How many incidents with firearms were committed in South East Europe while we were writing this?

9 May 2018, South East Europe SEESAC launches the Armed Violence Monitoring Platform (AVMP) - South East Europe’s first digital platform fact-checking daily firearms incidents across the ...

Champions of Gender Equality: Albania joins SEESAC’s Gender Coach Programme

With Albania joining Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro in SEESAC’s Gender Coach Programme, South East Europe is striving for gender equality in the areas of policy-making where it is needed the ...

Fostering coordination for over 15 years: The Regional Steering Group Meeting on Small Arms and Light Weapons

Organized annually for over 15 years, the Regional Steering Group Meeting (RSG) on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) is a platform that enables discussions and fosters coordination at the regional ...

When regional cooperation meets national commitment: The Republic of Moldova establishes its SALW Commission

Milestone reached in ensuring a coordinated approach to arms control in South East Europe as the Republic of Moldova establishes its small arms and light weapons (SALW) Commission. Since 2002, ...

Montenegro Destroys Ammunition – For a Safer Region

The Montenegrin authorities and SEESAC destroyed over 6,400 pieces of surplus ammunition during December 2017. In 2017, in partnership with SEESAC and supported by the European Union, Montenegro ...

Record-breaking number of security institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina united to destroy weapons

9 December 2017, Jelšingrad, Banja Luka 11 police agencies destroyed 1,258 small arms and light weapons (SALW) and 1,197 parts and components in the Jelšingrad industrial smelting facility in ...

Firearms Focal Points - the ‘one-stop shop’ for all gun-related information

A partnership between SEESAC and governments across South East Europe aims at bringing Firearms Focal Points– investigation hubs for all firearms related information - to 7 different locations in the ...

SEEFEN 8: the future of gun-related criminality - how does it look and what can be done to prevent crimes before they happen

Latest firearms related developments, from European directives to technology and its’ impact on traditional crime, debated at SEEFEN 8 - SEESAC’s flagship event merging senior technical expertise from ...

Arms control - a regional commitment in South East Europe at the 8th Regional Meeting of SALW Commissions

Over 30 representatives from relevant institutions in South East Europe discussed the latest arm control-related challenges and committed to working together to address them at the recent SALW ...

Stockpile security - a people-centered approach

SEESAC held in Durres, Albania on 13 – 17 November 2017 a Physical Security and Stockpile Management (PSSM) training of trainers for Ministry of Interior staff from South East Europe. The course ...