by Ivan Zverzhanovski, UNDP/SEESAC Team Leader More women are represented in the security sector in the Balkans than ever before. The numbers of women in the police are increasing. In the past ...
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Implementation of CASM Moving Forward: Expert Team visits TRZ Kragujevac
Within the scope of the implementation of the Capacity Development Programme for Conventional Ammunition Stockpile Management for the Republic of Serbia (CASM), on 2 July the Head of the NATO Military ...
UNDP SEESAC Attends the SEDM Deputy Chiefs of Defence (DCHODs) Annual Meeting
The South-Eastern Europe Defence Ministerial (SEDM) held its annual meeting of Deputy Chiefs of Defence (DCHODs) 26 - 28 June 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The meeting was co-organized by the SEDM Chair ...
Gender Focal Points from the Western Balkan Ministries of Defence Meet in Montenegro
Representatives of Ministries of Defence from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, together with members of the UNDP/SEESAC team, met for a working ...
WPON Chair Shares Experience and Results of WPON with the Association of Women Judges in BiH
On 23 June 2012 in Vlasic, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the Chair of the Women Police Officers Network in South East Europe (WPON) Executive Committee, Ms. Sanja Sumonja from the Ministry of Interior ...
Women Decision-Makers Empowered to Promote Gender Equality in Police
Twenty women decision-makers from the Ministry of Interior (MoI) and the Police Directorate in Republic of Serbia attended a two-day workshop on "Gender Equality in Security Sector" held on 19-20th ...
Minimizing the Threat of Small Arms in the Western Balkans
by Ivan Zverzhanovski, SEESAC Coordinator What do the places like Sevelievo (Bulgaria), Padjane (Croatia) and Evangelos - Florakis, (Cyprus) have in common? They are among the many ammunition ...
UNDP SEESAC Participates at the PSSM Training Course Closing Ceremony at TRZ Kragujevac
On Friday 15 June 2012, a two-week training course on physical security and stockpile management (PSSM) was finalized at the Tehnicki Remotni Zavod (TRZ) Kragujevac, Serbia. The course was designed ...
A Blast at the Ammunition Storage Site in Bulgaria Underlines the Need to Properly Manage Ammunition Stockpiles
On 05 June 2012, a series of explosions occurred in the ammunition site near Sliven, south eastern Bulgaria. The explosions started in the early afternoon and continued until early morning hours the ...
SALW Destruction Activities in Croatia Continue: Another 1,000 SALW Destroyed
On 18 May, the Croatian Ministry of Interior destroyed additional 35 crates containing 1,000 pieces of small arms and light weapons. The nineteenth activity of the kind brings the total number of ...