Publications
Responding to environmental challenges with a view to promoting co-operation and security in the OSCE area
Publishing date: 23 December 2014
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Compilation of consolidated summaries from the 22nd Economic and Environmental Forum
Towards Evidence-based Migration Policy
Publishing date: 19 December 2014
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Migration
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Recommendations on improving availability, quality and compatibility of migration data in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, the Russian Federation and Tajikistan. Published by the OSCE and the International Organization for Migration. Not available in English.
Society and corruption in Kyrgyzstan
Publishing date: 4 November 2014
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Economic activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This report contains a survey, which aims at identifying the scope of corruption, its causes and negative effects, as well as the prevalence of corruption in the interaction of entrepreneurs with state authorities when receiving state and municipal services. It presents factors that influence the level of corruption, identifyies capabilities to combat corruption and offers recommendations for the anti-corruption policy implementation, based on the research results. Available in Russian only.
OSCE Economic and Environmental Dimension: Commitments
Publishing date: 4 November 2014
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This 2014 Reference Manual is a first publication which contains all OSCE Economic and Environmental Dimension-related decisions adopted during OSCE Summits, Ministerial Council and relevant Permanent Council meetings. It primarily targets the delegations of the OSCE participating States to serve as a useful tool during their deliberations.
Leveraging Anti-Money Laundering Regimes to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings
Publishing date: 11 July 2014
Collections: Publications on good governance
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
This publication, issued by the OSCE Office of the Co-ordinator for Economic and Environmental Activities, the OSCE Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, and the OSCE Transnational Threats Department- Strategic Police Matters Unit, summarizes several years of joint efforts to bridge gaps in the knowledge and capacity of practitioners who are working to counter money laundering and trafficking in human beings. Much of the research contained herein was identified during the OSCE/UNODC Expert Seminar on Leveraging Anti-Money Laundering Regimes to Combat Human Trafficking, held in Vienna on 3-4 October 2011. This publication provides background and information to help practitioners to operationalize the intersection of human trafficking and money laundering.
Report on economic and environmental activities: 2012-2013
Publishing date: 1 January 2014
Collections: Annual reports from the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities
Content type: Annual report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Annual report by the Office of the Co-ordinator of OSCE Economic and Environmental Activities.
Syunik Investment Guide
Publishing date: 4 March 2014
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
The guide was prepared and shared with participants of the Syunik Investment Forum on 11-13 November 2013 organized by the OSCE programme implementation presence in Kapan (Syunik) and the local administration. Markets for Meghri, World Vision Armenia, Kapan Area Development Foundation and Kapan Municipality also contributed to the guide development.
Increasing stability and security: Improving the environmental footprint of energy-related activities in the OSCE region
Publishing date: 17 December 2013
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Economic activities, Environmental activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Compilation of consolidated summaries from the 21st Economic and Environmental Forum
Manual on small business management for women entrepreneurs
Publishing date: 23 September 2013
Content type: Guide / manual / handbook
Where we are: OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Baku (closed)
What we do: Economic activities
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
‘Women Leaders’ Public Union developed this manual as part of the project on developing women entrepreneurship in the regions of Azerbaijan with financial support from the OSCE Office in Baku. The views set out in this manual are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the OCSE Office in Baku. This document is not available in English.
The Municipal Budget Development Process in Kosovo: A Comparative Assessment of the 2012 and 2013 Processes
Publishing date: 3 June 2013
Collections: Assesment of municipal budget development in Kosovo
Content type: Study / report
Where we are: OSCE Mission in Kosovo
What we do: Economic activities, Good governance
Publisher: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe