80  //  ANNEXES DEMOCRATIZATION Rule of Law Fund/Programme/Project Region/Country Included work on: Rule of Law OSCE region • Justice, Gender and Diversity – assessment of gaps, challenges, and good practices with regard to equal representation of women and minorities in the justice system; • Judicial independence and accountability – organization of a seminar for the newly established Judicial Council of Uzbekistan, a regional roundtable in South-Eastern Europe on the role and functioning of judicial self-governing bodies, and a meeting to promote the independence of the judiciary in Poland; and • Pre-trial detention and guarantees for prosecutorial independence in Armenia – needs assessment visit. Democratic Governance Fund/Programme/Project Region/Country Included work on: Democratic Governance OSCE region • Enhancing the participation of persons with disabilities in political and public life through the publication Persons with Disabilities and Ensuring their Right to Participate in Political and Public Life – organization of six events raising awareness of good practices, and contributions to two events organized by other actors; and South Eastern Europe • Organization of a regional meeting to discuss the role of new technologies in transforming youth political participation. Fund/Programme/Project Region/Country Included work on: Increased participation of women in politics OSCE region • Enhancing gender equality in political parties in the OSCE region, including work on gender audits of political parties in Kazakhstan and Moldova; and Gender Equality • Supporting the women’s movement in Poland through the Congress of Women, and organization of a study visit of the Serbian Women’s Parliamentary Network to the Polish Congress of Women to learn about the organizational modalities of the Congress.