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OSCE helps to prevent violent extremism and radicalization in Kyrgyzstan's prisons

Publishing date: 24 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Tolerance and non-discrimination
BISHKEK, 24 November 2011 – Representatives of prison staff will learn about and develop skills in detecting radical tendencies that can lead to violence among detainees during a three-day training seminar that started today in Bishkek...

OSCE promotes discussion on human trafficking challenges in southern Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 18 November 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
The results of an OSCE-supported survey to address vulnerability to human trafficking in the south of Kyrgyzstan were presented at a roundtable discussion on 18 November 2011...

OSCE helps schools to monitor water quality in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 18 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 18 November 2011 – Teachers from 20 schools in Kyrgyzstan will learn about “green chemistry” as part of a two-day training course in measuring water quality organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Regional Ecological Centre for Central Asia that started in Bishkek today...

OSCE facilitates addition of “green economy” course to university curricula in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 17 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 17 November 2011- University students in Kyrgyzstan will be able to study “green economy” in the framework of the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) course from 2012 on, it was announced today at a conference organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek with UNDP, the Regional Ecological Centre for Central Asia and the Public Foundation “ECOIS”...

OSCE Centre in Bishkek helps establish border security co-ordination mechanism in Osh Province

Publishing date: 16 November 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Border management
The first provincial-level border security meeting with representatives of border management agencies, government officials and residents of border areas in the districts of Kara-Suu and Aravan took place on 16 November 2011 in Osh in southern Kyrgyzstan...

OSCE, government partners review preliminary results of newly-established civilian mediation network in southern Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 11 November 2011
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Policing
A one-day conference reviewing 2011 activities and plans for next year’s work of the OSCE-supported civilian mediation corps teams in Osh City and Osh Province in southern Kyrgyzstan took place on 11 November 2011...

OSCE Centre in Bishkek trains border officials on travel document security

Publishing date: 11 November 2011
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Border management, Countering terrorism
NOVOPOKROVKA, Kyrgyzstan, 11 November 2011- An OSCE-sponsored training course on travel document security was completed in the Novopokrovka Border Troops Training Centre near Bishkek today...