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OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe concludes regional training course on explosive hazards awareness and reduction for specialists from Central Asia
Publishing date: 24 May 2023
Twenty specialists and practitioners of the military, law enforcement, and security services from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan completed a five-day Regional Explosive Hazards Awareness and Reduction course in Tashkent on 19 May 2023.
OSCE conducts a national table-top exercise in Turkmenistan on addressing the use of the internet for terrorist purposes
Publishing date: 24 May 2023
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, Transnational Threats Department, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Countering terrorism
On 22 – 24 May 2023, the OSCE Secretariat’s Transnational Threats Department conducted a national table-top exercise in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan on countering the use of the internet for terrorist purposes while respecting human rights. The exercise was organized together with the OSCE Centre in Ashgabat.
OSCE holds sub-regional training event on cyber/ICT security in Astana
Publishing date: 23 May 2023
Content type: News
What we do: Cyber/ICT Security
On 22 and 23 May, the OSCE’s Transnational Threats Department organized a regional training event on cyber/ICT security in Astana, Kazakhstan. The training was organized in co-operation with the OSCE Programme Office in Astana and the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
OSCE supports a study visit to Georgia for the OSCE Network of Youth for Gender Equality from Tajikistan
Publishing date: 23 May 2023
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
A group of eight young members of the OSCE Network of Youth for Gender Equality, four women and four men, visited Tbilisi, Georgia to network and learn about gender equality during a study visit from 1 to 4 May 2023. The visit was organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe.
OSCE hosts side event on whole-of-society approach to youth crime prevention
Publishing date: 23 May 2023
Content type: News
Where we are: Transnational Threats Department, OSCE Secretariat
On 23 May 2023, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department hosted a side event on Promoting a whole-of-society approach to youth crime prevention on the margins of the 32nd Session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. The event was organized in co-operation with the Permanent Missions of Germany and Italy to the OSCE.
OSCE launches project on prevention of cyberbullying in Brčko District of BiH
Publishing date: 22 May 2023
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Youth
BRČKO, 22 May 2023 – The OSCE Mission to BiH (the Mission), in co-operation with the Brčko District Government’s Police and Education Department, launched the “No to Internet violence!” project today. The project focuses on preventing and addressing cyberbullying.
Fifth edition of OSCE Mission in Kosovo Media Fellowship Programme for young journalists kicks off in Prishtinë/Priština
Publishing date: 22 May 2023
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Media freedom and development, Youth
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo launched today its fifth Media Fellowship Programme, an annual initiative that seeks to develop young journalists’ skills and establish a network of fellow journalists from different communities. Eight journalists from across Kosovo will visit local journalist