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Event archive
May 2021
Training
Republic of North Macedonia: Training for Roma on Human Rights, Mobilization and Public Participation
The purpose of this training is to empower and build the capacities of Roma candidates through learning human rights concepts relating to civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights. The training will also build participants’…
Meeting
Amplifying Voices of Survivors of Trafficking with Feminist Superheroes
On 6 May 2021, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and Apne Aap Women Worldwide will hold an online event to discuss the need for leader and superheroes figures in the fight against sex-trafficking…
Conference
OSCE-wide Cyber/ICT Security Conference 2021
This year’s Cyber/ICT security Conference will explore the specific challenges and opportunities that new technologies present to conflict prevention in cyberspace. The conference will highlight the human aspects of cyber/ICT security by…
April 2021
Workshop
Addressing Anti-Semitism through Education, National Workshop in North Macedonia
The online workshop will provide an opportunity for in-depth discussion of the ODIHR and UNESCO educational materials on addressing anti-Semitism, as well as sharing other relevant educational resources and opportunities for professional…
Roundtable
Combating technology-facilitated trafficking in human beings in Central Asia and across the OSCE Asian Partners for Co-operation
The event will be in English with simultaneous interpretation into Russian. Registration will be open until 26 April 2021 via this link. After registering, participants will receive an invitation with a link to the Zoom meeting. Please, see…
Meeting
Democratic Law-Making: Ensuring Participation - Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting II 2021
The second Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting of 2021 will provide a platform for an exchange of views on democratic law-making, as well as ways in which OSCE participating States can ensure their laws are in line with international…
Conference
Addressing Anti-Semitism through Education: Regional conference for policymakers and educators from South-East Europe
The aim of the event is to enhance the efforts of policymakers and educators to address anti-Semitism and all forms of intolerance and discrimination.
Training
Roma Human Rights Defenders in Ukraine: Training on Human Rights Monitoring and Reporting
ODIHR is organizing a five-day online training on human rights monitoring and reporting for Roma human rights defenders in Ukraine. The objective of the workshop is to enable human rights defenders to independently carry out quality and…
Conference
Enabling Transboundary Co-operation and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River Basin. Final Conference of the Project and Press Briefing
Outcomes of the project "Enabling Transboundary Co-operation and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River Basin" funded by the Global Environment Facility, will be presented at the event. The presented results will shape…
Seminar
Associations of Women Judges in Central Asia – Gender, Diversity and Justice
OSCE participating States have made commitments to gender equality in general and to equality and non-discrimination in the justice sector in particular. This includes commitments to take specific measures to achieve the goal of gender…
Conference
OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference 2021
The Swedish OSCE Chairpersonship will hold the OSCE-wide Counter-Terrorism Conference 2021 “Reinforcing a Comprehensive Approach in Preventing and Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism (VERLT)…
Meeting
ODIHR’s Gender Matters series: Women’s Political Leadership
ODIHR continues its “Gender Matters!” series of online briefings on gender equality in politics. They aim to exchange ideas and build capacity at all levels within the OSCE. The second event of this series is titled: “Women’s Political…
Meeting
Legal Support to Hate Crime Victims in Athens
The aim of this training is to enhance the capacity of Athens Bar Association (ABA) lawyers to identify and respond to hate crimes and other bias-motivated incidents. The meeting is also meant to discuss the crucial role lawyers can play…
Meeting
Trial Monitoring of Organized Crime and Corruption Cases in South-East Europe
The aim of this meeting is to review the OSCE’s trial-monitoring methodology and accompanying tools for an EU-funded project to support better administration of justice in corruption and organized crime cases in the Western Balkans. The…
General event
Dialogue in Reforms: Instruction Manual. Presentation of the Algorithm and Handbook for Public Servants
A new handbook "Dialogue in Reforms: Instruction Manual" with a self-assessment algorithm, developed with the support of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator will be presented at the event. It is a practical tool for self-assessment of the need…
Meeting
Law Enforcement and the Jewish Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Raising Awareness and Building Effective Communication
The event will raise awareness among law enforcement officials about Jewish history and culture in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It also aims to lead to a greater understanding of the contemporary security challenges facing the Jewish community…