The Regional Steering Group (RSG) on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) meeting, co-chaired by the UNDP and the Regional Cooperation Council, gathered representatives of governments in the South East ...
The In Focus Armed Violence Monitor on Celebratory Shootings in South-East Europe in 2020 is Now Available
SEESAC continues publishing its In Focus - Armed Violence Monitors for South-East Europe (SEE), with the aim of providing a more thorough analysis of trends regarding specific types of firearm ...
Building capacities for online investigations in South East Europe
SEESAC organized a five-day online training on collection and visualization of open source intelligence data using Analyst Notebook, for the representatives of Firearms Focal Points and Cyber Security ...
Launch of the In Focus Armed Violence Monitor – Firearm Incidents in Criminal Context in South-East Europe in 2020
In February 2021, SEESAC initiated the publication of the In Focus - Armed Violence Monitors for South-East Europe (SEE). These monthly monitors will aim to provide a more in-depth analysis of trends ...
North Macedonia’s draft Law on Weapons discussed in the Advisory Meeting on the Harmonization of the Legal Framework on Arms Control with the EU Acquis
UNDP SEESAC supported an advisory meeting on harmonization of legislation of North Macedonia’s legal framework on SALW control with the EU Acquis. During today’s meeting, working group members and ...
SEESAC continues to support Albania in harmonizing its SALW control legislation with the EU Acquis
UNDP SEESAC continued with the support to Ministry of Interior of Albania in the field of harmonization of the SALW control legislation with the EU Acquis, through organization of a two-day Workshop ...
Armed Violence Trends in Southeast Europe – New Quarterly Report Published
The Quarterly Armed Violence Monitor Report contains information on the most dominant trends related to incidents with firearms in the period October – December 2020. Here are some of the main ...
North Macedonia continues the efforts to harmonize its arms control legislation with the EU Acquis
On 20 January 2021, the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of North Macedonia, with support provided by UNDP SEESAC, organized an Advisory Meeting on the Harmonization of the Legal Framework on Arms ...
Significant results for 2020 in Albania: UNDP SEESAC Physical Security and Stockpile Management project
In 2020, UNDP SEESAC continued to implement a project in support to physical security and stockpile management in Albania, funded by the US Government’s Department of State, Bureau of ...
324 firearm-related incidents were reported in the region in December 2020: The highest number EVER recorded on AVMP!
The Armed Violence Monitoring Platform (AVMP) recorded 324 firearm-related incidents that took place in the region during December 2020. These are some of the highlights captured on our ...