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OSCE Mission to Skopje supports efforts to raise awareness of women's rights

Publishing date: 14 July 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality
SKOPJE, 14 July 2009- Judges, public prosecutors, Ombudsman office staff and attorneys will participate in a series of OSCE-supported training sessions that aim to raise awareness of women's rights and improve the justice system's handling of related...

Restoring dialogue in Georgia, border management and gender and comprehensive security focus of OSCE Magazine

Publishing date: 25 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: Newsroom
What we do: Gender equality
VIENNA, 25 June 2009- The latest OSCE Magazine, now available online and in print, highlights some of the complex areas in which the Greek Chairmanship has been engaged over the past half a year, including efforts to restore dialogue in Georgia...

Albanian President makes key speech and presents certificates to participants in OSCE Presence women in governance project

Publishing date: 16 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
TIRANA, 16 June 2009- The President of the Republic of Albania, Bamir Topi, presented certificates today to 50 Albanian women who took part in an OSCE Presence project to enhance the role of women in governance...

OSCE launches good practices guide to combating violence against women

Publishing date: 8 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
VIENNA, 8 June 2009- The OSCE Secretariat's Gender Section launched a compilation of good practices for combating violence against women in the OSCE region at a symposium in Vienna today...

OSCE Centre in Astana co-organizes seminar on gender equality draft law

Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
ASTANA, 29 May 2009- A two-day seminar co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, focusing on how a draft law on gender equality can be promoted, started in Borovoye in northern Kazakhstan today...

OSCE Centre supports gender equality discussions among local government representatives in southern Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 28 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Gender equality
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan, 28 May 2009- An OSCE-supported seminar that started in a remote part of southern Kyrgyzstan today will help local officials promote gender equality and learn about gender analysis.

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan organizes workshop for civil society on convention on eliminating discrimination against women

Publishing date: 26 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
TASHKENT, 26 May 2009- A workshop for civil society representatives on how to report on compliance with the UN Convention on Eliminating all forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan...