The OSCE Academy hosts scholarly conferences and expert discussions on matters pertaining to the regional security and development in Central Asia and beyond
The OSCE Academy hosts scholarly conferences and expert discussions on matters pertaining to the regional security and development in Central Asia and beyond
The OSCE Academy is proud of its increasing alumni network that includes over 700 young professionals in Central Asia, Afghanistan and Mongolia
The OSCE Academy is proud of its increasing alumni network that includes over 700 young professionals in Central Asia, Afghanistan and Mongolia
The OSCE Academy in Bishkek is a regional centre of higher education and a forum for regional security dialogue and research in Central Asia
The OSCE Academy in Bishkek is a regional centre of higher education and a forum for regional security dialogue and research in Central Asia
Providing skill-building training for young journalists, policy experts and conflict resolution specialists is one of the key parts of the Academy’s mission in Central Asia
Providing skill-building training for young journalists, policy experts and conflict resolution specialists is one of the key parts of the Academy’s mission in Central Asia
  • WE ARE HIRING: Deputy Director
    16 December - 31 January, 2026
  • Call for Applications: MA DEGREE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMMES 2026-2028
    1 October - 31 January, 2026
  • Open-ended CfA: MA in Human Rights & Sustainability Visiting Lecturers
    9 September - 24 September, 2026
14 January, 2026

OSCE Academy Director Attends First Board of Trustees Meeting of 2026

On 14 January 2026, Dr. Pal Dunay, Director of the OSCE Academy attended the first meeting of the Board of Trustees of the year. A broad range of matters were on the agenda ranging from several issues that are essential for the proper functioning of the Academy
  • 15 January, 2026

    OSCE Academy Students Visited World Bank Group Office

    On 15 January 2026, students from the Economic Governance and Development (EGD) Programme visited the World Bank Group office in Bishkek as part of their Good Governance in Central Asia course, led by Mr. Aibek Ashirov, Visiting Lecturer for the programme. During the visit, students met Mr. Hugh Riddell, Country Manager for the World Bank Group in the Kyrgyz Republic, and Ms. Damira Temirbaeva, Social Development Specialist.
  • 10 December, 2025

    OSCE Academy & GC Central Asia Mark Human Rights Day with a Joint Workshop

    On 10 December 2025, the OSCE Academy and GC Central Asia hosted a workshop dedicated to Human Rights Day upon the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
  • 4 December, 2025

    OSCE Academy BA Students Visit KazGrain Industrial Plant in Tokmok

    On 4 December 2025, BA students from the class of 2024–2028 visited the industrial grain-processing plant KazGrain in Tokmok city. The company specializes in processing grain and producing high-quality, certified flour and pasta under the trademarks “Aliya”, “Super Kelinka”, “Gulazyk” and “Bereke”. During the visit, the company’s staff organized a tour for the students, explained each stage of the production process, and introduced the key organizational procedures along with the company’s management practices. This visit became a truly valuable and informative experience for our students.
  • 4 December, 2025

    OSCE Academy Hosts Guest Lecture by Professor Won-Gyu Hwang

    On 4 December 2025, the OSCE Academy hosted Professor Won-Gyu Hwang, Policy Advisor at the National Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic (APAPKR), for a guest lecture on long-term economic development strategies for the Kyrgyz Republic. Prior to the event, Professor Hwang was welcomed in the Academy’s library by Dr. Pal Dunay, Director of the OSCE Academy. During the brief meeting, Dr. Dunay introduced the Academy’s history, academic programmes, and ongoing research activities, providing Professor Hwang with an overview of the institution’s mission and contributions to Central Asia.
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