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GCCA to host 2026 Human Rights Day Event at OSCE Academy on December 10th
Human Rights Day 2026: Climate Justice and Human Rights 10 December, 2026 On 10 December,
The growing importance of children’s rights within contemporary debates on peace and humanitarian governance
The growing importance of children’s rights within contemporary debates on peace and humanitarian governance Dr.
Seminar on Addressing Trafficking in Human Beings and Labour Exploitation in Supply Chains
Seminar on Addressing Trafficking in Human Beings and Labour Exploitation in Supply Chains October 28
Global Campus Policy Observatory: Policy Briefs 2026 are Now Online
Global Campus Policy Observatory: Policy Briefs 2026 are Now Online October 19, 2026 The Global

CLEAN AIR IS EVERY CHILD’S RIGHT: Empowering the Child Leadership Team on Climate Justice
CLEAN AIR IS EVERY CHILD’S RIGHT: Empowering the Child Leadership Team on Climate Justice 17

Climate Governance and Youth Participation
Bridging Policy and Youth: Central Asian Leaders and Advocates Gather in Tashkent for Environmental Governance

CALL FOR TRAINERS – Capacity Building in Children’s Rights
CALL FOR TRAINERS – Capacity Building in Children’s Rights 05 October 2026 The OSCE Academy
Call for Applications: Project Coordinator for GCCA Children’s Rights Project (based in Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026 Position: Project Coordinator for the Children’s Rights project based in

MAHRS Student Joins EU Open Door Day in Bishkek
On 24 September, Kamila Saidova, a student of the MAHRS programme 2026–2028, participated in the

OSCE Academy Welcomes New MA Students for the 2026-2027 Academic Year
OSCE Academy Welcomes New MA Students for the 2026-2027 Academic Year 14 September 2026 On

Empowering Youth: The Child Leadership Team Launches the “Green Community” Project
Empowering Youth: The Child Leadership Team Launches the “Green Community” Project 12 September 2026 On

OSCE Academy in Bishkek Hosts Workshop on Human Rights and Artificial Intelligence with ODIHR
OSCE Academy in Bishkek Hosts Workshop on Human Rights and Artificial Intelligence with ODIHR 9

MAHRS Programme Commences the 2026–2027 Academic Year
MAHRS Programme Commences the 2026–2027 Academic Year 1 September 2026 The Master in Human Rights
Global Campus Student Appears in ARTE Documentary on Human Rights Activism in Kyrgyzstan
Global Campus Student Appears in ARTE Documentary on Human Rights Activism in Kyrgyzstan 2 August

The Child Leadership Team (CLT) was the winner of the environmental quiz “Bringing Changes”.
The Child Leadership Team (CLT) was the winner of the environmental quiz “Bringing Changes”. The

🚀 Empowering the next generation of human rights advocates!
🚀 Empowering the next generation of human rights advocates! On July 10, Global Campus Central

MAHRS Alumna’2025 Akylai Tenizbaeva Joins the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s International Secretariat as a Research Fellow.
MAHRS Alumna’2025 Akylai Tenizbaeva Joins the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s International Secretariat as a Research Fellow.

Child Leadership Team Members Discuss Future Initiatives and Celebrate Climate Photo Contest Winners
Child Leadership Team Members Discuss Future Initiatives and Celebrate Climate Photo Contest Winners On 2

Child Leadership Team (CLT) participated in the “Gather Your Team!” Interactive Quiz
Child Leadership Team (CLT) participated in the “Gather Your Team!” Interactive Quiz On 25

Interdisciplinary Summer School on the Rights of Children and Future Generations: Reflections from Sarajevo
Interdisciplinary Summer School on the Rights of Children and Future Generations: Reflections from Sarajevo by

Cybersecurity Training for Teenagers in Chym-Korgon Village
Cybersecurity Training for Teenagers in Chym-Korgon Village On June 18, 2026, a training session on
GC Alumni Launch Global Human Rights Education Campaign with OHCHR Support
Global Campus Alumni Launch Global Human Rights Education Campaign with OHCHR Support Alumni from the

MAHRS alumni and students participated at the Regional classroom on “Children’s Rights for Family Care in Central Asia”
MAHRS alumni and students participated at the Regional classroom on “Children’s Rights for Family Care

Regional Classroom on “The Children’s Rights for Family Care in Central Asia” was held at the Royal Beach Resort on Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan
The Regional Classroom on “Children’s Rights to Family Care in Central Asia” took place at

Dr. Anja Mihr, GCCA Academic Director, received the International Human Rights Education in Higher Education Award
On May 27, 2026, Dr. Anja Mihr, GCCA Academic Director, received the International Human Rights
Global Campus Policy Observatory Webinar Series: 7th Edition Now Open
Global Campus Policy Observatory Webinar Series: 7th Edition Now Open We are pleased to share

Dr. Anja Mihr, MAHRS Academic Director delivered a keynote speech at the International Conference ‘Cambodia in the Mekong Nexus: Paths to a Sustainable Future’ at Paragon International University in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Dr. Anja Mihr, MAHRS Academic Director delivered a keynote speech at the International Conference ‘Cambodia

Фотовыставка среди учащихся школ Кыргызстана
Фотовыставка среди учащихся школ Кыргызстана Глобальный кампус в Центральной Азии и Академия ОБСЕ в Бишкеке

Highlights from the international conference “Climate Change, Justice and Human Rights” in Yerevan, Armenia
International Conference in Yerevan Highlights Intersections of Climate Change, Justice, and Human Rights From April

Children’s Rights Cinema Club: Cybersecurity Training for Youth
Children’s Rights Cinema Club: Cybersecurity Training for Youth On 11 April, as part of
Global Campus Central Asia and the OSCE Academy Representatives visited Uzbekistan to collaborate with local partners
Global Campus Central Asia and the OSCE Academy Representatives visited Uzbekistan to collaborate with local

Global Campus Central Asia Representatives Participated at Sarajevo International Workshop on Children’s Rights
Global Campus Central Asia Representatives Participated at Sarajevo International Workshop on Children’s Rights Representatives from

Global Campus Central Asia Representatives visited Global Campus Headquarters in Venice
Global Campus Central Asia Representatives visited Global Campus HQ in Venice On 28 March, Ms.

Safina Saidibroimova, MAHRS Alumna’26 Advances Corporate Accountability at Manushya Foundation thanks to Global Campus Alumni Grant
Safina Saidibroimova, MAHRS Alumna’26 Advances Corporate Accountability at Manushya Foundation Safina Saidibroimova, a 2026 graduate

MAHRS Alumna’25 Akylai Tenizbaeva Presents Her Policy Brief on Academic Freedom in Central Asia
MAHRS Alumna Akylai Tenizbaeva Contributes to 7th Global Campus Policy Observatory on Academic Freedom Akylai
Call for Participation: Global Campus of Human Rights Central Asia Regional Classroom & Workshop
Call for Participation: Global Campus of Human Rights Central Asia Regional Classroom & Workshop Dear

Democratic Resilience and Human Rights Law in Times of Global Crises – an interdisciplinary course on democratic transition and justice
Humboldt International Campus at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is pleased to announce the launch of a

Children’s Rights Cinema Club: First Session Dedicated to International Women’s Day
On 7 March, the OSCE Academy hosted the first session of the Children’s Rights Cinema

Global Campus Central Asia hosted its annual International Women’s Day event, “Gender Issues in Central Asia,” on 6 March 2026
Global Campus Central Asia hosted its annual International Women’s Day event, “Gender Issues in Central

MAHRS Students Participate in ODIHR Workshop on Human Rights in Security-Related Contexts
Participating in the workshop “Human Rights in Security-related Contexts” was a valuable opportunity to

MAHRS Students Share Their Impressions from the Central Asia Winter School 2026
From 5–10 January 2026, we had the privilege of participating in the Central Asia Winter

Dr. Anja Mihr Teaches on Transitology and Democratization at Global Campus LATMA in Buenos Aires
From 12-14 January 2026, Dr. Anja Mihr taught at the Global Campus of Human Rights

Dr. Anja Mihr Delivers Guest Lecture on Transitology and Democratic Transformation at the University of Valencia under Erasmus+ Partnership
Dr. Anja Mihr delivered a guest lecture on Transitology and the Transformation to and from

Reflections of the MAHRS Alumna on Human Rights Education Forum in Budapest: Beyond the Budapest Forum
Participating in the Forum on Human Rights Education – Unleashing Human Rights in Budapestfrom 9

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

Children’s Rights Book Club Members Participate in Human Rights Day “Triwizard Tournament: Goblet of Fire”
On 7 December, members of the Children’s Rights Book Club took part in the annual

Children’s Book Club Examines Themes of War and Displacement
The GC Central Asia Children’s Book Club, facilitated by OSCE Academy staff member Nazgul Kadyrova,

Dr. Anja Mihr taught a course on Transitology, to and from Democracy, at the Arab Master in Democracy and Human Rights (ARMA)
From 24-26 November 2025, Dr. Anja Mihr taught a course on Transitology, to and from

Dr. Anja Mihr, giving a talk on “Indigenous Rights and Sovereignty” in times of global-local governance at Harvard Kennedy School, Boston, during the German American Conference
On 15 November 2025, Dr. Anja Mihr, Academic Director of the MA in Human Rights

MAHRS Students Participate in the Regional Coordination Meeting of the Youth Sounding Boards of Central Asia
From 31 October to 2 November 2025, MA in Human Rights and Sustainability (MAHRS) students Kristina Ryabova

Global Classroom 2025: Business, the Environment and Human Rights Begins in Bangkok
The Global Classroom 2025 has officially commenced this week in Bangkok, uniting students from the

MAHRS Students Visit EU Delegation in Kyrgyzstan as Part of EU Politics Module
Students of the Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Sustainability (MAHRS) visited the Delegation of the

German Embassy Representative Engages with MAHRS Students on Regional Human Rights Issues
The OSCE Academy in Bishkek hosted Mr. Constantin Zelenty, Deputy Head of Mission at the

OSCE Academy Welcomes New Cohorts of Master’s Students, Marking the Start of the 2025–2026 Academic Year
The OSCE Academy in Bishkek officially welcomed the new cohorts of its Master’s programmes in

Global Campus Central Asia held a workshop: “Self-expression through Art, Play & Reading”
On 21 July 2025, GC Central Asia, with support of the OSCE Academy, and the

Research Workshop on Climate & Conflicts: Redress and Prevention
From 14-16 July 2025 at Global Campus Central Asia/ OSCE Academy in Bishkek hosted a

Global Campus and United Nations Forge New Strategic Partnership to Advance Human Rights Education
The Global Campus of Human Rights and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner

MAHRS Student Kristina Ryabova Publishes Article on the Aral Sea Crisis in International Conference Proceedings
The Global Campus Central Asia proudly announces that Kristina Ryabova, a student of the Master

MAHRS Programme Director Dr. Anja Mihr to Speak at Global Webinar on Justice for Minorities
The South Asia Research Institute for Minorities (SARIM) will host an international webinar titled “Justice

MAHRS Student Navruz Erkaev Participates in the European Youth Event 2025
From June 13 to 14, Navruz Erkaev, a student of the MA in Human Rights