Regional SALW control project concludes with a significant track record of accomplishments

Four years following its establishment, the regional project Support to the implementation of the Roadmap for a sustainable solution to the illegal possession, misuse and trafficking of Small Arms and ...

Western Balkan SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund completes the fifth year of its functioning with tangible results towards a safer region

The Western Balkans SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund ended the year 2023 with tangible achievements towards the goals set by the regional Roadmap for SALW Control. Since its establishment ...

Training on the Ethics of Informing the Public about Incidents of Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence Context, Held in Pristina

On February 5-6, in Pristina, SEESAC conducted a two-day Training on the Ethics of Informing the Public on Gender-Based Violence with a Focus on Incidents with Firearms Misuse, for the representatives ...

Work on the draft Law on Weapons and Ammunition continues

The workshop held from 28 February to 1 March brought together representatives of the Ministry of Interior of Serbia, with a primary focus to refine the draft of the forthcoming Law on Weapons and ...

Montenegro Advances in harmonization of legislation with EU Standards in the field of Civil Use of Explosives

In an effort to bring Montenegro's legislation in line with European Union standards, the Workshop on Draft Law on Civil Use of Explosives was held in Podgorica on 22 and 23 February.  The workshop ...

Armed Violence Monitoring Platform: 2023 Firearm Incidents Overview

Overview of Firearm Incidents in South East Europe in 2023

As we navigate through the trends of firearm incidents in South East Europe in 2023, we aim to raise awareness of the consequences and challenges linked to the misuse and possession of firearms. ...

Sweden steadfast in its support to the Western Balkans Multi-Partner Trust Fund

For the fifth consecutive year, Sweden reaffirms its support to the Western Balkans SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund with a new funding contribution in the amount of SEK 5 million. Since ...

Incidents in the Criminal Context on the Rise – Reveals October-December 2023 Quarterly Armed Violence Monitor

The recently published Regional Quarterly Armed Violence Monitor, covering the period from October to December 2023, reveals trends regarding firearm incidents in South East Europe (SEE). During ...

The Ministry of Defense of Montenegro Promotes Results in Implementing UNSCR 1325 on Women, Peace and Security

The Ministry of Defense of Montenegro (MoD) has published a promotional brochure on the implementation of UNSCR 1325, outlining its achievements through two of the National Action Plans (NAPs), and ...

SEESAC Regional Project Successfully Strengthens Gender Mainstreaming in Western Balkans' Security Sector Reform – as Confirmed by UNDP Independent Evaluation

The "Strengthening of Regional Cooperation on Gender Mainstreaming in Security Sector Reform in the Western Balkans" regional project, has made significant steps in bolstering women's participation in ...