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  • Student of the MA Programme in Politics and Security at the Third Meeting of the Group of Friends of Youth and Security

    On 15 December 2023, Aizhamal Dzhanibekova, a student in the MA Programme in Politics and Security, participated in the Third Meeting of the Group of Friends of Youth and Security. Aizhamal delivered a presentation on "Education and Security: The Role of the OSCE Academy in Bishkek," where she discussed the educational initiatives, research activities, and professional trainings of the Academy.

    15 December, 2023

  • GC-OHCHR Webinar "Human Rights Education in Higher Education: Pathways for Youth Empowerment"

    On 13 December 2023 Global Campus of Human Rights and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights co-organized a joint Webinar "Human Rights Education in Higher Education: Pathways for Youth Empowerment." MAHRS student Javad Mohammadi has participated in the webinar, joining other 7 students representing each regional Master's Programme.

    13 December, 2023

  • OSCE Academy Hosts Youth Conference Celebrating Human Rights Day and 75th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    On 11 December 2023, the OSCE Academy hosted a Youth Conference, dedicated to Human Rights Day and the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The event, supported by the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek in collaboration with the Academy, was opened by Dr. Indira Satarkulova, Acting Director of the OSCE Academy in Bishkek.

    11 December, 2023

  • Human Rights in Higher Education International Award received by Dr. Anja Mihr

    On 7 Dec 2023, Dr. Anja Mihr, MAHRS Programme Supervisor at the OSCE Academy, received the Human Rights in Higher Education International Award for her work in teaching and training young academics in Human Rights.

    8 December, 2023

  • Public Lecture on the Relationship between Irrigation and Insurgency in Afghanistan

    On 07 December 2023, Pengshan Pan, an Associate Research Fellow at the OSCE Academy and a doctoral candidate at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, delivered a public lecture on 'Irrigation and Insurgency: Can Public Infrastructure Mitigate Climate-Induced Conflict in Afghanistan?'

    8 December, 2023

  • MA Students practice Human Rights Monitoring in Starlight Stadium Playtest

    On 7 December 2023, Marine Constant, Human Rights Advisor and Capacity Building Coordinator, together with Christina Kelly, Assistant Project Officer, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), conducted a Starlight Stadium Playtest for students of the MA Programme in Human Rights and Sustainability and MA Programme in Politics and Security at the OSCE Academy.

    7 December, 2023

  • OSCE Academy welcomes Delegation from Turkmenistan

    On 27 November 2023, the OSCE Academy was honored to welcome Ms. Mahri Bashimova, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, and Mr. Gadam Besherov, Second Secretary, Department of International Organizations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan who paid the first courtesy visit to the OSCE Academy.

    28 November, 2023

  • Public Lecture on 'Unleashing AI in the Digital Age: Implications of Content Moderation for Human Rights'

    On 23 November 2023, Dr. Baurzhan Rakhmetov, a Visiting Lecturer at the OSCE Academy and an Assistant Professor at Maqsut Narikbayev University, delivered a public lecture on 'Unleashing AI in the Digital Age: Implications of Content Moderation for Human Rights.'

    23 November, 2023

  • Open House Day at the OSCE Academy

    On 17 November 2023, the OSCE Academy held Open House Day for Bishkek-based applicants. Dr. Indira Satarkulova, Acting Director of the OSCE Academy, welcomed the participants of the information session and gave an overview of activities of the OSCE Academy in Bishkek.

    17 November, 2023

  • Youth QUIZ: Intellectual Engagement and Sustainable Development

    On 10 November 2023, the OSCE Academy hosted an intellectual quiz, 'Youth QUIZ,' organized by the SDI Public Foundation and members of the UN Youth Advisory Council. The event was held within the Youth Day in the Kyrgyz Republic. Thirty-three young people gathered for an active discussion of key issues regarding the role of youth in achieving sustainable development.

    16 November, 2023

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