Publications
Young Developers and Entrepreneurs to Advance Start-Ups (YDEAS) – Phase 2
Publishing date: 4 September 2024
Content type: Brochure
What we do: Economic activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Supporting Anti-Corruption Efforts of the Government of Moldova
Publishing date: 22 August 2024
Content type: Factsheet
What we do: Economic activities, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Factsheet: OSCE Presence in Albania
Publishing date: 28 May 2024
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Economic activities, Border management, Cyber/ICT Security, Environmental activities, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Elections, Good governance, Countering terrorism, Gender equality, Media freedom and development, Migration, Policing, Youth, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The mandate of the OSCE Presence in Albania is to promote democratization, the rule of law, and human rights as well as to consolidate democratic institutions in line with OSCE principles, standards and commitments.
Assessment of Natural Capital- A manual for municipalities [Albanian only]
Publishing date: 21 May 2024
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities, Good governance, Environmental good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Published by the OSCE Presence in Albania, based on the detailed methodology developed by the Presence for the evaluation of the natural capital. This manual aims to offer a detailed analysis for the assessment of natural capital in the municipalities of Albania. The manual provides three main steps for the assessment of the natural capital, focusing on the identification of a register of natural assets, the categorization of its quality and quantity, and a monetary assessment of the services provided by the natural capital.
Strengthening Georgia’s capacities to counter money laundering through the use of virtual assets
Publishing date: 15 May 2024
Content type: Factsheet
What we do: Economic activities, Cyber/ICT Security, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Toolkit for Start-ups
Publishing date: 7 May 2024
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
What we do: Economic activities, Cyber/ICT Security, Education, Good governance, Youth
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Toolkit is a practical document for start-ups with valuable information into their establishment, incorporation and activity in accordance with the applicable legislation in Albania.
Green Paper on Social Economy in the Western Balkans
Publishing date: 26 February 2024
Content type: Study / report
What we do: Economic activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Green Paper on Social Economy in the Western Balkans is a key output of the OSCE/OCEEA extrabudgetary project Young Developers and Entrepreneurs Advancing Start-ups (YDEAS), which aims to provide opportunities for skills development, networking and job creation for young women and men in the Western Balkans, as well as promote an enabling environment for innovative, socially-impactful and green start-ups in the region through policy-relevant dialogue. The Green Paper analyses challenges and opportunities for social economy organizations in the Western Balkans, focusing on current trends, namely the digital and green transitions and the Common Regional Market. It concludes with a series of recommendations for key actors and policy makers on the international, regional and local levels, with the goal of fostering an enabling ecosystem for the social and green economy in the Western Balkans.
Leading the way in the fight against corruption: The OSCE’s initiatives at work
Publishing date: 5 December 2023
Content type: Brochure
What we do: Economic activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Recommendations on the Effective Participation of National Minorities in Social and Economic Life
Publishing date: 24 October 2023
Collections: Thematic Recommendations and Guidelines
Content type: Book
Where we are: OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The inclusion of national minorities in economic and social life is a crucial element of democracy, particularly in multi-ethnic societies, as it fosters unity and breaks down societal divisions. The High Commissioner on National Minorities’ Recommendations on the Effective Participation of National Minorities in Social and Economic Life offer practical tools to facilitate social and economic participation at different levels and in various settings.
The role of technology in preventing and combating organized crime, financial crimes and corruption
Publishing date: 3 July 2023
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Economic activities, Cyber/ICT Security, Good governance, Countering terrorism
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe