Continuing the years-long cooperation and exchange of relevant information and practices on gender equality, the Regional Network of Gender Military Trainers in the Ministries of Defence (MoD) and the ...
April-June 2024 Quarterly Armed Violence Monitor: Decline in Incidents but Rise in Domestic Violence Cases involving Firearms
SEESAC has released its latest Quarterly Regional Armed Violence Monitor, providing a comprehensive overview of firearm incident trends in South East Europe (SEE) from April to June 2024. The ...
3rd Training on Ethical Reporting on Gender-Based Violence for Representatives of Prosecutors’ Offices, Ministry of Interior, and the Media Takes Place in Skopje
On 15-16 July 2024 in Skopje, journalists, representatives of the prosecutors’ offices, and the Ministry of Interior of North Macedonia underwent a Training on the Ethics of Informing the Public on ...
SEESAC Delivers Second Training on Ethical Reporting on Gender-based Violence with Firearms, in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The second in a series of Trainings on the Ethics of Informing the Public about Gender-based Violence with the Focus on Incidents with Firearms Misuse was held for prosecutors, journalists, and ...
[JUST LAUNCHED] Guidelines for Gender Responsive Firearms License Approval and Guidelines for Assessing and Addressing Risks Related to Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence
The misuse of firearms in domestic violence remains a grave concern in South East Europe (SEE). SEESAC’s analysis documented the persistence of firearm-related domestic violence and its scale. From ...
SEESAC to Showcase Leading Initiatives in Arms Control at the upcoming Fourth Review Conference on the Programme of Action on SALW control in New York
On 19, 20 and 21 June 2024, UNDP's South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC) is hosting three side events at the fourth Review Conference ...
SEESAC Organizes the First in a Series of Trainings on Ethical Reporting on Gender-Based Violence for Prosecutors and Journalists
Fifteen journalists, prosecutors, and representatives of the Ministry of Interior gathered in Vrdnik on 20-21 May 2024 to attend a two-day training focused on ethical reporting on gender-based ...
SEESAC Deliveres a Five-day Regional Training of Trainers for Police Officers in the Western Balkans on the Use of Guidelines to Address Risks of Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence
SEESAC organized a regional Training of Trainers (ToT) on the practical use of the Guidelines for Assessing and Addressing Risks Related to Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence, in Herceg Novi from 27 to 31 May 2024.
In 2022, SEESAC initiated the development of the Guidelines for police officers for assessing and addressing risks related to firearms misuse in the context of domestic violence. Through a set of ...
Fostering Gender-Responsive Arms Control: Perspectives from the Eastern European Region
Ahead of the 4th Review Conference of the UN Programme of Action (PoA) and the 10th Conference of State Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) and ...
5th Meeting of Regional Awareness Raising Task Force: Breaking the Cycle of Violence
The Regional Awareness-raising Task Force (RAR TF) facilitated by SEESAC with support from the EU and the Regional Cooperation Council, met for the fifth time on 3-4 April 2024 in Skopje to learn more ...