Recognizing the pivotal role of women's organizations in advocating for sustaining peace, disarmament, and combating gender-based and domestic violence, SEESAC gathered representatives of 18 women's ...
EU and UNDP deliver $1.1 million in specialized equipment to strengthen Albania's fight against arms trafficking
Tirana, July 2, 2025 – As part of ongoing efforts to combat the illegal possession, misuse, and trafficking of firearms, ammunition, and explosives, the European Union, the United Nations Development ...
EU-Funded Equipment Worth €440,000 Strengthens Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Fight Against Illegal Firearms
Sarajevo, 9 July 2025 – The EU and UNDP today delivered specialised equipment worth around €440,000 to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s authorities dealing with firearms related investigation in a continued ...
Progress in the implementation of the Western Balkan SALW Control Roadmap
During June 2025, Local Coordination Meetings were organized by the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Commissions in Belgrade, Podgorica, Sarajevo, Tirana, Pristina and Skopje. These meetings were ...
EU and UNDP Support Montenegro’s Fight Against Firearms Trafficking with New Equipment for Criminal Police
Danilovgrad, 18 June 2025 - At a handover ceremony held today in Danilovgrad, Minister of Interior Danilo Šaranović, Acting Director of the Police Directorate, Lazar Šćepanović, EU Ambassador Johann ...
Public Speaking and Social Media Skills Strengthened Through Communication Trainings in Petrovac
Petrovac, 10–13 June 2025 – To support awareness raising efforts in the SALW-related context by enhancing the effectiveness of the institutional public outreach, and deepening communication flow ...
Strengthening Frontlines: Customs SOPs Underway in the Western Balkans
As part of ongoing efforts to support control of small arms and light weapons, SEESAC has continued its work with customs administrations across the Western Balkans to support the development of ...
Peer-Led Trainings to Prevent Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence context in Skopje
After successful sessions in Podgorica and Priština, Skopje became the next stop for a series of peer-led trainings aimed at strengthening the institutional response to domestic violence involving ...
Emerging Threats in the Focus of the Annual Regional FFP Workshop
Representatives of Firearms Focal Points (FFPs) and ballistic experts from the Western Balkans, Moldova, and Ukraine came together in Igman, Bosnia and Herzegovina, from 27 to 29 May for the Annual ...
Risk Assessment and Gender-Responsive Firearm Licensing Trainings held in Pristina
To strengthen the institutional response to domestic violence involving firearms, from 20-22 May, SEESAC supported the implementation of two trainings for over 30 participants in Pristina on the ...