Publications
Urban Plans for Substandard Roma Settlements
Publishing date: 20 June 2016
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Roma and Sinti
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
“Urban Plans for Substandard Roma Settlements” provides an overview of 13 urban plans in 11 pilot municipalities, developed through the project of European Assistance to Roma Inclusion. Urban plans are a necessary first step in the process of improving the living conditions in substandard Roma settlements, providing a basis for any future intervention – regularization of settlement, construction of infrastructure, improvement and legalization of housing units. Plans were developed by local urban planning institutes and directorates, having a full participation of local resident communities and preservation of existing land-use and housing as main priorities. The publication is bilingual: in English and Serbian languages.
Empowering women in politics, 2nd edition
Publishing date: 8 April 2016
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication contains a collection of interviews with Albanian women politicians about their beginnings, successes and challenges. It is being published by the OSCE Presence in Albania as part of its activities to increase women's participation in the political and public life.
Support of the OSCE Mission to Serbia to small-scale projects of civil society organisations in the field of security sector reform from 2010 to 2015: lessons learned
Publishing date: 18 December 2015
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The overview of 28 small-scale civil society organisations (CSO) projects supported by the OSCE Mission to Serbia in the 2010–2015 period explains what activities of CSOs in Serbia influence security policies at the national and local level, and what the contributions of CSOs are to security sector reform.
Moldova, A Migrant Integration Policy Index Assessment, September 2015
Publishing date: 19 November 2015
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Factsheet: ODIHR in Ukraine
Publishing date: 11 September 2015
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Elections, Roma and Sinti, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
General Characteristics of Substandard Roma Settlements in Serbia and a Proposal for Further Development Initiatives for the Improvement of the Living Conditions of the Roma Community
Publishing date: 22 May 2015
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization, Roma and Sinti
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication resulted from the mapping of substandard Roma settlements in Serbia, for the purpose of creating a Geographic Information System (GIS) for monitoring the living conditions in them and planning future upgrading programmes at the national level. The publication gives an overview of general characteristics of all the substandard Roma settlements in Serbia, such as size, spatial distribution, quality of infrastructure, existence of urban plans, access to public services and land ownership
Model OSCE Conference Poster
Publishing date: 13 February 2015
Content type: Poster
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Education
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Poster announcing the Call for Applications for the Model OSCE Conference to take place in Gyumri, Shirak province of Armenia, on 1-2 May 2015. Available in Armenian only.
Direct Citizens' Paricipation at Local Level: Challenges and Recommendations for the Improvement of the Process
Publishing date: 23 April 2015
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Democratization
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This study has been developed by the OSCE Mission to Serbia, together with a civil society organization Centre for Free Elections and Democracy (CeSID) in 2011. It aims at raising citizens' awareness on the importance of participatory democracy and setting the ground for the improvement of the process in local self-governments in Serbia. Apart from a quantitative analysis of the existing practice, the publication offers a detailed case study of 20 municipalities and towns in Serbia. This publication is available in Serbian only.
Model OSCE Conference flyer
Publishing date: 13 February 2015
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Education
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The flyer, available in Armenian only, provides detailed information for potential applicants to participate in the Model OSCE Conference, which wiill take place in Gyumri, Shirak province of Armenia on 1-2 May 2015.
Empowering women in politics
Publishing date: 15 April 2015
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Elections, Gender equality
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe