October 2025
Training
Human Rights at Borders: Advocacy Strategies in Hostile Contexts and Countering Anti-migrant Narratives
Meeting
2025 Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting (EEDIM)
The OSCE Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meeting (OSCE) The EEDIM is held once a year in Vienna, to review the implementation of the commitments undertaken by the OSCE participating States through various Ministerial…
Ceremony
Opening of the art exhibition Peace Through Art on both banks of the Dniester/Nistru River, 2025
On 23 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…
Workshop
Gender-sensitive parliaments: Workshop for the Chamber of Deputies of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
National parliaments are at the heart of democratic governance – shaping laws, overseeing government, and representing citizens. As such, they are uniquely positioned to advance gender equality in politics. To support this role, ODIHR is…
Conference
Healthy Online Information Spaces: From Policy Guidance to Pathways Forward
The “Healthy Online Information Spaces: From Policy Guidance to Pathways Forward” conference will take place on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, at Hofburg in the framework of the RFoM project “Towards Healthy Online Information Spaces”. The…
Seminar
Select Principles of International Law and Their Application in Ukraine’s Domestic Adjudication of War Crimes and Violations of International Humanitarian Law
The seminar — held in partnership with Ukraine’s Supreme Court, the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, and Ukraine’s Coordination Centre for Legal Aid Provision—will gather a mixed group of judges, prosecutors, and defence…
Workshop
Gender audits and gender action plans: Workshop for Luxembourg’s parliamentary political parties
Political parties play a vital role in shaping democracy — and their internal culture, rules and structures must reflect gender equality in practice. To support this, ODIHR is organising a workshop for five out of seven parliamentary…
Conference
Warsaw Human Dimension Conference Side Event - Human trafficking for exploitation in criminal activities: Understanding and addressing a major trend
A growing and alarming trend In recent years, trafficking in human beings for the purpose of exploitation in criminal activities (forced criminality) has expanded significantly in both scale…
Conference
From Margin to Centre: Acknowledging & Strengthening Minority Women’s Role in Peacebuilding
The link between violations of the rights of national minorities and the emergence or exacerbation of violent conflict has long been recognized by the international community. At the same time, frameworks like the Women, Peace and Security…
Training
Crisis Management for National Human Rights Institutions
Crisis management involves the development and implementation of strategies to address sudden and significant disruptions that push an institution beyond its normal operating limits. In the context of NHRIs, a crisis may emerge as: A…
Workshop
Central Asia Youth Dialogue Forum ‘Youth for Prevention of Organized Crime and Corruption’ - Call for Applications
Are you aged 18-25, passionate about building safer, more resilient communities, and eager to take action against organized crime and corruption in Central Asia? Are you interested in developing and pitching your own project ideas to…
General event
Impact event
Meeting
Expert Consultation: Protecting Human Rights in Counter-Terrorism
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing an expert consultation on how to address current and emerging human rights challenges in counter-terrorism and the need for independent oversight. Objectives…
Conference
Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 2025: ODIHR Side Events
Conference
Warsaw Human Dimension Conference
Programme As the OSCE marks the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, this year’s 10-day conference dedicated to the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms across the OSCE area is of particular significance. Participants…
Seminar
Checks and Balances in Action: Strengthening Accountability through Parliamentary Oversight in OSCE Region
Parliamentary oversight keeps government power in check. It helps the public see how decisions are made and builds trust. In a time of polarization and strong executives, this role matters more than ever. This webinar highlights why…