January 2012
Training
Study tour for Tajik officials on the protection of human rights while countering terrorism
23 January 2012, Zagreb: The study tour was part of the ODIHR project to strengthen the capacities of Tajikistan’s law-enforcement training institutions in protecting human rights while countering terrorism.
Workshop
Strategic Action Planning Workshop for the Customs Control Committee of Kazakhstan
The workshop aims at identifying key strategic areas of custom reform and modernization in Kazakhstan in line with the WCO’s Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade (SAFE), which OSCE participating States decided in…
Conference
Promoting the free flow of information vs. ensuring public security - how to find the right balance
Director Andrey Rikhter will participate in a discussion regarding where to draw the boundaries between the free flow of information and monitoring and controlling telecommunication systems and the media as part of the "Freedom and…
December 2011
General event
Invitation for Submission of Projects
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has issued an Invitation for Submission of Projects for civil society organizations in Gjilan/Gnjilane and Prizren regions. Eligible projects should focus on either the empowerment of vulnerable groups, public…
Conference
Opening of Aarhus Centre in Novi Sad
The Aarhus Centre will promote Aarhus Convention principles, including access to environmental information, and contributing to greater inclusion of civil society and local decision-making. Its overall aim is to improve the state of the…
Roundtable
Media Law Developments in 2011
Andrey Rikhter, Director of the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, will moderate a roundtable on media law developments in 2011, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Russian media statute.
Workshop
Presentations of an analysis on citizens' direct participation in local governance
The Analysis on direct citizen participation in local governance, supported by the Mission and prepared by CeSID, will be promoted in Novi Pazar and gather representatives of four neighbouring municipalities covered by this study…
Training
Training course on gender mainstreaming for participants of the Internship Programme for minority youth in state institutions
Under the Internship Programme for Minority Youth in State Institutions in Serbia, the Mission, jointly with the Ministry for Human and Minority Rights, Public Administration and Local Self-Government will hold a one-day training for the…
Conference
Follow up youth conference
Conference
Conference on strengthening independence and internal efficiency of prosecution offices in Moldova
The event will bring together national and foreign experts, chief prosecutors from across Moldova and representatives from the international community to discuss prosecution service reform. Distribution of tasks and competencies between…
Conference
Conference on the “Role of the Parliament in Monitoring Policies from a Gender Perspective”
The Conference will explore the role of Parliamentary Committees for Gender Equality when monitoring governmental policies from a gender perspective. Participants will have an opportunity to exchange experience when monitoring the…
Conference
Conference on the legislation on minority protection in Serbia
Presentations at the conference will include the study on the ''State-of-the-art and recommendations for improvement in minority policy and activities of the national minority councils in the Republic of Serbia", the recommendations on the…
Workshop
Workshop on engaging young men and boys in combating gender violence
The workshop aims to engage a group of boys and young men to act as role models on combating gender violence. The event will share the best practices of other OSCE participating States in this field and assist the group of 30 to design…
Conference
OSCE Mission to Serbia Person of the Year Award
For the sixth consecutive year, the OSCE Mission to Serbia will award Serbian citizens who contributed to furthering of OSCE values in Serbia. This year, the award will be presented to individuals who made a decisive contribution in…
General event
Community policing campaign launch
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo will launch a seventeen day information campaign to help promote new community policing methodology applied by the Kosovo police. The campaign aims to improve co-operation between local communities’ residents and…
Roundtable
Roundtable meeting on draft amendments to the Gagauzia election laws
The roundtable meeting will discuss draft amendments to the election laws of the Gagauzia autonomy. These amendments have been developed under an OSCE-led project by the Chişinău-based non-governmental Association for Participatory…