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OSCE supports Central Asian young leaders in sustainable development
Publishing date: 15 September 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ALMATY, 15 September 2011- Twenty-five young development and environmental management professionals from state, business, non-governmental and academic organizations across Central Asia are taking part in a three-day training course as part of the Second Central Asian Leadership Programme on Environment for Sustainable Development which started today with the support of the OSCE Centre in Astana...
OSCE Centre in Astana holds roundtable on identifying victims of human trafficking
Publishing date: 14 September 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
ASTANA, 14 September 2011 – An OSCE-supported roundtable to discuss the conclusions and recommendations of a project on identifying victims of trafficking and related legal procedures began today in Astana...
OSCE promotes regional cooperation on ground waters management in Central Asia
Publishing date: 12 September 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Economic activities
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 12 September 2011 – A workshop on groundwater management organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, the Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Cluster Office in Almaty and the International Hydrological Programme (IHP), started today in Almaty...
OSCE roundtable meeting focuses on electoral reform in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 9 September 2011
ASTANA, 9 September 2011 – Electoral reform and OSCE commitments for democratic elections were the topics of a roundtable meeting organized today in Astana by the OSCE Centre in Astana, together with Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry and the Central Election Commission...
OSCE promotes conservation payment for ecosystem services in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 8 September 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ASTANA, 8 September 2011 – Charging for ecosytem services to invest in more coherent and effective nature conservation is the focus of a two-day OSCE-organized workshop that started in Astana today...
OSCE Centre holds seminars in Kazakhstan to prevent human trafficking
Publishing date: 18 August 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
TALDYKORGAN, Kazakhstan, 18 August 2011 – The OSCE Centre in Astana launched a series of regional training seminars today to help specialized staff in orphanages and vocational schools prevent human trafficking...
OSCE Centre supports training seminar for law enforcement staff in Kazakhstan on combating terrorism
Publishing date: 21 July 2011