Behind the scenes of the Baltic Leadership Programme, Charlotta Herrström, Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), Sweden

BSR DGs for Civil Protection met in Poland, discussed issues important for PA Secure

The Directors General for Civil Protection of the CBSS Member States met in Gniew, Poland, on 16-18 June 2026 for the 24th meeting of the CBSS Civil Protection Network, chaired by the National Headquarters of the State Fire Service of Poland. The meeting was also highly relevant for EUSBSR PA Secure, as the PA Secure…

June 19, 2026147Views

Volunteers in crisis preparedness in Ukraine and Sweden: RiA-ENGAGE study visit

From 29 May to 1 June 2026, partners and invited experts from the Baltic Sea Region and Ukraine met in Sweden for a RiA-ENGAGE study visit focused on cooperation between public authorities, civil society and volunteers in preparedness and crisis response. The visit, hosted by the Swedish Civil Defence Association, included exchanges with Swedish voluntary…

June 1, 2026138Views

PA Secure at the EUSBSR Annual Forum 2026 in Tallinn

PA Secure contributed to several discussions and events at the EUSBSR Annual Forum 2026 in Tallinn, bringing the civil protection and societal security perspective into wider regional conversations on resilience, preparedness and cooperation with Ukraine. Together with PA Health, colleagues from the Polish State Fire Service contributed to a session on sustaining the health and…

May 15, 2026143Views

about the programme?

“It is an important possibility to meet other people from around the Baltic Sea Region and to exchange ideas and experiences. Networking is good and to have a face to countries we are working with – for me it is a whole new set of contacts. I met some interesting people already on the first day.”

“Also it is just good to get out of the daily routine, to take a step back and see the bigger picture“

Charlotta Herrström works as Strategic Advisor with focus on EU and international issues at the Swedish Contingencies Agency (MSB)

BSR DGs for Civil Protection met in Poland, discussed issues important for PA Secure

Volunteers in crisis preparedness in Ukraine and Sweden: RiA-ENGAGE study visit

PA Secure at the EUSBSR Annual Forum 2026 in Tallinn

“It is good to get out of the daily routine, to take a step back and see the bigger picture”

about the programme?