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OSCE concludes series of media literacy workshops for university students in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Publishing date: 15 April 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Education, Media freedom and development
MOSTAR, April 15 2018 – The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) concluded today in Mostar a series of student workshops on media literacy. The workshops were held in Sarajevo, East Sarajevo, Banja Luka and Tuzla, concluding today in Mostar. The workshops focused on enhancing the level of the participating students’ understanding of the media in the digital age and their influence on society in the context of BiH...
OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities and Government of Kyrgyzstan to intensify co-operation on inter-ethnic policy and multilingual education
Publishing date: 12 April 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
BISHKEK, 12 April 2018 – During his first visit to Kyrgyzstan in his capacity as OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM), Lamberto Zannier agreed with the authorities to intensify their long-standing co-operation on the integration of society and inter-ethnic policy, particularly in the field of education....
OSCE supports Women Entrepreneurs Forum in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 16 March 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Education, Gender equality
The Women Entrepreneurs Forum, an OSCE-supported platform for promoting female entrepreneurship and economic empowerment of women living in rural areas, concluded on 16 March 2018 in Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro in co-operation with State Election Commission trains polling board trainers in preparation for presidential election
Publishing date: 9 March 2018
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro, in close collaboration with the State Election Commission (SEC) organized a two-day refresher training course for 25 trainers on 7 and 8 March 2018 in Podgorica...
On International Mother Language Day, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities underlines nexus between linguistic rights and conflict prevention
Publishing date: 21 February 2018
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
THE HAGUE, 21 February 2018 – Embracing linguistic and cultural diversity alongside multilingualism and societal cohesion is a driver for peace, mutual understanding and friendly relations among peoples and states, said OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) Lamberto Zannier in the following statement to mark International Mother Language Day.
Advancing Kyrgyz Republic’s national interests through security sector reform
Publishing date: 16 February 2018
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Education, Reform and co-operation in the security sector
The Rector of the Kyrgyz Presidential Academy of Public Administration, Almaz Nasyrov, participated in the joint session of the OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation and the OSCE Permanent Council on Security Sector Governance and Reform (SSG/R) on 14 February 2018 in Vienna, Austria.
OSCE Mission to Serbia supports safety of schoolchildren
Publishing date: 12 February 2018