Partners in Implementation
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• The ODIHR will continue to assist participating States in promoting women’s political
participation. It will continue, as a part of its Election Observation Mission, to monitor and report on women’s participation in electoral processes. When possible, additionally, the ODIHR will commission and publish reports specifically analysing the
situation of women in electoral processes;
(g) Building national mechanisms for the advancement of women
• The ODIHR will continue to provide know-how and support for the building-up of
democratic institutions for advancing gender equality, such as Ombudsman’s offices at
local and national levels, as appropriate;
• The ODIHR will facilitate dialogue and co-operation between civil society, media and
government in promoting gender-mainstreaming.
VI. Additional Tasks Related to Combating Trafficking in Human Beings
Vienna 2000 (Decisions: Decision on Enhancing the OSCE’s Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings)
The Ministerial Council
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7. Calls on OSCE institutions, in particular the ODIHR, and field operations, to develop
and implement anti-trafficking programmes and to promote co-ordinated efforts in the
areas of prevention, prosecution and protection, in co-operation with non-governmental organizations as well as international organizations and other relevant institutions;
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13. Calls on the OSCE Secretariat, in co-operation with the ODIHR, to intensify antitrafficking training in its induction programmes for OSCE field personnel in order
to enhance their capacity to monitor, report and respond to the problem of trafficking through regular OSCE activities; and to raise awareness within OSCE institutions
and among OSCE personnel of the problems of trafficking; these training programmes
should also be made available to participating States and other international organizations;
(…)
Maastricht 2003 (Decisions: Annex to Decision No. 2/03 on Combating Trafficking in
Human Beings; OSCE Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings)
III. Investigation, law enforcement and prosecution
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9. Legislative review and reform
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