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Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia share experiences in regulating the mining industry during OSCE-supported study visit
Publishing date: 30 April 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek supported a study visit to Ulaanbaatar, from 14 to 18 April 2015, comprised of eight representatives from Kyrgyzstan’s Parliament, the Ministry of Economy, the State Agency for Geology and Mineral Resources, the State Agency on Environment Protection and Forestry and other key state agencies to familiarize participants with the workings of the mining industry in Mongolia.
OSCE and partners-supported first Central Asia Water Museum opens in Bishkek
Publishing date: 22 April 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 22 April 2015- The first Water Museum in Central Asia, supported by the OSCE Center in Bishkek and Small Grants Programme of the Global Environmental Facility/UNDP in Kyrgyzstan was opened in the premises of the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University (KNAU) in Bishkek today...
OSCE supports opening of Aarhus Centre in Bishkek in 2015
Publishing date: 23 December 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
The Kyrgyz State Agency on Environment Protection and Forestry and the OSCE Centre in Bishkek signed on 23 December 2014 a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Aarhus Centre in Bishkek in 2015...
OSCE’s Community Security Initiative supports waste clean up campaign in Osh, 1.5 tons of plastic collected
Publishing date: 10 December 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities
OSH, Kyrgyzstan, 10 December 2014- Three schools involved in the “My Clean Town” environmental campaign will be awarded today by the Osh City Mayor, the OSCE Centre in Bishkek and the Agroprom Holding recycling company as part of an campaign to raise the community’s involvement in an environmental clean-up initiative supported by educators and students...
OSCE Centre in Bishkek supports dialogue on education for sustainable development
Publishing date: 8 December 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Environmental activities, Education
The OSCE Centre in Bishkek on 4 December 2014 supported a two-day regional roundtable discussion in Kyrgyzstan’s capital on the outcomes of UNESCO’s World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development...
OSCE Center in Bishkek supports environment and emergency risk reduction training for Central Asia
Publishing date: 24 September 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
BISHKEK, 24 September 2014 – The OSCE Centre in Bishkek is hosting a three-day training course on ”Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation” for representatives from the national agencies of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan and OSCE field operations in Central Asia in Bishkek...
OSCE facilitates co-ordination meeting between Tajikistan’s Khujand and Kyrgyzstan’s Osh Aarhus Centres
Publishing date: 12 September 2014
Content type: News
What we do: Environmental activities