News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE welcomes decision to establish new Assembly Commissions in Brcko District on gender, anti-corruption and youth
Publishing date: 25 September 2013
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes today’s decision by the Brcko District Assembly to establish new Commissions to address issues of gender equality, anti-corruption and youth...
First training for women in border security held at OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe
Publishing date: 13 September 2013
DUSHANBE, 14 September 2013 –The first ever training course for women leaders concluded at the OSCE Border Management Staff College in Dushanbe today...
OSCE human rights office trains Polish women leaders in political leadership
Publishing date: 13 August 2013
Promoting the role of women as political party decision-makers and candidates for public office ahead of 2014 local elections was the focus of a training session co-organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Warsaw from 12 to 13 August 2013...
Young women from both sides of Dniester/Nistru river learn about leadership and business at OSCE summer school
Publishing date: 31 July 2013
From 28 July to 4 August 2013, some 50 young women from vulnerable groups in rural areas on both sides of the Dniester/Nistru River will take part in a summer leadership school in the town of Vadul lui Voda to learn about principles of leadership, business management and job hunting...
OSCE raises awareness on women’s rights with law enforcement officials in Turkmenistan
Publishing date: 25 July 2013
ASHGABAT, 25 July 2013 – Some 25 officials of Turkmenistan’s law enforcement institutions participated in an OSCE-organized seminar on women’s rights and gender issues in Ashgabat today...
OSCE promotes civic activism and women’s political participation in Armenia
Publishing date: 23 July 2013
From 23 to 26 July 2013, some 70 representatives of Armenian civil society organizations and political parties took part in a conference that looked at how to improve public participation and ensure the inclusion of women in government policies...
Montenegrin MPs trained on gender equality
Publishing date: 22 July 2013
A group of Montenegrin members of parliament participated in an OSCE-organized training on gender equality that took place in the town of Bar on 19 and 20 July 2013...