Event Archive
September 2013
Seminar
Promotion of green-economy principles in Pavlodar
This seminar is being organized to promote the principles of a green economy by means of awareness-raising dialogue that could help increase the capacity of local authorities, industrial enterprises and NGOs to move towards sustainable…
Ceremony
Graduation of the Students of the MA in Politics and Security Programme 2012-2013
Twenty-six students of the OSCE Academy in Bishkek MA in Politics and Security Programme 2012-2013 will graduate after successful submission and defense of their MA theses and passing the State Examinations. Students will receive their…
Seminar
Seminar on environmental journalism
This seminar on environmental journalism for national and regional media journalists and students of journalism aims to assist the development and wider use of modern environmental journalism practices in Kazakhstan and to improve the…
General event
Study trip on community policing
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is organizing a seven-day study trip to Northern Ireland for Kosovo Police (KP) senior officers. The aim of the visit is to identify best practices and principles of community policing that the Police Service for…
Ceremony
Launching of the OSCE Good Practices Guide on Non-Nuclear Critical Energy Infrastructure Protection from Terrorist Attacks Focusing on Threats Emanating from Cyberspace
The Action against Terrorism Unit of the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the United States Mission to the OSCE will jointly present to the participants of the 21st OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum (11-13 September 2013…
General event
“Colour from inside” – A photo exhibition on life in Kyrgyzstan’s prisons
An OSCE-supported photo exhibition “Colour from inside” on life in Kyrgyzstan’s prisons, by French photographer Eric Gourlan, will take place on 9-13 September in Osh city. Organized in co-operation with Kyrgyzstan’s State Penitentiary…
Roundtable
Roundtable on the reform of Kazakhstan's media legislation
This roundtable will provide a forum for discussion of legislative reforms related to freedom of expression in Kazakhstan and present the OSCE's legal opinion on the country's draft media legislation. The event will bring together…
General event
Second OSCE Academy Alumni Reunion
The OSCE Academy will conduct the 2nd Alumni Reunion of the Master of Arts in Politics and Security and of the Master of Arts in Economic Governance and Development on 7 September in Bishkek. Some 90 alumni from all Central Asian states and…
Seminar
Seminar for judges on combating human trafficking
This seminar for judges on combating trafficking in human beings and judicial protection for victims of trafficking is the continuation of a series of seminars aimed at building the capacity of local judges in the fight against human…
Seminar
Seminar for Kosovo on Community Policing and Countering Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism
This event is part of a series of seminars organized throughout the OSCE area to encourage multi-stakeholder dialogue on approaches to effectively counter violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism (VERLT) by upholding…
Seminar
OSCE Central Asian Youth Network Seminar: 'The Pendulum Swings: Empowering CA Youth Against Violent Extremism'
The Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN) seminar is an annual event organized to inspire and educate local youth through an interactive event featuring speakers who lead discussions on rarely discussed ideas and perspectives to help guide and…
August 2013
Ceremony
Graduation ceremony for Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary interns
A graduation ceremony for 20 university students who were interns at Kyrgyzstan’s Parliament for 3 1/2 months will take place on 28 August in Bishkek. The 20 students were chosen from among students at the American University of Central…
Roundtable
Roundtable on draft NGO legislation
This half-day roundtable discussion will focus on the newly developed draft law “On state support for non-governmental organizations”. The draft law, which was developed by the Ministry of Culture and Information, stipulates the legal…
Roundtable
Role of Aarhus Centres in sustainable and democratic development of local communities in Serbia
This series of roundtables will gather citizens, local authorities, representatives of the private sector, NGOs and the media to discuss ways of implementing sustainable public involvement in environmental decision-making at the local level…
General event
Aarhus Public Outreach Campaign
This Aarhus campaign is being organized in 20 cities throughtout Serbia in order to raise awareness among citizens about the Aarhus Convention principles concerning citizen participation in decision-making processes at the local level…
July 2013
General event
Leadership Summer School for Young Rural Women from Both Banks of the Dniestr/Nistru River
This aim of this Summer School is to empower 50 young rural women from both banks of the Dniestr/Nistru River between 16 and 19 years of age by providing them with training and information about how to improve their leadership skills, self…