Event archive
October 2009
Training
Training for youth of Naryn Province on economic potential of domestic waste
In this series of training sessions, youth will learn how to re-use domestic waste items in order to sell them for profit. The training will be offered in all schools, colleges and universities of Naryn city.
Training
Bomb disposal training
The training course builds the capacity of law enforcement agencies to identify and deal with devices which may be used by terrorist groups, such as improvised explosive devices (IEDs), unexploded ordnance (UXOs) and explosive remnants of…
Conference
Cultural events for neighbouring Kyrgyz and Tajik communities
A school volleyball tournament on 12 October and a harvest festival on 20 October will bring together members of neighbouring communities in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. The purpose of the events is to build good neighbourly relations.
Training
Psychology training for prison service social workers
These training sessions on psychological issues will be held for prison officers working as social workers. They are being run with the support of the OSCE Centre in Bishkek as part of a project to reduce conflict in prisons.
Conference
Final conference on municipal services in Talas
The conference will present the results of the OSCE-supported project on municipal services in Talas and discuss possible future steps.
Conference
Information campaign on inter-ethnic awareness
This information campaign targets all major stakeholders in Alai district with the aim of raising their awareness of the potential risk of inter-ethnic conflicts as a consequence of internal migration.
Training
Training on religious tolerance
This training course for heads of village councils and community police officers is part of the Centre in Bishkek- funded project "Improving institutional capacity in addressing religious issues and increasing religious tolerance among…
September 2009
Roundtable
Roundtable on water and energy issues
This roundtable discussion will enable various stakeholders to share their views on water and energy problems in Kyrgyzstan. Recommendations are to be elaborated and forwarded to relevant authorities.
Training
Training on professional ethics of journalism in Talas
Approximately 16 journalists from Talas Province will gather to update their knowledge of the professional ethics of journalism.
Training
Regional training of trainers on labour migration
Experts and policy-makers on labour migration from CIS States will test the training module on labour migration management developed by the IOM and the OSCE with support from the International Labour Organization and the Council of Europe.
Conference
Televised debate featuring political parties
The last TV show in a series of four allows key stakeholders to interact and discuss with representatives of the main political parties in the south of Kyrgyzstan. The participants will debate their views on reform of the state…
Roundtable
Roundtable for police officers on ethnic minorities, gender issues and human rights
This roundtable is for selected police officers who have passed a training course on ethnic minorities, gender issues and human rights.
Conference
Lectures for the Special Force Unit of the Chief Penitentiary Department of the Kyrgyz Ministry of Justice
Theoretical lectures will be given to the officers of the 'Omega' Special Force Unit as part of a joint project on strengthening security measures in penitentiary institutions.
Training
Training of local council members
This two-day training course is being held for newly elected members of local councils from Osh and Jalalabad provinces.
Conference
Sport event for youth to promote cross-border tolerance
In the sports event, to be held in Aktatyr village, one kilometer from the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, 150 youth from two Kyrgyz and three Tajik villages will compete in volleyball, chess and draughts.
Seminar
Training on environmental journalism
This two-day seminar on covering environmental issues will be attended by around 15 journalists from local media outlets. An expert from Bishkek, selected by the Media Centre, will present the workshop.