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OSCE Academy Students Visit World Bank Office

On 6 March 2025, students from the Economic Governance and Development (EGD) Programme visited the World Bank office in Bishkek as part of their Good Governance in Central Asia course, led by Professor Aibek Ashirov, a visiting lecturer of the programme.

6 March, 2025
Students discuss French Policy in the Region with a Focus on AI with French Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan

On 5 March 2025, the OSCE Academy students discussed “French Policy in Central Asia and Kyrgyzstan with a Focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI)” with H.E. Nicolas Faye, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Kyrgyzstan. Ambassador Faye was welcomed by Ambassador Alexey Rogov, head of the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, and Dr. Pal Dunay, Director of the OSCE Academy.

5 March, 2025
Guest Lecture from the Global Digital Inclusion Partnership Representative

On 4 March 2025, students from the Economic Governance and Development (EGD) Programme participated in a guest lecture by Talant Sultanov, Policy Advocacy Advisor at the Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP) and Co-Founder of the Internet Society Kyrgyz Chapter. The lecture, titled "Closing the Digital Divide: Internet Governance and Meaningful Connectivity in Central Asia," delved into the challenges and strategies associated with bridging the digital divide in this region.

4 March, 2025
Members of the Human Rights Subcommittee of the European Parliament meet with MAHRS Programme Students at the OSCE Academy

On 27 February 2025, a delegation of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) met with students of the MA in Human Rights and Sustainability (MAHRS) Programme at the OSCE Academy for an interactive discussion on human rights, and EU relations with Central Asia.

28 February, 2025
Representatives of the French Embassy in Moscow Visited the OSCE Academy

On 21 February 2025, Mr. Thierry De Wilde, Attaché for Internal Security at the French Embassy in Moscow, Mr. Olivier Deher, Communications Officer at the same Embassy, accompanied by Mr. Colin McCullough, Senior Planning and Coordination Officer at the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, visited the OSCE Academy.

24 February, 2025
Children's Rights Workshop at the OSCE Academy

On 15 February 2025, the OSCE Academy, with the support of the Global Campus of Human Rights and the Right Livelihood Foundation, conducted a workshop on "Children's Rights." A total of 25 high school students participated in the event, which was opened by Prof. Anja Mihr, Academic Director of the Master's Programme in Liberal Arts and Sciences in Human Rights and Sustainability (MAHRS)

17 February, 2025
OSCE Academy Interim Director and MAHRS Academic Director Met German Ambassador to Uzbekistan

On 15 February 2025 Dr. Pal Dunay, OSCE Academy Interim Director, and Prof. Anja Mihr, Academic Director of the MA in Human Rights and Sustainability (MAHRS) Programme met the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Uzbekistan, H.E. Manfred Huterer, who has come to Kyrgyzstan on a private visit.

15 February, 2025
Finnish Ambassador to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan visits the OSCE Academy

On 14 February 2025 H.E. Janne Heiskanen, Ambassador of Finland to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan has paid a visit to the OSCE Academy, following his attendance of the Graduation Ceremony of the master’s students of the Academy a day before.

14 February, 2025
OSCE Academy Master's Students 2023-2025 Receive Their Degrees

On 13 February 2025, the OSCE Academy proudly awarded graduate degrees to students in the MA programmes of Politics & Security (PS), Economic Governance & Development (EGD), and Human Rights and Sustainability (MAHRS). A total of 53 students from Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Türkiye, and Uzbekistan completed their studies and joined the OSCE Academy Alumni Network, bringing the total number of alumni to 708.

13 February, 2025
Interim Director Presents to the Board of Trustees of the OSCE Academy and Conducts Bilateral Meetings in Vienna

On 27 January 2025, the Interim Director of the OSCE Academy, Dr. Pal Dunay presented at the Board of Trustees (BoT) meeting which was held in Vienna in a hybrid mode and had a number of bilateral meetings with OSCE representatives.

27 January, 2025