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Full and equal exercise by women of their human rights is essential to achieving a more peaceful, secure and democratic OSCE area. The Gender Section assists, promotes and monitors the implementation of the OSCE's commitments on gender equality.

Press releases

OSCE Field Office supports gender analysis training for Osh City Council deputies

OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 10 April 2008 - Introducing the deputies of the City Council of Osh to gender analyses methods was the aim of a training workshop organized by the Field Office in Osh of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek today...

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Features

Armenian aims to enhance women's economic opportunities

Sona Karapetyan (left) with a participant at an OSCE-supported summer camp for disabled and socially disadvantaged children in Kapan, Syunik province, 18 August 2007. ()

Sona Karapetyan, from the remote Armenian province of Syunik, believes that young people's most important task is to empower their community by participating in civic life.

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Participants at a meeting of OSCE Gender Focal Points on 31 March-1 April 2008 in Vienna. A visit to the City of Vienna's Department of Women's Affairs gave them the chance to learn from best practices like the programme to combat violence against women. (OSCE/Mikhail Evstafiev)

Participants at a meeting of OSCE Gender Focal Points on 31 March-1 April 2008 in Vienna. A visit to the City of Vienna's Department of Women's Affairs gave them the chance to learn from best practices like the programme to combat violence against women. (OSCE/Mikhail Evstafiev)

DOCUMENT: Annual Evaluation Report on the Implementation of the 2004 OSCE Action Plan for the Promotion of Gender Equality, 11 July 2007

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DOCUMENT: 2004 OSCE Action Plan for the Promotion of Gender Equality

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DOCUMENT: OSCE gender disaggregated statistics, 1 December 2006

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