Newsroom
News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
OSCE MenEngage Network discusses involving men and boys as allies in promoting post-conflict transformation
Publishing date: 7 October 2013
The OSCE MenEngage Network held its second meeting on 7 October 2013 in Vienna, to continue its work on getting men involved as advocates for gender equality across the OSCE Region, gathering ambassadors, military advisers and other diplomats...
OSCE Chair’s Special Representative, in Armenia, encourages gender equality promotion
Publishing date: 2 October 2013
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Chairmanship, OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Gender equality
YEREVAN, 2 October 2013- The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Gender Issues, June Zeitlin, during her visit to Armenia concluding today discussed the implementation of Armenia’s commitments to promote gender equality, improve women’s political and public participation, and address domestic violence...
OSCE Presence supports activities against domestic violence in Albania, presents publication for victims of domestic violence
Publishing date: 27 September 2013
The OSCE Presence in Albania experts for human rights participated in a forum on domestic violence for students of the European University of Tirana, on 26 September 2013...
OSCE welcomes decision to establish new Assembly Commissions in Brcko District on gender, anti-corruption and youth
Publishing date: 25 September 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Good governance, Gender equality, Rule of law
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
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management, Gender equality
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
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
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...