August 2011
General event
Assessment of reforms in Armenian's prosecutorial system
An international expert invited by the OSCE will assess the current state of the Procuracy in Armenia and develop recommendations for prosecutorial reform on the basis of applicable international standards and best practices.
Conference
Weekly TV debates by the public TV broadcasting company
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek will support “Jangy Bashat” talk-shows on 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 August 2011 on the youth parliament and youth political participation, tourism development, residence permits and selection of judges. They will be…
July 2011
Training
Training on human rights for teachers
Around 30 social sciences teachers from various Armenian regions will be trained on human rights education. The teachers—who teach subjects such as Basics of Law, Constitutional issues, Human Rights, Rights of Children and Environmental…
Workshop
Workshops on freedom of religion or belief
Around 20 student-journalists will be introduced to national legislation on freedom of religion or belief, the OSCE and international human rights standards, with a particular focus on the case law of the European Court of Human Rights. The…
Workshop
Second round of Municipal Leadership Forums on budget and financial management
Municipal Leadership Forums bring together municipal and central level officials in Kosovo and help them improve dialogue and the efficiency of the local governance reforms in a variety of areas.
General event
Art exhibition by Nikolay Kibitch in Chisinau
An exhibition of works by the artist Nikolay Kibitch will open on 15 July at 17:00, at the OSCE Mission to Moldova. The works will be displayed until 31 August 2011.
Training
Series of trainings on increasing youth political participation
Within the framework of the project on 'Youth in Country Development', the OSCE Centre in Bishkek will support a series of trainings on personal development, advocacy and lobbying, social partnership, team building and leadership for young…
Conference
OSCE Conference for National Human Rights Institutions (ombuds institutions, human rights commissions, institutes and other mechanisms) in the OSCE area
The conference at the University of Vilnius will build on the findings from the OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) that took place 14-15 April 2011 in Vienna. It will bring together…
General event
Weekly TV Debates by the public TV broadcasting company
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek will support the “Jangy Bashat” talk-shows on inter-ethnic relations on 12 July and "Women’s Caucus in the Parliament" on 19 July. The broadcast will be on national TV in all regions and re-broadcast on radio.
Roundtable
Blogging for social activism
Besides being a music festival, EXIT has a tradition of raising awareness on important social issues among young people. This year, the festival organizers hope to address the issues of new media, blogging, social activism, citizen…
Workshop
Summer school on human rights standards
This Summer School will bring together members of non-governmental organizations active in promoting human rights in Transdniestria, independent experts and mass-media representatives.
General event
Report on Internet content regulation in the OSCE region
A report commissioned by the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media assessing how certain content on the Internet is regulated across the OSCE region will be launched on the sidelines of the Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on the…
General event
Destruction of air bombs
Moldovan army engineers will receive special training as part of an OSCE project on the destruction of air bombs, phosphorous cartridges for air bombs, and explosive charges. The training will be conducted by Paul Grimsley, an OSCE…
General event
Meeting on elaboration of national action plan to combat human trafficking
The first meeting of the working group on the elaboration of Kyrgyzstan's 3rd National Action Plan for 2011-2015 will be held in the premises of the Ministry of Youth Issues, Labour, Employment and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic with…
Conference
Serbian media at the crossroads - a discussion on the current state of affairs in the media sphere
A discussion on the current state of media affairs in Serbia will be opened by the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Affairs Minister Audronius Ažubalis, the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Dimitrios Kypreos, and…
Conference
Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on the Promotion of Pluralism in New Media
This meeting will provide an opportunity for dialogue and an exchange of views between participating States, international organizations, the media, and civil society on opportunities and challenges faced by new media in the promotion of…