The seventh annual report of the United Nations Multi-Partner Trust Fund in support of the Roadmap for a sustainable solution to the illegal possession, misuse, and trafficking of small arms and light ...
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SEESAC Contributes to NATO SALW and Mine Action Course at NATO School in Oberammergau
SEESAC participated in the NATO Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and Mine Action (MA) Course held at the NATO School in Oberammergau from 25 to 29 May 2026. This represents the continuation of ...
UN Secretary-General’s Report Highlights UNDP SEESAC’s Role in Regional Arms Control
The latest report of the United Nations Secretary-General on small arms and light weapons (SALW) underlines the continued scale and complexity of illicit arms flows worldwide, while emphasizing ...
Firearm Incidents in South East Europe: First Quarter 2026 Overview
SEESAC's latest Regional Armed Violence Monitor highlights firearm incident trends across South East Europe during January–March 2026. While the overall number of incidents remained largely stable ...
New Study Highlights Rising Impact and Risks of Drones in the Western Balkans
From supporting farmers and emergency responders to raising new security and regulatory questions, drone technology is opening opportunities and challenges for communities across the Western ...
SEESAC Continues Its Capacity-building Training Series in North Macedonia with a focus on Crisis Communication
When a firearm-related incident occurs, within minutes, social media fills with speculation, rumors spread, and public anxiety builds. How institutions respond in those first hours, or fail to, ...
North Macedonian Authorities Sharpen Awareness Campaigning Skills in Mavrovo
Awareness campaigns are a powerful tool available to authorities seeking to reduce the demand for and misuse of firearms. When done well, they can shift attitudes and change behaviors. Yet ...
Turning Lessons into Action: Regional Trainers Sharpen Skills to Address Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence
A regional meeting of trainers on the application of the Guidelines for Assessing and Addressing Risks Related to Firearms Misuse in Domestic Violence and the Guidelines for Gender Responsive Firearm ...
Regional Meeting Highlights the Critical Role of Crime Scene Investigation in Firearms-Related Cases
Crime scene investigation officers from across the region gathered in Pržno, Montenegro, on 21–22 April 2026 for a regional meeting focused on strengthening forensic practice and advancing cooperation ...
Regional Workshop in Sarajevo Strengthens Cooperation on Weapons and Ammunition Management
Safer storage, stronger oversight and regional cooperation on weapons and ammunition management were at the center of discussions in Sarajevo, where representatives of institutions and technical ...