The gender military trainers from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Serbian Armed Forces (SAF) met to discuss how to revise the Gender Training Manual on 15 September 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia. ...
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EU and UNDP/SEESAC Support Moldovan Ministry of Internal Affairs to Optimise Weapons Electronic Registry
The European Union and UNDP/SEESAC supported the Ministry of Internal Affairs with IT equipment worth around 170,000 EUR for the operationalisation of the electronic weapons registry at the national ...
SEESAC Gives Its Contribution to Shaping Feminist Foreign Policy
SEESAC’s Project Officer for Gender and Research, Mr Dragan Božanić, took part in the conference Shaping Feminist Foreign Policy organised by the German Federal Foreign Office in Berlin on 12 ...
In Focus Armed Violence Monitor: World Suicide Prevention Day, Firearm-related Suicides Are Strongly Gendered
On the occasion of World Suicide Prevention Day, marked on 10 September, SEESAC publishes its In Focus Armed Violence Monitor and brings to attention this major public health issue that impacts people ...
SEESAC Supports Authorities in North Macedonia in Improving Their Explosives and Pyrotechnics Storage Locations
Upon the request of the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Commission of North Macedonia, SEESAC organised an expert visit with the aim to assess the risk of nine explosives and pyrotechnics storages ...
Western Balkan SALW Control Roadmap Multi-Partner Trust Fund Approves New Projects
The Steering Committee of the UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund for the Implementation of the Roadmap for SALW Control in the Western Balkans held a meeting in Skopje, on 4 July 2022 when it approved ...
Armed Violence Monitor: Number of Firearms Incidents Declined while Number of Victims Increased in Last Three Months
SEESAC’s Quarterly Armed Violence Monitor Regional Report for the period April-June 2022 reveals that the number of firearms incidents declined by 11.3% comparing to the first quarter of the year. ...
UNRCPD concludes training on gender and small arms control in Bangladesh
This news item was originally published on the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs website, available here. Thirty-three participants, among government officials, security and defence forces, and ...
Ministry of Defence of Montenegro Completes Guide on Combating Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Abuse
The Ministry of Defence of Montenegro developed the Guide on combating discrimination, sexual harassment, and abuse, and the accompanying Leaflet, to increase internal capacities for efficiently ...
Common Challenges and Solutions Are Being Discussed at 15th Regional Meeting of Small Arms and Light Weapons Commissions
Over 35 representatives of the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Commissions, from the Western Balkans, Moldova, and Ukraine, and representatives of expert organisations engaged in arms control ...