October 2008
Conference
Environment, Forced Migration and Social Vulnerability International Conference
The EFMSV-Conference is part of a broader process of knowledge-building, awareness-raising, academic research and practical problem-solving.
Conference
Regional stakeholders' meeting in preparation for a Handbook of Best Practices at Border Crossings
The OCEEA, together with the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), has started implementing a project on the development of a Handbook of Best Practices at Border Crossings.
Conference
Police open days
This initiative aims to bring the public and police closer together in an open, friendly and positive way.
Conference
Conference on civil society development in Ukraine
The purpose of the event is to discuss the achievements of the project "Civil Society Development in Ukraine", carried out from 2006-2008 by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator with funding from the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Training
Training for border guards and customs officials
The joint training with the participation of Georgian and Armenian representatives and a Turkish expert aims to exchange best practices and regional experience in fighting smuggling.
Conference
Traffic safety awareness among primary school students
This project aims to increase traffic safety awareness - particularly the safety of pedestrians and cyclists - among Turkish and Macedonian students, and also to facilitate co-operation between police and students.
Conference
Opening of youth centre in Gazi Baba municipality
The new youth centre is intended to involve youth in various activities, in order to combat juvenile delinquency in the municipality of Gazi Baba, Skopje.
Conference
Revision of National Action Plans for Roma Decade
A project will be launched to facilitate the revision of existing National Action Plans on education, employment, housing and health within the framework of the Roma Decade, to make them applicable political instruments.
Training
Training on police and human rights
This training course will focus on the relationship between policing and the protection of human rights.
Conference
Presentation of tax legislation guidebook
The guidebook developed for small- and medium-sized enterprises will explain amendments to the law on the value-added tax, profit tax, income tax, accounting and other areas of concern.
Conference
Signing of memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Sport and Youth Issues
This agreement outlines the main areas of co-operation aimed at empowering youth in the regions and strengthening the democratic governance of the regional youth centres' managerial boards.
Conference
Head of Mission to visit Priboj and Prijepolje
The Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad, and the Serbian Minister of Labour and Social Policy, Rasim Ljajic, will jointly visit Priboj and Prijepolje in south-western Serbia.
Conference
East European conference for members of national monitoring mobile groups overseeing adherence to human rights in pre-trial detention facilities
The event will be attended by participants from Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Finland, Switzerland, UK and Ukraine.
Workshop
Workshop on narcotics project planning
The workshop aims to brainstorm ideas for the upcoming project on strengthening the Ministry of Interior's capacity to fight drug trafficking and drug abuse.
Workshop
Regional Expert Workshop on Improving Energy Efficiency in Central and Eastern Europe
The workshop aimed to enhance regional co-operation in the field of energy efficiency and to stimulate discussions out of which recommendations to the OSCE and its participating States should emerge.
Training
Opening of trainer development course in south Serbia
This six-week course is aimed at strengthening the training capacity of the police service in south Serbia, which is of vital importance for the implementation of in-service training.