Women in the police: challenging stereotypes

by Danijela Djurovic, Project Officer/Advisor This summer, we organized three seminars on gender equality in the security sector, at the request of the Ministry of Interior. Part of the work ...

First Doors Installed in Derventa: the Upgrade of SALW and Ammunition Storages in Bosnia and Herzegovina Begins

The Ministry of Defence of Bosnia and Herzegovina (MoD) and UNDP/SEESAC, with the support of UNDP Bosnia and Herzegovina, begun their joint work on improving SALW and ammunition storages in Bosnia and ...

Call for an Amnesty Would Help with the Collection of Illegal Weapons

The recent raid in Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia, during which authorities found and seized a significant amount of weapons in the house of a man suspected of producing and selling weapons and explosive ...

Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in the Police Services

How do women police officers compare to their male counterparts in police academies? Are women police officers given the same career opportunities as their male colleagues? Are women police ...

Three Workshops on Gender Equality in Security Sector Held in Belgrade

A total of sixty-six women police officers attended three gender awareness seminars, which UNDP/SEESAC and the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Serbia (MoI) jointly organized in the framework of the Women Police Officers Network in South East Europ

A total of sixty-six women police officers attended three gender awareness seminars, which UNDP/SEESAC and the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Serbia (MoI) jointly organized within the ...

The United Nations Presented its 2011 Annual Report

The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in Serbia, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have released the 2011 Annual Report, the first since adopting the five-year Country Partnership Strategy for ...

NATO Ad Hoc Working Group on SALW invites SEESAC to Present its experience in Coordinating and Harmonizing Regional Projects

On 6 July 2012, a meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and Mine Action, within the framework of the Political and Partnerships Committee, was held at the NATO ...

The Association "Network of Women Police Officers" in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) held its Annual Meeting

Participants during discussions in working groups

From 4-6 July 2012, the Association “Network of Women Police Officers” in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), held both its Annual Meeting and a workshop on “Gender Equality in Security Sector” in Sarajevo. ...

Serbia Publishes its 5th Annual Report on the Transfers of Controlled Goods

The Ministry of Economy and Regional Development of the Republic of Serbia produced their 5th annual report on export and import of weapons, military equipment and dual-use goods, which provides an ...

The first Executive Committee Meeting of the CASM Programme

The first Executive Committee Meeting of the CASM Programme took place on 4 July 2012, at the UNDP Serbia offices. The Executive Committee consists of and was attended by the representatives of the ...