On 16 September 2024 the Board of Trustees of the OSCE Academy had its extraordinary meeting, presided by Ambassador Alexey Rogov, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees and the Head of the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek, held online. Dr. Pal Dunay, Interim Director of the OSCE Academy, has informed the members of the Board about the current activities of the Academy, the challenges it faces and further plans.

On 13 September 2024 Dr. Indira Satarkulova, Deputy Director of the OSCE Academy, spoke as a panellist at the event titled "Navigating Arbitration: Proceedings and Career Prospects”, a unique platform to discuss different aspects of arbitration proceedings and career paths in international arbitration in support of youth – particularly students who are planning their future careers.

n 5-6 September 2024, Dr. Burulcha Sulaimanova, Senior Lecturer at the OSCE Academy, presented at the Regional Conference of Youth in Central Asia 2024, which was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. During her presentation, Dr. Sulaimanova shared insights on how climate change is impacting children and youth in Central Asia, with a particular focus on its effects on girls.

On 13 September 2024 the OSCE Academy junior BA Economics students took part in the Design Thinking for Social Entrepreneurship workshop at the American University of Central Asia (AUCA), led by Professor Elena Chigibaeva. Prior to the workshop the OSCE Academy students had a tour in the Maker Space of AUCA and observed 3D designing and modelling technology. Following that students had a workshop at which they explored the ways Design Thinking drives innovation for solving pressing social issues.