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Our work
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Fields of work
- Arms control
- Border management
- Combating trafficking in human beings
- Conflict prevention and resolution
- Countering terrorism
- Cyber/ICT Security
- Democratization
- Economic activities
- Education
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- Environmental activities
- Gender equality
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- Media freedom and development
- Migration
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- Reform and co-operation in the security sector
- Roma and Sinti
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- Youth
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Meetings and conferences
- Summit meetings
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- Plenary meetings of the Permanent Council
- Plenary Meetings of the Forum for Security Co-operation
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- Annual Implementation Assessment Meetings
- Economic and Environmental Forum
- Economic and Environmental Dimension Implementation Meetings
- Human rights meetings
- Media conferences
- Cyber/ICT security conferences
- Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons
- Gender equality conferences
- Annual OSCE Mediterranean conferences
- Annual OSCE Asian conferences
- Partnerships
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Countries
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Participating States
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- Tajikistan
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- Mediterranean Partners for Co-operation
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Structures and institutions
- Chairpersonship
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Secretariat
- Secretary General
- Office of the Secretary General
- Conflict Prevention Centre
- Transnational Threats Department
- Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
- Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
- Gender Issues Programme
- Opportunities for Youth
- Department of Human Resources
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- Documentation Centre in Prague
- Institutions
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Field operations
- Presence in Albania
- Centre in Ashgabat
- Programme Office in Astana
- Programme Office in Bishkek
- Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Mission in Kosovo
- Mission to Moldova
- Mission to Montenegro
- Mission to Serbia
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- Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
- Closed field activities
- Parliamentary Assembly
- Court of Conciliation and Arbitration
- Organizational structure
- About us
Event archive
April 2024
Seminar
The UK Parliamentary Integrity System: how it works and lessons learned.
This event aims to share the good practices and experiences of the multi-layered mechanisms that the UK House of Commons has in place to ensure public accountability and the political credibility of elected representatives. The speakers…
Conference
The Role of Civil Society in the Promotion and Protection of International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law: Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting I
Supplementary Human Dimension Meetings are mandated meetings, organized within the framework of the Permanent Council by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, with support from ODIHR.
Training
Call for New Members: OSCE Network for Women Professionals on P/CVERLT in Central Asia
The OSCE Network for Women Professionals on P/CVERLT in Central Asia is excited to announce the expansion of the initiative. We invite applications from dynamic and committed women professionals working in the region who are passionate…
Conference
24th Conference of the Alliance against Trafficking in Persons
Register here: 2024 24th Alliance Against Trafficking (osce.org) until 9 April 2024 Join the conversation also on Twitter using #cthb24 . Ahead of the conference, use #askOSCE to send questions about the conference topic. Notwithstanding…
Training
I-CHANGE self-advocacy training for Roma women and feminist activists from Ukraine
The training aims to empower Ukrainian Roma women and feminist activists to stay firm by their voice and engage in self-advocacy for their rights. More specifically, the events will ensure venue for reflections on the obstacles, needs and…
March 2024
Training
Training on detention monitoring and the protection of human rights while preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism in prisons
Content The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a training course to strengthen the knowledge and skills of Albanian- and Macedonian-speaking independent detention monitors with regard to…
Training
Training on Integrating the Issue of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Detention Monitoring
A training course on integrating the issue of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in detention monitoring in Serbia will take place in Belgrade from 25 to 27 March 2023. Organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human…
Training
Training on monitoring weapons and instruments of restraint for Slovakia's national anti-torture body
This training is part of ODIHR’s continuous work on preventing torture and other ill-treatment and strengthening the independent monitoring of places of deprivation of liberty in the OSCE region. Building on training successfully delivered…
Meeting
Freedom of Peaceful Assembly Monitoring Network Meeting
ODIHR will hold its bi-yearly assembly monitoring roundtable with representatives of civil society organizations, academia and OSCE field operations with experience in the area of monitoring the right to freedom of peaceful assembly in the…
Meeting
Annual meeting of the ODIHR Panel of Experts on Freedom of Assembly and Association
The annual meeting of the ODIHR Panel of Experts on Freedom of Assembly and Association will take place in Warsaw on the 20 and 21 March 2024. The Panel provides expert advice, guidance and recommendations to ODIHR when analyzing the…
Meeting
Webinar for civil society on reporting hate crime data and incidents to ODIHR
Information and data submitted by civil society form a key part of ODIHR’s Hate Crime Report. Civil society data can help identify gaps in official reporting, and are used by states and international organizations to improve policies to…
Training
Training on monitoring weapons and instruments of restraint for the French national anti-torture body
This training is part of ODIHR’s continuous work on preventing torture and other ill-treatment and strengthening the independent monitoring of places of deprivation of liberty in the OSCE region. Building on training successfully delivered…
Training
Training: Building effective partnerships in support of migrant and refugee integration in Polish cities
This training, offered as part of the Academy on Integration of Migrants and Refugees in Polish Cities, will examine Polish cities’ perspective on the integration of migrants and refugees. It will put emphasis on drawing from cities’…
Conference
Under the Watchful Eye: Human Rights, Gender and Surveillance
To mark International Women’s Day 2024, OSCE Institutions supported by the Chairpersonship of Malta are organizing a half-day conference to examine the intersection of gender and digital surveillance. In bringing together the three…
Training
Call for applications: OSCE School and Model OSCE Conference
General event
OSCE Side Event: Empowering Women for Justice: Advancing Gender Equality in Organized Crime Prevention and Exit Strategies
OSCE Side event at the 68th Commission on the Status of the Women: Accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls by addressing poverty and strengthening institutions and financing with a gender…