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Albanian President makes key speech and presents certificates to participants in OSCE Presence women in governance project

Publishing date: 16 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Presence in Albania, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
TIRANA, 16 June 2009- The President of the Republic of Albania, Bamir Topi, presented certificates today to 50 Albanian women who took part in an OSCE Presence project to enhance the role of women in governance...

OSCE launches good practices guide to combating violence against women

Publishing date: 8 June 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Gender equality
VIENNA, 8 June 2009- The OSCE Secretariat's Gender Section launched a compilation of good practices for combating violence against women in the OSCE region at a symposium in Vienna today...

OSCE Centre in Astana co-organizes seminar on gender equality draft law

Publishing date: 29 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Astana, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Human rights, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
ASTANA, 29 May 2009- A two-day seminar co-organized by the OSCE Centre in Astana, focusing on how a draft law on gender equality can be promoted, started in Borovoye in northern Kazakhstan today...

OSCE Centre supports gender equality discussions among local government representatives in southern Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 28 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek
What we do: Gender equality
BATKEN, Kyrgyzstan, 28 May 2009- An OSCE-supported seminar that started in a remote part of southern Kyrgyzstan today will help local officials promote gender equality and learn about gender analysis.

OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan organizes workshop for civil society on convention on eliminating discrimination against women

Publishing date: 26 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat, OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Gender equality, Tolerance and non-discrimination
TASHKENT, 26 May 2009- A workshop for civil society representatives on how to report on compliance with the UN Convention on Eliminating all forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), organized by the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan...

OSCE Centre co-organizes conference on prevention of domestic violence in Kyrgyzstan

Publishing date: 20 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Human rights, Gender equality, Policing, Rule of law
BISHKEK, 20 May 2009- A conference that aims to strengthen efforts to prevent domestic violence in Kyrgyzstan, jointly organized by the OSCE Centre in Bishkek, the Kyrgyz Government...

OSCE launches book to help countries create gender-sensitive labour migration policies

Publishing date: 18 May 2009
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Secretariat
What we do: Combating trafficking in human beings, Economic activities, Human rights, Gender equality, Migration, National minority issues, Tolerance and non-discrimination
ATHENS, 18 May 2009- The OSCE launched a book today that aims to help countries adapt their labour migration policies to avoid gender-based discrimination...