Representatives of the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Commissions from South Eastern and Eastern Europe, as well as representatives of expert organisations involved in arms control, convened in ...
The Western Balkans Authorities Review Progress of the Roadmap Implementation, Reaffirming their Commitment to the Continuation of its Implementation Beyond 2025
The Western Balkans authorities assessed the progress in implementing the Roadmap for a Sustainable Solution to the Illegal Possession, Misuse, and Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) ...
SEESAC continues to support the Moldovan General Police Inspectorate in Open-Source Intelligence Training
From July 1 to 3, General Police Inspectorate (GPI) representatives from the Republic of Moldova completed an intensive Open-source Intelligence (OSINT) training session. The training, facilitated by ...
SEESAC Delivers Second Training on Ethical Reporting on Gender-based Violence with Firearms, in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The second in a series of Trainings on the Ethics of Informing the Public about Gender-based Violence with the Focus on Incidents with Firearms Misuse was held for prosecutors, journalists, and ...
SEESAC Submits Report on the Implementation of the Programme of Action on SALW and the International Tracing Instrument, Showcasing Its Commitment to Broader International Arms Control Efforts
UNDP’s SEESAC has submitted a comprehensive report on the implementation of the International Tracing Instrument (ITI) and the Programme of Action (PoA). This report coincides with the Fourth Review ...
[JUST LAUNCHED] Guidelines for Gender Responsive Firearms License Approval and Guidelines for Assessing and Addressing Risks Related to Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence
The misuse of firearms in domestic violence remains a grave concern in South East Europe (SEE). SEESAC’s analysis documented the persistence of firearm-related domestic violence and its scale. From ...
SEESAC to Showcase Leading Initiatives in Arms Control at the upcoming Fourth Review Conference on the Programme of Action on SALW control in New York
On 19, 20 and 21 June 2024, UNDP's South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC) is hosting three side events at the fourth Review Conference ...
SEESAC Organizes the First in a Series of Trainings on Ethical Reporting on Gender-Based Violence for Prosecutors and Journalists
Fifteen journalists, prosecutors, and representatives of the Ministry of Interior gathered in Vrdnik on 20-21 May 2024 to attend a two-day training focused on ethical reporting on gender-based ...
Eleventh Round of Roadmap Local Coordination Meetings in the Western Balkans
In May and June 2024, Local Coordination Meetings were organized by the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Commissions in Tirana, Pristina, Podgorica, Belgrade, Sarajevo, and Skopje. These meetings ...
SEESAC Deliveres a Five-day Regional Training of Trainers for Police Officers in the Western Balkans on the Use of Guidelines to Address Risks of Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence
SEESAC organized a regional Training of Trainers (ToT) on the practical use of the Guidelines for Assessing and Addressing Risks Related to Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence, in Herceg Novi from 27 to 31 May 2024.
In 2022, SEESAC initiated the development of the Guidelines for police officers for assessing and addressing risks related to firearms misuse in the context of domestic violence. Through a set of ...