Albania

• Support to the prison reform and fight against radicalisation in prisons in Albania (Voluntary Contribution) / 2017-2018

• Enhancing the protection of human rights of prisoners in Albania in line with Council of Europe and European Committee for Prevention of Torture (CPT) standards (Horizontal Facility) / 2017-2018
• Enhancing the protection of human rights of prisoners in Albania (Horizontal Facility II) / 2020-2022

 Armenia

• Reducing the use of custodial sentences in line with European standards (Voluntary Contribution) / 2013-2014
• Support to the Establishment of Probation Service (Voluntary Contribution) / 2014-2017
• Strengthening healthcare and human rights protection in prisons (PGG) / 2015-2018
• Support to scaling-up of the probation service in Armenia (Voluntary Contribution) / 2019-2022
• Enhancing Health care and Human Rights protection in prisons in Armenia (Voluntary Contribution) / 2019-2022

 Azerbaijan

• Further support to the penitentiary reform (Joint Programme) / 2016-2018
• SPERA 2 - Further Support to the Penitentiary Reform in Azerbaijan (Joint Programme) / 2018-2020

 Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Harmonisation of sanctions policies and practices with European standards (Joint Programme) / 2013-2016
• Support to prison staff training (Voluntary Contribution) / 2011-2013
• Supporting reintegration of violent and extremist prisoners (Voluntary Contribution) / 2017-2018
• Enhancing human rights protection for detained and sentenced persons (Horizontal Facility) / 2017-2019
• Structured sentence management for violent and extremist prisoners (Voluntary Contribution) / 2018-2021 
• Strenghtening Human Rights treatment of detained persons based on European standards and best practices (Horizontal Facility II) / 2019-2022
• Support to sustainable rehabilitation of violent extremist prisoners (VEPs) (Voluntary Contribution)

Bulgaria

• Human rights protection and further development of necessary skills and knowledge of police officers, especially those working in multi-ethnic environment, including ROMA communities (Norway Grants – Programme area 30: Schengen Cooperation and combating cross-border and organized crime, inlucing trafficking and itinerant criminal groups)
• Support for the implementation of ECtHR judgments and CPT standards and recommendations  (Voluntary Contribution) / 2017-2018

Czech Republic

• Providing overall advice at programme level as Donor Programme Partner (Norway Grants – Programme area 32: Correctional service, including non-custodial sanctions)

Georgia

• Human Rights and Healthcare in prisons and other closed institutions (Joint Programme) / 2013-2016
• Human Rights and healthcare in prisons and other closed institutions II (PGG) / 2016-2018
• Improving mental healthcare of persons detained in Georgia (Voluntary Contribution) / 2018-2019
• Enhancement of Human Rights and Health care support to the Penitentiary System (Action Plan) / 2016-2019
• JADES "Juvenile and Adults Detainees Support" (Voluntary Contribution) / 2019-2021
• Enhancing healthcare provision in Georgia's penitentiary system (Action Plan) / 2022-2023
• HRCPG - Human Rights compliant policing (Action Plan) / 2022-2023

Greece

• Strenghtening prison health care in Greece (Voluntary Contribution)

Latvia

• Improving the standard of Latvian State Police detention centres (Norway Grants – Programme area 32: Correctional service, including non-custodial sanctions)

Moldova

• Promoting a human rights compliant criminal justice system in the Republic of Moldova (Voluntary Contribution)

Montenegro

• Enhancing human rights protection for detained and sentenced persons (Horizontal Facility) / 2016-2019
• Further Enhancing Human Rights protection for detained and sentenced persons (Horizontal Facility II) / 2019-2022

North Macedonia

• Capacity Building of the Law Enforcement Agencies for Appropriate Treatment of Detained and Sentenced Persons (Joint Programme) / 2012-2015
• Support to the Establishment of an External Oversight Mechanism (Voluntary Contribution) / 2015-2016
• Enhancing human rights policing (Horizontal Facility) 2017-2019
• Strengthening the protection of the rights of sentenced persons (Horizontal Facility) 2017-2019
• Enhancing penitentiary system External Oversight Mechanism (Horizontal Facility II) 2019-2022

Regional

• Criminal justice responses to overcrowding of prisons (PGG) / 2015-2016
• Enhancing penitentiary capacities in addressing radicalisation in prisons in Western Balkans (Horizontal Facility II)

Romania

• Strengthening the capacity of the pre-trial detention system to comply with the relevant international human rights instruments (Norway Grants – Programme area 32: Correctional service, including non-custodial sanctions) / 2016-2017
• Strengthening the provision of health care and mental health care in prisons / 2022-2023

Serbia

• Enhancing human rights protection for detained and sentenced persons (Horizontal Facility I) / 2017-2018
• Enhancing human rights protection for detained and sentenced persons (Horizontal Facility II) / 2019-2022

Türkiye

• Dissemination of Model Prison Practices and Promotion of the Prison Reform (Joint Programme) / 2009-2012
• Enhancing the effectiveness of Civil Monitoring Boards in line with European Standards (Voluntary Contribution) / 2019-2022

Ukraine

• Support for Prison Reform (Joint Programme) / 2010-2013
• Further support for the penitentiary reform (PGG) / 2014-2017
• SPERU - Further Support to the Penitentiary Reform in Ukraine (Joint Programme) / 2019-2022
• SPERU+ - Further support to the Penitentiary reform in Ukraine (Joint Programme) / 2023

Kosovo*

• Enhancing Human Rights in Policing in Kosovo* (Horizontal Facility) / 2018-2019
• Enhancing the protection of human rights of prisoners in line with Council of Europe and European Committee for Prevention of Torture (CPT) standards (Horizontal Facility) / 2017-2019

Multi-country projects

• NA-FAMED (Needs Assessment - Falsified Medical Products) (Voluntary Contribution)
• Fight against Offences relating to Cultural Property (Voluntary Contribution)

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* This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo Declaration of Independence.

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