On 10 September 2014, UNDP/SEESAC guest lectured at the Peacekeeping Operations Center (PKOC) of the Serbian Armed Forces General Staff. The lectures formed part of a week-long ...
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SEESAC Participates in EU’s 3rd Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference
The 3rd EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Conference took place on 4-5 September 2014 in Brussels and is an annual event gathering practitioners engaged in countering arms proliferation and ...
The U.S. State Department Funds SEESAC’s Capacity Development Programme for Conventional Ammunition Stockpile Management for the Republic of Serbia
The United States Department of State has granted UNDP/SEESAC financial support for implementing the Capacity Development Programme for Conventional Ammunition Stockpile Management for the Republic of ...
SEESAC Supports the SALW Collection Campaign in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The number of illicit weapons which remain in the hands of the civilian population in the Western Balkans remains high. As a response to this issue, a series of small arms and light weapons (SALW) ...
Serbian MoD and Armed Forces Developing a Gender Training Manual
In order to successfully implement gender awareness trainings in the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Republic of Serbia and the Serbian Armed Forces (AF), gender trainers from the Serbian MoD decided ...
SEESAC Hosts the First Regional ISACS Assessment Tool Train-the-Trainers Course
In order to provide clear, practical, and comprehensive guidance for practitioners and policymakers working on fundamental aspects of small arms and light weapons (SALW) control worldwide, the United ...
International Gun Destruction Day: Reflections from the Western Balkans
by Dr. Ivan Zverzhanovski, SEESAC Coordinator In the Balkans, small arms are widely available. Celebratory fire is a common occurrence, from weddings to New Years celebrations. ...
Western Balkans Mark the International Gun Destruction Day by Disposing of over 5000 Guns
Today, 9 July, is International Gun Destruction Day. To mark this important date, UNDP/SEESAC facilitated a region-wide destruction effort in the Western Balkans, resulting in the disposal of over ...
Bosnia and Herzegovina Destroys 1,200 Pieces Small Arms with Support of the EU
On 30 June, 2014, authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina destroyed over 1,200 small arms in a steel mill in Banja Luka. The spread of small arms and light weapons (SALW) continues to affect the ...
War Wounds - #TimeToAct
by Emilia Dungel, SEESAC Researcher We attended a Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict last week. To be honest, I’m struggling a bit with summarizing my thoughts and impressions ...