Gender Equality Mechanisms in MoDs and AFs at the 7th Regional Meeting

VRDNIK, Serbia - Gender Equality Mechanisms (GEMs) in the Ministries of Defense (MoDs) and Armed Forces (AFs) of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Montenegro, Serbia and the former Yugoslav Republic of ...

2nd SEEFEN meeting held in Belgrade

BELGRADE – The second meeting of the South East Europe Firearms Expert Network (SEEFEN) took place on 19-20 May 2015 in Belgrade. The meeting focused on challenges of multi-sectoral cooperation in ...

SEESAC partakes in The Future of Development Aid in Europe conference

On 15 May 2015 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, SEESAC took part in a conference on The Future of Development Aid in Europe, organized by the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Croatia. ...

I Will Never Hold a Weapon Again - Combatting Illicit Arms in Western Balkans

In the tiny town of Crvenka, 14-year-old Milica Milanković was playing basketball in her backyard when her life changed forever. Just a few doors down, her neighbors had decided to shoot some guns in ...

SEESAC Supports Seminar on Gender Equality and Antidiscrimination for the MoD Serbia Public Relations Staff

BELGRADE – “The Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Republic of Serbia is committed to raising gender equality in the military,” Deputy Head of Public Relations Department Lieutenant Colonel Mihailo ...

SEESAC at the NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme Advanced Research Workshop in Geneva

Photo by DCAF

Geneva, Switzerland - SEESAC took part in the workshop ‘Preventing and Responding to Gender-Related Complaints in the Armed Forces’, held from 28 to 30 April 2015. The workshop brought together ...

SEESAC Presents Regional Approach to Integrating the Gender Perspective in SSR/G at the Cetinje Parliamentary Forum

Cetinje, Montenegro - SEESAC Coordinator Dr. Ivan Zveržhanovski took part in the Cetinje Parliamentary Forum organized by the Parliament of Montenegro with the support of the Organization for Security ...

SEESAC Participates in the OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation in Vienna

Vienna, Austria - On 29 April 2015, SEESAC participated in the OSCE Forum for Security Co–operation (FSC) in Vienna on the request of the Permanent Mission of Montenegro to the OSCE who is currently ...

Gender Trainers from the Western Balkan MoDs and AFs visit the Military Observatory for Gender Equality in Spain

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Within the scope of SEESAC’s Gender Equality in the Military project, a two-day study visit to the Military Observatory for Gender Equality in the Ministry of Defence of Spain was organized for ...

SEESAC Supports 4 Seminars on Gender Equality for Serbia's Military Academy Cadets

In an effort to raise gender awareness among the next generations of officers in the Serbian Armed Forces, SEESAC supported organization of four (4) seminars on gender equality in the Security Sector ...