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OSCE Centre in Astana trains journalists to cover environmental issues
Publishing date: 5 April 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
SHYMKENT, Kazakhstan, 5 April 2012 – A two-day training course on environmental reporting for journalists began today in Shymkent in southern Kazakhstan. The course was organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana together with the NGO MediaNet International Centre for Journalism, the Southern Kazakhstan Regional Administration, and the newly established Shymkent Aarhus Centre...
OSCE Centre promotes public participation in environmental governance in Kazakhstan
Publishing date: 4 April 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
ATYRAU, Kazakhstan, 4 April 2012 – Promoting the Aarhus Convention with a special focus on public participation in water and environmental programmes in western Kazakhstan was the topic of a roundtable discussion held in Atyrau today...
OSCE Centre in Astana promotes eco-innovation for sustainable development
Publishing date: 30 March 2012
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Environmental activities
A one-day international conference on environment, innovation and sustainable development was held in Almaty on 30 March 2012...
OSCE Centre in Astana helps build capacity to combat money laundering
Publishing date: 26 March 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Countering terrorism
ASTANA, 26 March 2012- A four-day training course for Kazakhstani government officials on international mechanisms and tools to combat money laundering and terrorism financing began in Astana today...
OSCE Centre supports discussion on introducing plea bargaining into Kazakhstan’s criminal justice system
Publishing date: 26 March 2012
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 26 March 2012 – An OSCE-supported roundtable discussion on prospects for introducing plea bargaining into Kazakhstan’s planned Criminal Procedure Code was held in Almaty today...
OSCE Centre in Astana helps prevent human trafficking among vulnerable groups in Kazakhstan’s regions
Publishing date: 15 March 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings
KARAGANDA, Kazakhstan, 15 March 2012 – The OSCE Centre in Astana launched a series of regional training seminars today to help staff at orphanages and vocational schools prevent human trafficking...
OSCE Centre trains Kazakhstani border guards
Publishing date: 5 March 2012
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana
What we do: Border management