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News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE held a training on human rights and gender mainstreaming for young officers of Tajikistan’s Drugs Control Agency
Publishing date: 9 April 2020
The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe organized a three-day training seminar for officers of the Drugs Control Agency of Tajikistan (DCA) from 7 to 9 April 2020 in Dushanbe. The course trained participants on how to protect human rights and promote gender aspects in the daily work of law enforcement agencies. Some 25 young officers from DCA participated. This initiative was part of a 15-day special training for young employees of the DCA, who recently started their career in the law enforcement sector.
OSCE brings together youth and international organizations to promote gender equality in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 18 October 2019
Tajik youth discussed the promotion of women’s rights and gender equality at an OSCE-organized roundtable discussion on 17 October 2019 in Dushanbe. The event was dedicated to the International Day of Rural Women. Some 60 members of the Gender Champions network took part in the discussion, as well as representatives of civil society and the international community...
OSCE event: Tajik girls can and are able to engage in any kind of sports
Publishing date: 14 October 2019
Some 100 girls from different regions of Tajikistan participated in a sports festival to mark the International Day of the Girl on 11 October 2019.
OSCE, UNDP inaugurate offices of gender sensitive police unit and public council of Tajikistan’s Interior Ministry
Publishing date: 16 September 2019
Tajikistan’s Interior Minister, Colonel-General Rahimzoda Ramazon, senior-ranking ministry officials, representatives of the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, and the United Nations Development Programme in Tajikistan (UNDP) participated in the official inauguration of a new gender sensitive police unit and an office for the district’s public council on 10 September 2019 in the Muminobod District.
Summer school on youth for gender equality organized by OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe and OSCE Academy in Bishkek
Publishing date: 19 August 2019
Twenty young people from Tajikistan, 14 women and six men, nominated by registered political parties in Tajikistan, participated in the summer school “Youth for Gender Equality" from 12 to 17 August 2019 in the OSCE Academy in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan...
OSCE empowers Tajik women through homestay business training
Publishing date: 11 July 2019
Empowering, motivating and involving women in the homestay tourism business was the focus of a three-day training course for 15 women from remote areas of Tajikistan, which concluded on 10 July 2019 in Dushanbe...
OSCE and Parliament of Tajikistan organize conference on International Day of Families
Publishing date: 21 May 2019