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OSCE facilitates discussion in Tajikistan on draft national strategy to counter Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism
Publishing date: 14 December 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Countering terrorism
A two-day high-level roundtable discussion organized by the Office in Tajikistan on the draft national strategy to counter Violent Extremism and Radicalization that Lead to Terrorism (VERLT) concluded in Dushanbe on 11 December 2015...
OSCE facilitates training course on standard operating procedures for police officers in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 11 December 2015
DUSHANBE, 11 December 2015 – The first in a series of five-day training courses on Standard Operating Procedures for 19 police officers facilitated by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan concluded in Dushanbe today. The course aims at enhancing the capacity of Tajik police in understanding the regulatory provisions of their work, and in designing and maintaining effective Standard Operating Procedures being in line with policies and procedures...
Researchers and practitioners discuss innovative solutions to border issues at OSCE Border Management Staff College
Publishing date: 10 December 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 10 December 2015 – Innovative solutions to address border issues using new technologies and methods were discussed at the four-day OSCE Cross-Border Research Conference in Dushanbe which concluded today with a study trip to Tajikistan’s nearby border with Afghanistan...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan launches White Wristband Commitment campaign on activism against gender-based violence
Publishing date: 10 December 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Gender equality
DUSHANBE, 10 December 2015 – Today the OSCE Office in Tajikistan jointly with the Tajik Parliament is launching a public campaign, Men Engage to Combat Violence against Women – White Wristband Commitment, as a part of the international campaign 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence...
Customs instructors enhance training delivery capacity at OSCE, WCO-supported train-the-trainer course
Publishing date: 4 December 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 4 December 2015 – Fifteen instructors from the national training customs institutions of Afghanistan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan and Tajikistan concluded today a ten-day train-the-trainer course in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, organized jointly by the OSCE Border Management Staff College and the World Customs Organization’s (WCO) Programme Global Shield (PGS)...
OSCE holds roundtable discussion on women’s political empowerment in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 4 December 2015
Empowering women politicians in Tajikistan was the topic of an OSCE-supported roundtable discussion, held on 3 December 2015 in Dushanbe, for representatives of the country’s political parties...
Afghan and Tajik border officers complete OSCE-supported train-the-trainer course
Publishing date: 2 December 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe
What we do: Border management
DUSHANBE, 2 December 2015 – Ten officers from the Afghan Border Police and 14 officers from the Tajik Border Troops completed a two-week train-the-trainer course today jointly organized by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan and the EU-funded Border Management Northern Afghanistan (BOMNAF) project...