In the end of May, the OSCE Academy organized two Alumni chapter meetings – in Astana and Vienna. On 23 May ten alumni residing in Astana gathered to meet with Cholpon Osmonalieva and Aigerim Egemberdiyeva from the Graduate Education Department of the OSCE Academy and Dr. Baurzhan Rakhmetov, Visiting Lecturer. On 25 May 13 alumni currently residing and working in Vienna met Dr. Indira Satarkulova, Acting Director of the Academy, accompanied by Victoria Orazova from the International office, and the distinguished guests - Ambassador Alexey Rogov, accompanied by colleagues from the OSCE Programme Office, Kristin Hoeltge and Seraina Peterson from the Conflict Prevention Centre Central Asian Desk, OSCE Secretariat, and Rasmia Kasimova, from the HR Department of the OSCE Secretariat. During the meetings alumni were briefed about the latest developments at the OSCE Academy and new activities that were launched, as well as had a chance to meet their fellow from different years and expand their network.