for Youth, a simulation game that engages youth in conflict resolution by reproducing the Permanent Council of the OSCE during a crisis situation. The…
Training
Preventing and Addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Places of Deprivation of Liberty
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in co-operation with the Ministry of Justice of Tajikistan is organizing a training event on addressing and preventing sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in places of…
Conference
Chairpersonship's conference on Cyber/ICT security
People, confidence, resilience — building cyber security for all
Meeting
Meeting of the OSCE Networks for Women Professionals on P/CVERLT in Central Asia and South-Eastern Europe
The OSCE is organizing a Meeting of the OSCE Networks for Women Professionals on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism (P/CVERLT) in Central Asia and South-Eastern Europe to be held on 18-20…
Roundtable
Launch of the Report 'Mapping the online landscape of risks of trafficking in human beings on sexual services websites across the OSCE region'
Criminals misuse technology during all stages of the human trafficking crime. One of the most frequent examples is the use of online platforms to advertise victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation at scale. Since trafficking in human…
Conference
OSCE-UNHCR Regional Conference on Access to Civil Documentation and Prevention of Statelessness in South-Eastern Europe
The Conference will offer the opportunity to take stock of progress made, outline remaining challenges, identify practical solutions and suggest concrete steps to be taken by governments, in efforts to end statelessness in the South-Eastern…
Training
ODIHR/FES School on Politics, Leadership and Advocacy
The school aims: To strengthen democratic institutions by enhancing the capacity of young politicians and activists, so that they are equipped with skills to re-shape politics and engage in issue-based advocacy in the OSCE region. To…
Conference
WHDC Side event - Civil society reflections on the preparedness of the anti-human trafficking community to keep up with technological advances
Innovative technology's rapid evolution has dramatically influenced how human trafficking is perpetrated. Criminals increasingly leverage technology at every crime stage – in the planning, recruitment, transportation, control, and…
Conference
WHDC Side Event - The Nexus between Disabilities and Human Trafficking
Research, court cases, and testimonies from survivors indicate that disability is a vulnerability factor to trafficking in human beings. The proposed side event aims to shed light on this critical issue, raise awareness among stakeholders…
Workshop
Presentation of the Code of Conduct in the Online Sphere during Electoral Processes and Referenda
ODIHR is supporting North Macedonia’s Agency for Audio and Audiovisual Media Services in organizing a workshop to present the Code of Conduct in the Online Sphere during Electoral Processes and Referenda. The Code, which was drafted by the…
Meeting
Countering online violence: Guidelines for monitoring online violence against female journalists
Democracy is about public participation by all members of society. This is possible only when everyone can access information about policies, programs and issues of public interest, and discuss such issues openly. Plurality only exists when…