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Volunteers & authorities: CREWS meets BSR NOVA network
A recent CREWS workshop at the BSR-NOVA meeting examined how authorities and civil society can work together more effectively to strengthen societal resilience across the Baltic Sea Region. On 10 November 2025, a CREWS workshop held during the meeting of the Baltic Sea Region Network of Volunteer Organisations and Authorities (BSR-NOVA) focused on how authorities…
November 12, 20250Comments16Views
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PA Secure at EUSBSR Annual Forum in Sopot: BSR Capitals Connecting on preparedness and resilience
On 29 October 2025, at the EUSBSR Annual Forum in Sopot, PA Secure organised the session “Connected Capitals: Local Action, Regional Resilience”. Building on earlier cooperation among Nordic capitals, the session brought together city practitioners from Helsinki, Tallinn and Warsaw, backed up by fresh comparative research on urban preparedness from the University of Latvia. Moderated by Andriy Martynenko…
November 3, 20250Comments71Views
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The Soft Core of Hard Security: PA Culture and PA Secure Joint Session at the EUSBSR Annual Forum
On October 30, 2025, at the EUSBSR Annual Forum in Sopot, Poland, the Policy Areas Culture and Secure hosted the session “Soft Core of Hard Security: Community Cohesion and Agency in Times of Insecurity”. The session particularly explored how social trust, community cohesion and civic engagement form the foundation of resilient societies. By highlighting initiatives…
November 1, 20250Comments51Views
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Report on the role of children and youth in building resilient societies

Despite evidence of the benefits of involving children and youth in… Read More

NEEDS project information lealfet

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PA Secure Monitoring and Evaluation report complete

The Council of the Baltic Sea States Secretariat commissioned a report  “An… Read More

Two new reports on how DRR works with CCA in the Baltic Sea Region – challenges, good practices, possibilities

On the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, 13 October 2019,… Read More

PA Secure Newsletter 2018/3

The PA Secure team at the Council of the Baltic Sea… Read More

PA Secure Newsletter 2018/2

Dear Friends, The PA Secure team at the Council of the… Read More

Who is in charge of CBRNE emergency management in the Baltic Sea Region? New report paves the way to increased cooperation

PA Secure presents a report, which maps out actors, responsible for… Read More

PA SECURE NEWSLETTER 2017/4

Dear Friends, Now when the year is coming to an end,… Read More

Working paper explores common societal security culture in the Baltic Sea Region

This paper was commissioned by PA Secure, and authored by Professor… Read More

Gaps to Caps final report

The project started off with the question “Do we have the… Read More