Event archive
August 2005
Conference
Supporting NGOs in the expanded Public Ecological Council
The OSCE Centre in Almaty is supporting the participation of eight NGO representatives from different regions of Kazakhstan in the next regular meeting of the expanded Public Ecological Council under the Ministry for Environmental…
Conference
Establishing a Master of Science Program in environmental management and engineering in Central Asia
The project aims to establish a Master of Science degree program in environmental management and engineering for Central Asia, focusing on the management of air-borne and water-borne industrial pollution.
July 2005
Conference
Opening of two OSCE Internet Cafes for journalists
In addition to two OSCE Internet cafes for journalists running in Taraz and Pavlodar cities since 2004, the OSCE Centre opened two more in Astana and Kostanay.
Conference
3rd co-ordination meeting on combating money laundering and suppressing the financing of terrorism
Potential and existing donors - international organizations and diplomatic missions - are invited to information exchange and co-ordination of activities related to the combating money laundering and suppressing the financing of terrorism…
Conference
Master classes for young regional journalists
Until 5 August, young regional journalists and journalism students are trained on the basics of journalism profession, on standards and techniques of coverage of economic issues and elections as well as on legal aspects and national…
Conference
Summer camp on radiation safety and ecology
About 25 teenagers from villages near the Semipalatinsk test site will spend 10 days in an Almaty sanatorium.
June 2005
Training
Training for journalists on covering security and terrorism issues
More than 20 journalists from 11 regional cities and Almaty attended the training conducted by an expert from the International Centre for Journalists (Washington) and four trainers from local media.
Conference
Study tour of Kazakhstani officials to Italian anti-corruption and anti-money laundering institutions
A study tour to Italy for the members of the Intergovernmental Working Group.
Workshop
Workshop on destruction techniques and stockpiles security of SALW and conventional ammunition in Almaty
The workshop is organized to assess the progress made by the countries in the region since the last regional workshop in Ashgabad in 2004 and to provide them with information on security and stockpiles safety methods.
May 2005
Conference
Regional Forum for journalists on covering human rights issues in Karagandy/Kazakhstan
The Forum provides floor for discussion of professional coverage of human rights issues and development of youth journalism.
Seminar
Seminar-training "International Practices and Instruments in Efficient Preventing and Combating Corruption" in Almaty
Training of prosecutors on the fight against corruption.
Seminar
Investigative journalism training in Astana
The training workshop follows on the investigative journalism seminar held in Almaty on 6-7 April and similar training session in Karaganda, on 20-21 April.
Conference
Second Meeting of Parties on the Aarhus Convention in Almaty
The Centre in Almaty provides assistance to the Government of Kazakhstan for the proper implementation of the Aarhus Convention and co-organizes two side events together with UNEP and UNDP.
November 2004
Conference
Master Classes for young journalists
The goal of this project is to offer young regional journalists the possibility of improving their journalism skills through a series of 'master-classes'. Approximately 250 journalists will be trained.
June 2004
Workshop
Workshop on the implementation of the Aarhus Convention
The goal is to contribute to the implementation of the Aarhus convention in Kazakhstan by improving the access and flow of information, therefore fostering public participation in decision-making and democratization in the country.
April 2004
Conference
International conference on the humanisation of the penal policy in Kazakhstan
The conference is dedicated to review achievements in the humanisation of the penal policy and further steps in the development of the penitentiary system.