Publications
Disaster Protection for All: A Gender-Responsive and Disability-Inclusive Approach to Disaster Risk Reduction
Publishing date: 19 May 2022
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Disasters and hazards are a great threat to all, whether caused by natural phenomena or humans. However, societal inequalities make some of us more vulnerable to their detrimental effects than others. Gender and disability are two factors that affect vulnerability.
Combating organized crime in South-east Europe: Asset seizure, Confiscation, Management and Re-use
Publishing date: 28 January 2021
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities, OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Disasters and Risks: Information Service and Communication
Publishing date: 12 October 2016
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
Publisher: Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe (REC)
Research on the Activities and Capacity of Youth Centres and Spaces in Ukraine. Report on Expert Survey
Publishing date: 29 November 2024
Content type: Study / report
What we do: Good governance, Youth
The study, produced with OSCE support on request from the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine, is based on 50 in-depth interviews with representatives of youth centres from various regions of Ukraine. Its objective was to analyse youth infrastructure, potential, and the activities of these
Factsheet on the Aarhus Centres
Publishing date: 13 April 2017
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Environmental degradation, competition over natural resources and climate change can threaten political stability. Good environmental governance and co-operation on the other hand help to build trust. This is where Aarhus Centres come in, engaging citizens, governments and the private sector in a dialogue on environmental challenges.
Ammonia. Safety Rules in Emergencies
Publishing date: 15 April 2022
Collections: Chemical Threats: Safety Basics - Print Materials
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Ammonia is one of the most frequently used agents in the modern chemical industry, it can be used to produce fertilizers, but also you can find it in facilities where there’s a need to store significant amounts of refrigerated food. In case of a spillage, it poses a significant threat to human health and life.
Review of the Current State of Tailing Storage Facilities in Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts. Summary
Publishing date: 12 May 2021
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities, Hazardous waste management, Water management
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The summary includes a brief overview of technical reports on the outcomes of review of the current state of selected industrial waste storage facilities in the Siverskyi Donets river basin in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, conducted in 2020. It complements the efforts to analyze the state of
Call for Application: Training on Mock Court Reporting for journalists and law students
Publishing date: 31 October 2024
Content type: Poster
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Good governance, Youth
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo training on Mock Court Reporting for young and aspiring journalists and law students from all over Kosovo aims to provide them with first-hand experience in court reporting. They will be instructed on best practices for gathering information and communicating with justice officials and vice versa. The training will be followed by a concluding workshop, as a platform to discuss lessons learned and derive conclusions and recommendations.
OSCE Presence in Albania Newsletter| July 2025
Publishing date: 31 July 2025
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Parliamentary bodies for gender equality — Overview and recommendations — Tool 3
Publishing date: 20 December 2024
Collections: Gender-responsive Governance Toolkit
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Good governance, Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The concept of a gender-sensitive parliament rests on mainstreaming gender equality right across the work of a parliament, including in its representative, legislative and oversight functions. This tool shows how parliamentary bodies for gender equality are one of the key gender mainstreaming mechanisms available to national parliaments, and assesses their role and function within parliaments.