September 2008
Training
Training for women on election campaign management
Two training sessions for about 45 women who are political and civic activists in Yerevan and Syunik will be organized to improve their campaign management and public speaking skills. The project aims to increase women's participation in…
Conference
Presentation of assessment report on student democracy in Armenia
This report is based on an assessment visit by the European Students' Union to Armenia in June 2008 and presents an overview of the student movement in Armenia. It also provides recommendations on developing a nationwide representative…
Conference
OSCE - UNODC - CYPRUS Regional Operational Meeting on Combating Human Trafficking and Money Laundering in the Mediterranean Rim Region
With this event, the OSCE aimed to assess and discuss the threats and challenges of money laundering and human trafficking, explore possible OSCE contributions, and look at opportunities for co-operation between the OSCE and relevant…
Conference
Opening of the Resource Centre on Environmental Law at the Law Faculty of Yerevan State University
The new Resource Centre will strengthen environmental legislation and its enforcement in Armenia and contribute to participatory decision-making processes. The Centre will also contribute to implementation of the third pillar of the Aarhus…
Training
Training for women on election campaign management
Two training sessions for about 45 women who are political and civic activists in Yerevan and Syunik will be organized to improve their campaign management and public speaking skills. The project aims to increase women's participation in…
Conference
2008 Follow-Up OSCE Conference on Public-Private Partnerships in Countering Terrorism
The event aims to take stock of developments in the area of public-private partnerships (PPP) in combating terrorism since the 2007 high-level OSCE PPP Conference, and to further explore the concrete potential for such co-operation in…
Conference
High Commissioner on National Minorities to assess inter-ethnic relations in Georgia
On 14-20 September 2008, the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Knut Vollebaek, will visit Georgia in order to assess the inter-ethnic situation in Abkhazia and South Ossetia.
Training
Training course on active youth participation
As part of the project 'Promoting Multiculturalism', the course will support the development of youth leaders and grassroots social actions.
Training
Advanced training for anti-trafficking NGOs
A series of advanced training sessions for NGOs working to prevent and combat human trafficking will aim to increase their awareness of human rights and gender sensitivity.
Training
Training course for print media journalists
The course, which will focus on security reform in Serbia, will be held on 6, 13, 20 and 28 September 2008 from 10-18hrs.
Conference
OSCE conference on identifying ways to successfully prosecute cases of human trafficking, Helsinki, 10-11 September 2008
The focus of this conference will be how to enhance national capacities to prosecute cases of human trafficking, taking into account the need for trafficking victims to be adequately protected and assisted.
Conference
Working group sessions on IDP access to justice, social and economic rights
Organized in co-operation with the NGO 'Praxis', the sessions will be held in the framework of a larger project focusing on the rights of IDPs.
Conference
OSCE Minorities Commissioner to travel to Belgrade and Pristine
The High Commissioner will visit Belgrade and Pristine where he will meet with senior officials as well as international and civil society representatives.
Conference
Lectures at schools on the role of community policing
These lectures, delivered by local police officers, will promote understanding of the police and their role among students. During the lectures, the police will distribute brochures prepared by the OSCE Mission.
Conference
School visit to Serbian legislative institutions and Belgrade University
This visit is organized for high school students from Senta, Vojvodina.
Training
Training course for print media journalists
The course, which will focus on security reform in Serbia, will be held on 6, 13, 20 and 28 September 2008 from 10-18hrs.