Publications
Dniester Without Borders- Executive Summary
Publishing date: 27 January 2014
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Border management, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication briefly informs about the results of the Dniester process and presents achievements of an OSCE-supported project “Transboundary Co-operation and Sustainable Management in the Dniester River Basin: Phase III – Implementation of the Action Programme”. It provides a summative description of the project activities on development and signing of the Moldovan-Ukrainian Dniester River basin Treaty, transboundary water monitoring, fish fauna conservation, information sharing on the basin level, public awareness, and reducing vulnerability to extreme floods and climate change. The summary presents recommendations for further activities in the Dniester basin and is a valuable reference for the further development of the transboundary integrated water resources management. More information on these issues is contained in the full report “Dniester without border”. This summary is available in English and Russian.
Dniester Without Borders
Publishing date: 27 January 2014
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Border management, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication presents achievements of a project “Transboundary Co-operation and Sustainable Management in the Dniester River Basin: Phase III – Implementation of the Action Programme”. It describes in detail activities on development and signing of the Moldovan-Ukrainian Dniester River Basin Treaty, transboundary water monitoring, fish fauna conservation, information sharing on the basin level, public awareness, and reducing vulnerability to extreme floods and climate change. It provides recommendations for further activities in the Dniester basin and is a valuable reference for the further development of the transboundary integrated water resources management. Available in Russian only.
Wildlife detector dogs: A guideline on the training of dogs to detect wildlife in trade
Publishing date: 11 December 2013
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Environmental activities
Publisher: World Wildlife Fund
This publication aims to provide an overview on the training and use of wildlife detector dogs comparing methodologies in different countries. The Russian translation of the publication provided by the OSCE is part of the project “Prevention of Illegal Cross-border Transport of Hazardous Waste and Other Cross-border Environmental Crimes”.
Radiological control cards
Publishing date: 15 October 2013
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Border management, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication is an instrumental guide into radioactive materials, procedures of their identification and security measures. It is aimed at environmental inspectors, customs personnel, border guards. Its small format will allow the officials to have it at hand while performing load checks at the border crossings. It is not available in English.
Workbook on radiation control issues
Publishing date: 15 October 2013
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Border management, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication is a useful reference source for environmental inspectors and border guards, as it provides a selection of legal acts, instructions on the procedures that are needed to monitor radiation in trans-border cargos. It also contains samples of documents to be filled by inspectors and recommendations on personnel security measures. Available in Ukrainian only.
The implementation and operation of the 1993 Hague Intercountry Adoption Convention. Guide to good practice. Guide No.1
Publishing date: 3 March 2011
Collections: Publications on anti-trafficking in human beings
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Available in Ukrainian only.
Legal opinion writing handbook
Publishing date: 20 February 2013
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Education
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The handbook’s purpose is to help prospective and acting judges in enhancing their legal opinion writing skills. It focuses on practical issues, includes exercises and provides examples of real court decisions, numerous recommendations based on the experience of foreign countries, European in particular. Trainers and teachers can find it instrumental in developing and conducting training sessions on court decision writing. This handbook is not available in English.
Application of European Court of Human Rights practice in administrative justice: handout materials
Publishing date: 20 February 2013
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Education
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
These handout materials were produced for distribution at the series of seminars for judges of Ukrainian administrative courts on application of practice of European Court of Human Rights in national justice. The events were organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine, EU Twinning Project “Improving efficiency and quality of management of administrative justice of Ukraine”, High Administrative Court of Ukraine and Natuional School of Judges. Materials are not available in English.
Provision of social services to various categories of trafficked persons
Publishing date: 29 August 2012
Collections: Publications on anti-trafficking in human beings
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This research report presents an analysis of international legal instruments defining framework of assistance to victims of human trafficking. It outlines the basic conditions and principles to be considered when providing such assistance; describes national legislation that regulates work of social services providing assistance to victims of trafficking; explains consequences of human trafficking and basic needs of victims with due regard to age and gender aspects. The research highlights problems the victims of trafficking and social service providers face in reality and presents recommendations on how to solve those problems. This report is not available in English.
Ukraine information card for EURO 2012 visitors
Publishing date: 1 May 2012
Collections: Publications on anti-trafficking in human beings
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Policing
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
'Welcome to Ukraine!' information card for EURO 2012 foreign visitors, prepared with the support of the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine ahead of the European football championship held in summer 2012. Available in English only