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OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine opens art exhibition by domestic violence victims
KYIV, 4 September 2012 – Paintings by victims of domestic violence are on show at an exhibition that was opened in Kyiv today by Ambassador Madina Jarbussynova, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (PCU)... ()
OSCE Mission to Moldova, ODIHR to hold discussion on increasing women’s participation in political parties
CHISINAU, 29 August 2012 – The OSCE Mission to Moldova and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will hold a roundtable meeting on “Increasing the Participation of Women in Political Parties in Moldova” on 4 September in Chisinau, Moldova. The event will be followed by a training seminar for women political leaders and activists, from 4 to 6 September... ()
OSCE organizes leadership summer school for young women from both banks of Dniester/Nistru river
CHISINAU, 6 August 2012 – Having women in leadership positions is key to women’s empowerment and a precondition for any country’s prosperity, said the Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Jennifer Brush, today as she inaugurated the 2012 Summer School of Leadership for young women in Vadul Lui Voda... ()
OSCE launches project to strengthen women’s political participation in Armenia
YEREVAN, 25 July 2012 - The Head of the OSCE Office in Yerevan, Ambassador Andrey Sorokin, announced today a series of activities to increase opportunities for women’s participation in political life ahead local self-government and presidential elections in 2012 and 2013 in Armenia... ()
OSCE Centre helps Kyrgyzstan implement UN Resolution 1325
BISHKEK, 25 July 2012 - A two-day OSCE training seminar for members of the Inter-Agency Working Group established by Kyrgyzstan to develop a national action plan on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security ended today in Bishkek...
OSCE Centre organizes seminar on domestic violence for law enforcement officials in Turkmenistan
ASHGABAT, 29 June 2012 – More than 25 representatives from Turkmenistan participated today in Ashgabat in an OSCE-organized seminar on good law-enforcement practices in preventing and addressing domestic violence...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro helps provide computer training for unemployed women from Cetinje
PODGORICA, 28 June 2012 – A group of 18 women from the Municipality of Cetinje will complete an OSCE-supported two-month computer skills training course on Friday, 29 June, in Cetinje...