April 2011
Training
Training of Roma and Sinti organizations on monitoring and responding to hate crimes
The training will provide participants with information on how to properly document and report on hate crimes, as well as on how to raise awareness of the impact of hate crimes. The training will also introduce participants to basic project…
Seminar
Seminars for public servants on citizen-state relations
Two one-day seminars will be held for the specialists of local departments of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine to strengthen their capacity to effectively interact with the public and provide quality legal aid. The participants will learn…
Conference
National conference on the implementation of the Code of Ethics for municipal officials
The Code of Ethics regulates ethical behaviour of local self-government officials. It has been adopted by 95% of local self-governments in Serbia. It enables the opening of local Boards for Monitoring the Implementation of the Code and…
General event
Study visit for environmental journalists
As a follow-up to workshops on environmental reporting, the Mission is sponsoring a study trip for a group of journalists from south-western Serbia to the public relations section of Vode Vojvodine, a public water management company in Novi…
Conference
Roundtable on property rights issues
The roundtables aim is to explore the current state of affairs regarding property rights issues in Azerbaijan and, more specifically, focus on property registration and expropriation of property by the State. The roundtable will also…
Roundtable
Panel debate on security-related topics
In order to support the inclusion of academia in security-related discourse, the Mission will organise four panel discussions at state universities throughout Serbia, including Belgrade. The panel debate will include students, professors…
Conference
Promotion of Roma Status Report
On the occassion of International Roma Day, this event aims to promote the Roma Status Report as a tool to help implement national policies and plan future activities regarding Roma issues. The Status Report of the OSCE Action Plan provides…
Conference
Press conference on SHARE Conference Festival
The OSCE Mission to Serbia is organising a press conference to promote the first SHARE Conference Festival. The SHARE Conference Festival, which will be held in Belgrade 7-9 April 2011, focuses on new forms of social activism, and promotes…
General event
Presentation of an analysis on decentralization in EU countries
In support of the development of the National Decentralization Strategy, the OSCE Mission to Serbia will organise a panel discussion, together with the Office of the Council for Decentralization, in Prijepolje. As part of the event a…
Conference
Forum "Toward Greater Integrity in Higher Education"
This forum aims to bring together more than 150 representatives from Government, Parliament, higher education institutions and students' councils to discuss corruption problems in higher education institutions, and share best practices and…
Training
Training of newly recruited civil servants on the equitable representation
290 newly-recruited civil servants occupying junior associate positions, without experience, will be trained on equitable representation in the public administration, public administration reform, civil service reform and development of the…
Training
Seminar on asset seizure management techniques
A two-day training course on financial investigation and the management of seized assets will be held for some 30 representatives of the Serbian Directorate for the Managment of Seized Assets, the Financial Investigation Unit and the…
Seminar
OSCE Talks: Building bridges: security community and partnerships for change
The second in the OSCE Talks series, which brings together students and leading researchers to discuss current events related to the OSCE, will cover the following themes: Challenges in the Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian region – conflicts…
Training
Training on profiling of drug smugglers
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro Police Affairs Section is organising a short training course on profiling drug smugglers for eight officers of the Police Directorate/Border Police Sector and five from the Customs Administration. The five-day…
Roundtable
Forum on official use of language of national minorities
This is the last in a series of four roundtables the Mission is organizing as part of a UK-supported project to assist the development of National Minority Council strategies in the Albanian and Bosniak communities. The recommendations…
Conference
2nd Preparatory Meeting of the Nineteenth OSCE Economic and Environmental Forum
The Economic and Environmental Forum is the main annual event of the OSCE's Economic and Environmental Dimension. The event gives political impetus to the dialogue in this area and contributes to the generation of recommendations and follow…