OSCE

ISSAT will provide methodological support to OSCE as defined in the TOR for the Security Needs Assessment. This will include:

• ISSAT preparation of materials for and facilitation of Methodology workshops; these will equip the OSCE’s three teams of consultants to conduct the assessment in their three respective core areas.*
• ISSAT review and feedback on products of the three teams, comprising (1) assessment plans, and (2) findings and recommendations.
• If OSCE resource allows, ISSAT preparation of materials for and facilitation of Validation workshops.

* (1) Integrated border management, (2) Anti-corruption, and (3) Public Security/Police.

Project started in 2012 with a first activity in June 2013 (“Introduction to SSR - Level 1 training & High level SSR sensitisation”) ARM-AUT-OSCE supported by ISSAT (2 instructors: Petra van Ojien/Sami Faltas)

2015: two activities to be implemented:

• expert talks on specific aspects within Defence Sector Reform (took place in May 2015);
• workshop on SSR with special focus on inter-agency cooperation (planned in November 2015).

Project started in 2012 with a first activity in June 2013 (“Introduction to SSR - Level 1 training & High level SSR sensitisation”) ARM-AUT-OSCE supported by ISSAT (2 instructors: Petra van Ojien/Sami Faltas)

2015: two activities to be implemented:

• expert talks on specific aspects within Defence Sector Reform (took place in May 2015);
• workshop on SSR with special focus on inter-agency cooperation (planned in November 2015).