News and press releases
News and press releases from the OSCE's global activities.
Cross-border co-operation and joint action are essential in reducing disaster risk, conclude participants of OSCE disaster risk reduction training in Tajikistan
Publishing date: 7 October 2016
KAIRAKKUM, Tajikistan, 7 October 2016 – A three and a half-day training course on disaster risk reduction for central government agencies, local administrations and Aarhus Centres from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan concluded today in Kairakkum, Tajikistan...
OSCE trains lawyers of the OSCE-supported Women’s Resource Centres in Tajikistan on protecting victims of domestic violence and human trafficking
Publishing date: 7 October 2016
DUSHANBE, 7 October 2016 – An OSCE-organized two-day training course for lawyers from OSCE-supported Women’s Resource Centres (WRCs) concluded today in Dushanbe. The course brought together some 18 participants with the aim of strengthening their knowledge of legal instruments and procedures to protect survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence and in facilitating their access to justice...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan and UNHCR hold a joint meeting on statelessness
Publishing date: 5 October 2016
SHAARTUZ, Tajikistan, 5 October 2016 – A co-ordination consultation meeting on the issue of statelessness organized jointly by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in Tajikistan was held in Shaartuz today...
Officials from Tajik and Afghan customs services learn about enhancing electronic exchange of information at OSCE workshop in Dushanbe
Publishing date: 28 September 2016
DUSHANBE, 28 September 2016 – A workshop on the electronic exchange of customs information to facilitate legitimate trade and improve border crossing was the focus of a week-long workshop organized by the Border Unit of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan and conducted at the Office’s Border Management Staff College...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports Academy of the Tajik Ministry of Internal Affairs Open Days
Publishing date: 26 September 2016
The OSCE Office in Tajikistan supported Open Days organized by the Ministry of Internal Affairs Academy, on 23 September in Khujand and 26 September 2016 in Dushanbe...
OSCE trains facilitators of the Women’s Resource Centers network in Tajikistan on counteracting human trafficking
Publishing date: 23 September 2016
DUSHANBE, 23 September 2016 – An OSCE-organized two-day training course on counteracting trafficking in human beings for facilitators from Women’s Resource Centres (WRCs) concluded today in Dushanbe...
OSCE Office in Tajikistan presents manual on rehabilitation of victims of domestic violence for psychology students
Publishing date: 21 September 2016
DUSHANBE, 21 September 2016 – A manual on rehabilitation of victims of domestic violence targeting psychology students published with the support of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan was presented at an event jointly organized with the Tajik National University. Copies of the manual were handed over to the University’s Department of Psychology and for distribution to other university libraries in the country...