Publications
Factsheet on Extra-budgetary project: Informed citizens and efficient mechanisms to prevent and fight corruption
Publishing date: 1 July 2022
Content type: Factsheet
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina
What we do: Democratization, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina produced a factsheet on an ExB project titled: Informed citizens and efficient mechanisms to prevent and fight corruption. The main objective of the Project is to support BiH’s efforts in diminishing corruption by raising awareness of the consequences of corruption for BiH citizens and strengthening the capacity of anti-corruption bodies in corruption prevention.
Conflict Management for the Needs of Public Service. Guidebook and Methodology Recommendations
Publishing date: 30 June 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication contains theoretical background about conflicts and their management, analysis of the specificities of conflicts in the public service taking into account the results of sociological research on perception, attitude to conflicts and ways of managing conflicts in Ukrainian
Models of Starostas’ Constituencies: Adjustment of Starosta’s Activities through the Community Needs Analysis
Publishing date: 20 June 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The manual describes approaches and criteria used for creating starosta’s constituencies by local self-governance bodies. Four models are proposed for starosta’s constituences: «Starostat», «Starosta’s office», «Office of services», «Combined Starosta’s Office».The publication is based on materials
Legal Status and Responsibilities of Starosta. Manual for Starostas in Starosta’s Constituencies
Publishing date: 20 June 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This Manual explains in the Q&A format the legal essence of the starosta’s post in the system of local self-governance, organization of routine activities, basic and additional responsibilities, provision of administrative services, and performance of residency registration by starosta in
Evaluation of Facilitated Dialogue: Approaches, Frameworks and Challenges
Publishing date: 10 June 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Ukraine (closed)
What we do: Conflict prevention and resolution, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The report comprises outcomes from the desk research of the best practices of dialogue evaluation conducted at the end of 2021. It is based on the analysis of academic and practitioner sources covering existing approaches, frameworks, and data collection methods used for evaluation of peacebuilding
Illustrated Infographics on Municipal Natural Capital
Publishing date: 20 April 2022
Content type: Brochure
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Climate change, Economic activities, Disaster risk reduction, Environmental activities, Education, Good governance, Environmental good governance, Water management
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This illustrated infographics is being published as part of the programme for local government and strengthening fiscal autonomy in the area of natural resources' management. Since 2021, the OSCE Presence in Albania together with the Ministry of Interior are developing the methodology for the assessment of the potential of the Municipal Natural Capital (MNC) in Albania.
Guidebook for Local Ombudspersons
Publishing date: 30 March 2022
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Serbia
What we do: Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The publication is aimed at helping ombudspersons to use effective and credible approaches in their everyday work, in promoting fairness, equality, clarity and innovation, as well as in protection of human rights. It offers recommendations to ombudspersons in their efforts to ensure that their institution is well regarded within the local and peer communities, such as the Association of Ombudspersons in Serbia, but also within other independent institutions in the country, as well as other regional and international independent institutions and organizations they co-operate with. Due to the important oversight role of ombudspersons, as independent institutions, the OSCE Mission to Serbia supports the Association of Ombudspersons in Serbia (AOS) in its efforts to help local ombudspersons in fulfilling their mandate of setting the standards in the work of democratic institutions and through continuous protection of the rights of citizens. The publication is available in Serbian language.
The Proceedings of the International Conference “Raising Awareness on Gender Inequalities and Corruption”
Publishing date: 8 March 2022
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Good governance, Gender equality, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Proceedings of the International Conference “Raising Awareness on Gender Inequalities and Corruption,” held on 10 December 2021 in Tirana, Albania. The International Conference was organized by OSCE Presence in Albania, Governance in Economic and Environmental Issues Department.
The Gendered Impact of Corruption in the Albanian Health Care and Tertiary Education Sectors
Publishing date: 8 March 2022
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Conflict prevention and resolution, Education, Good governance, Gender equality, Rule of law, Tolerance and non-discrimination
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The Preliminary Research “The gendered impact of corruption in the Albanian health care and tertiary education sectors” is commissioned by the OSCE Presence in Albania under the project framework “Consolidated Action against Corruption in Albania” (2020).This preliminary investigation focuses on the gendered impact of corruption in the health care and tertiary education sectors in Albania by approaching the issue through an intersectional perspective recognizing that women are not a unitary category.
Trafficking of human beings- a handbook for police officers
Publishing date: 3 March 2022
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Democratization, Human rights, Good governance, Policing, Reform and co-operation in the security sector, Rule of law
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe