events in 2016. 32    TOLERANCE AND NON-DISCRIMINATION Women made up 42% of participants at the 2016 Human Dimension Implementation meeting. 45% of participants at Tolerance and Non-Discrimination events in 2016. ODIHR Director Micheal Georg Link, speaking at the seminar organized by ODIHR in Budapest for youth activists from across the OSCE region, as Cristina Finch ODIHR Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination and Rabbi Andrew Baker, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on Combatting Anti-Semitism listen, 4 November 2016. (OSCE/ Kondella Misi) agencies, bringing together law-enforcement officers, prosecutors and judges in Reykjavik on 9 November. PAHCT implementation is underway in Bulgaria, Georgia, Iceland and Poland. In addition, training and workshops for prosecutors were held in Italy, for prosecutors and judges in Montenegro and Romania, and at a special training event on disability hate crime held in Croatia on 2 and 3 June 2016. In parallel to PAHCT’s implementation, “Prosecuting Hate Crimes: A Practical Guide” was translated into Italian, Georgian, Polish, Spanish and Turkish. On-going efforts ODIHR also helped strengthen data-collection mechanisms through workshops and publications. Local authorities are implementing recommendations that emerged from a workshop on recording hate crimes held on 12 and 13 July in Pristina. In addition, Hate Crime Data Collection and Monitoring: A Practical Guide was translated into Serbian and Turkish. A first consultation on support for the victims of hate crime was held on 18 November 2016 in Warsaw. This was the first step in a broader consultative process to develop relevant tools and activities to assist hate crime victims. ODIHR provided legal opinions on amendments to hate crime laws in the criminal codes of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Moldova and Poland, as well as on recommendations issued by the Georgian Chief Prosecutor’s Office and on police guidelines for the investigation of hate crimes issued by Ukraine’s Interior Ministry. Finally, ODIHR secured funding for the Building Comprehensive Response to Hate Crimes project from the European Commission and the United States. This project, beginning February 2017, will be implemented over three years in partnership with Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Poland, the International Association of Prosecutors and the UNHCR. PARTNERING WITH CIVIL SOCIETY Civil society remains a fundamental partner for ODIHR’s tolerance and non-discrimination activities, notably in providing information on hate crimes that complements the official data submitted by participating States. ODIHR’s efforts in 2016 focused, through a series of workshops, on training civil society activists to monitor and counter hate crimes. This expanded the network of civil society groups submitting hate crime data and will help reduce gaps in coverage. Several workshops were organized for local organizations in Austria, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Ukraine. ODIHR also participated in