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OSCE Centre in Astana supports national dialogue on social services for victims of cruel treatment
Publishing date: 17 September 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Gender equality
ASTANA, 17 September 2014 – A roundtable discussion as part of the National Dialogue series on access to special social services for victims of cruel treatment, including victims of human trafficking and domestic violence, took place today in Astana...
OSCE supports training event for young environmental leaders from Central Asia and Afghanistan
Publishing date: 16 September 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 16 September 2014 – Some 40 young environmental leaders and professionals representing state, business and civil society in Central Asia and Afghanistan are taking part in the nine-day training seminar under the Central Asian Leadership Programme on Environment and Sustainable Development (CALPESD), launched today in Almaty...
OSCE Centre supports regional seminar on countering transnational organized crime
Publishing date: 11 September 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Good governance
ASTANA, 11 September 2014 – A two-day regional seminar on best international practices in countering transnational organized crime in the area of customs began today in Astana...
OSCE Centre in Astana launches training seminars on National Preventive Mechanism for preventing torture and ill-treatment
Publishing date: 2 September 2014
ASTANA, 2 September 2014 – The second in a series of four OSCE-supported training seminars on practical aspects of implementing the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) for preventing torture and ill-treatment in Kazakhstan took place today in Astana...
OSCE Centre supports training seminar in Northern Kazakhstan on Aarhus Convention
Publishing date: 27 August 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
A two-day OSCE-supported workshop on implementing the Aarhus Convention in the context of the integrated water resources management and the country’s strategy of transition to a green economy, concluded on 27 August 2014 in Petropavlovsk, Northern Kazakhstan...
OSCE-supported Central Asian Youth Network marks 10-year anniversary
Publishing date: 26 August 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Youth
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 26 August 2014 – A three-day annual seminar of the Central Asian Youth Network (CAYN), which marks its tenth anniversary this year, began today in Almaty, Kazakhstan...
OSCE supports seminar for law enforcement officers in Kazakhstan on investigating human trafficking cases
Publishing date: 8 August 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings