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Event archive
October 2024
Training
Digital safety and security for Ukrainian Roma and pro-Roma human rights defenders
About The training will gather Roma and pro-Roma human rights defenders and activists from Ukraine who will strengthen their knowledge of digital safety and security in a war climate. Participating civil society representatives will better…

Meeting
Starlight Stadium: Launch
About Starlight Stadium is a free, ODIHR-developed online educational game exploring human rights monitoring methods. Join a fictional human rights investigation through four episodes and explore all monitoring phases. Conduct an initial…
Conference
2024 Warsaw Human Dimension Conference: ODIHR Side Events
About Within the framework of the 2024 Warsaw Human Dimension Conference of the OSCE Chairpersonship of Malta, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a number of side events that will take place…
September 2024

Conference
Warsaw Human Dimension Conference
Programme This 10-day conference is dedicated to human rights and fundamental freedoms in the OSCE area, and the implications of current events and trends for the region’s security. The conference will provide a platform to evaluate the…
Training
Good practices in migrant integration in Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Seminar
Women in Politics: Is Democracy Delivering?
In a nutshell: We live at a crucial time to ask: “Is democracy delivering for women?” In the context of the 2024 International Day of Democracy, ODIHR and UN Women join forces to discuss this and related questions. Topic: "Women in Politics…
Seminar
The Application of International Law and Practices of Defence Counsel in Domestic War Crimes Cases in Ukraine
About This webinar series - held in three separate parts on 4, 11 and 18 September 2024 - is designed to strengthen Ukrainian defence lawyers’ knowledge of applicable bodies of international law, fair trial rights, and relevant national and…
Training
Facilitating open dialogues on migration, freedom of movement and social inclusion: Training for civil society and community activists in Armenia and Georgia
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in co-operation with the Nansen Center for Peace and Dialogue, is inviting applications for a training cycle to develop practical skills to hold open dialogues about…
July 2024
Meeting
Guidance on establishing and maintaining National Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Councils (NSTACs) - Virtual Launch
On the occasion of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), in consultation with the International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC), is launching…
Meeting
Bringing civil society and human rights defenders from Georgia and Poland together to promote gender equality: Study visit
A group of 25 civil society representatives working on gender equality and human rights defenders from Georgia and Poland will gather in Warsaw on 18 and 19 July for a study visit organized by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and…
Training
Training on human rights at international borders: exploring new technologies, their risks and opportunities
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is inviting applications for a training course for human rights defenders working at international borders in the Central, Northern and Eastern Europe region. The course…
Meeting
Consultation and Dialogue Meeting on Gender Equality and Human Rights
On 5 July 2024, ODIHR will host a consultation and dialogue meeting on gender equality and human rights in Poland. Katarzyna Kotula, Minister for Equality, along with other representatives of state institutions working in the realm of human…
Training
Training on detention monitoring and the protection of human rights while preventing and countering violent extremism and radicalization that lead to terrorism in prisons
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is organizing a regional training course to strengthen the knowledge and skills of independent detention monitors from selected European countries with regard to…
June 2024
Meeting
ODIHR International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC) Annual Meeting
An annual meeting of the ODIHR International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC) will take place in Warsaw on 27 and 28 June 2024. The meeting will provide a platform for dialogue and co-operation among ISTAC members and…
Training
Engaging the Ukrainian diaspora in reconstruction and development: democracy and human rights dimensions - training
The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in partnership with a Research England Policy Support Project of the University of Warwick and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD)

Conference
Tolerance and Non-Discrimination and Gender Equality: Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting III
Supplementary Human Dimension Meetings are mandated meetings, organized within the framework of the Permanent Council by the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, with support from ODIHR and other OSCE Institutions.