Project Summary
Kosovar Center for Security Studies is a partner organization of a research project on “Private Security Sector in the Western Balkans”. The project is being led by DCAF and four partner organizations in the Western Balkans and Eastern Europe aiming to develop research outputs and policy recommendations on private security company (PSC) regulation in Albania, Bulgaria, Kosovo and Serbia.
The main aims of the project are the following:
• to identify gaps and challenges in PSC regulation in the target countries (Albania, Bulgaria, Kosovo and Serbia) and develop general recommendations on PSC institutional and regulatory frameworks
• to raise awareness of shortcomings in PSC regulatory frameworks and engage in informed discussions about the regulation of PSCs through outreach events targeting policy-makers, PSCs, civil society organizations and other relevant national and regional stakeholders
This project is being supported by Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF).
