May 2006
Conference
High judicial councils - regional and European best practices
Participants will include regional and international experts and members of similar judicial councils from different jurisdictions, including Slovenia, Portugal, Sweden, Croatia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Bosnia and…
Conference
A three-day regional conference "Direct Co-operation in War Crimes Investigations and Witness Protection"
The event is a part of a larger OSCE project aimed at enhancing Serbia's capacity to investigate war crimes. Press Conference at 10.30 a.m.
Conference
Public debate on the draft code for Serbian journalists
The public discussion will begin at 17.00 hrs
Conference
Conference on journalism
The conference "Knowledge as the Basis of Improvement of the Journalistic Profession" will promote co-operation between the departments of journalism at the Universities of Montenegro and Dubrovnik (Croatia).
Workshop
Urban Transport Security workshop
Terrorist attacks in London, Madrid and Moscow have illustrated the fragility of urban transport systems (metro, bus and train).
Conference
Implementation and Harmonization of National Policies on Roma, Sinti and Travellers Bucharest, 4-5 May 2006
A conference on the implementation of the OSCE Action Plan for Improvement of the Situation of the Roma and Sinti within the OSCE Area and other international and national action plans.
Conference
Conference on the development of sustainable tourism in Turkmenistan
Experts from the United Kingdom, Lithuania, and Kazakhstan will lead sessions on global tourism trends, regional tourism opportunities, economic potential and marketing strategies.
April 2006
Training
Training for Roma women on decision making
A two-day training course on equality, basic human rights, decision-making in violent family situations, and fundamental documents on women's rights and their implementation, all accompanied by practical exercises.
Seminar
Workshop on radiation safety
Workshops will take place for the local administration of the regions surrounding the former Semipalatinsk nuclear test site. The first seminar will be in Karaganda on 27 April.
Conference
Launch of project on public trust in the judicial system
The project "Public Trust in the Judicial System" will be officially launched with the first presentation of data on the operations of the Court of Appeal in Skopje.
Conference
2006 OSCE-Thailand conference on challenges to global security: from poverty to pandemic
The conference aims to explore future prospects for regional co-operation towards eradicating trafficking in human beings, drugs and small arms and light weapons, illegal migration and other new security threats.
Training
Human rights training for Ombudsman staff
Four-day training for Ombudsman staff to increase understanding and proficiency in human rights and constitutional protection issues, with an additional focus on minority rights and non-discrimination.
Roundtable
Roundtable on eco-tourism development and planting of trees
The Centre in Almaty and its partner organizations will meet to discuss the development of eco-tourism in the Charyn national park. Representatives of local authorities, environmental NGOs, international organizations and media will…
Conference
Donation of computer equipment as part of the National Referral Mechanism Project
Computer equipment and furniture will be donated to eight Centres of Social Work within the framework of the National Referral Mechanism Project (NRMP). The aim is to assist the Centres in providing direct assistance to trafficking victims.
Roundtable
Roundtable on developing a human rights education action plan
The meeting will present a national baseline study on human rights education and facilitate discussion on developing an action plan to introduce human rights education in Kazakh schools.
Conference
OSCE High Commissioner to visit Latvia
The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Rolf Ekeus, will pay a three-day visit to Latvia. Ambassador Ekeus will discuss the situation of national minorities in the context of the education reform and the process of…