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Participants of OSCE-supported ‘Follow Us’ Initiative agree on 2016 action plan

Publishing date: 15 February 2016
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
The first meeting of the ‘Follow Us’ Initiative for 2016, facilitated by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the OSCE Mission to Serbia, took place in Skopje from 12 to 14 February 2016. The meeting brought together 18 prominent women working in politics, media, academia and civil society from Prishtinë/Priština and Belgrade, to take stock of achievements and plan future activities...

OSCE Dialogue Academy, focusing on women's involvement in dialogue and policy-making from Prishtinë/Priština and Belgrade, concludes in Austria

Publishing date: 7 December 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
The OSCE Dialogue Academy, proposed by a group of prominent women from Prishtinë/Priština and Belgrade as part of their OSCE-supported “Follow us” initiative, was held from 27 November to 6 December 2015 at Stadtschlaining, Austria...

OSCE Kosovo Mission campaign tackles gender inequality in property and inheritance rights

Publishing date: 7 December 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Gender equality
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 7 December 2015 – The OSCE Mission in Kosovo launched a campaign to raise awareness on the existing gender divide in property and inheritance rights today in Prishtinë/Priština...

Institutions need to respond better to cases of domestic violence in Kosovo, says Head of OSCE Mission

Publishing date: 24 November 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Gender equality
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 24 November 2015 – Ahead of tomorrow’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Jean-Claude Schlumberger, said that relevant institutions need to do more to enhance their responses to cases of domestic violence...

Mentoring is effective in promoting women’s participation in public and political life, say participants of OSCE expert workshop in Skopje

Publishing date: 15 October 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Montenegro, OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Mission to Serbia, OSCE Mission to Skopje
What we do: Gender equality
Mentoring is one of the most effective strategies to promote women’s participation in public and political life, said participants of an expert meeting in Skopje organized by the OSCE Gender Section on 12 October 2015, which brought together representatives of civil society, politics, business and academia from across the Western Balkans...

Follow Us initiative promoted at Western Balkans Summit in Vienna

Publishing date: 28 August 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
A “Follow us” initiative on dialogue of prominent women from Belgrade and Pristina was promoted at the Western Balkans Summit on 27 August 2015 in Vienna...

OSCE 2015 Dialogue Academy to be held in Austria

Publishing date: 27 July 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo, OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
The 2015 Dialogue Academy for young women, organized by the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the OSCE Mission to Serbia has been postponed to this autumn...