Information on "Small Arms Control" and "Western Africa"
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September 2012
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Sep 2012
UNMAS Physical Security and Stockpile Management Pilot Programme
Author: Sharmala Naidoo
Publisher: Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining (GICHD)
A survey conducted by the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in Côte d’Ivoire in 2011 revealed that the proliferation of insecure or loosely secured weapons and ammunition was widespread. More on «UNMAS Physical Security and Stockpile Management Pilot Programme»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
A National Survey of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Côte d’Ivoire
Author: Savannah de Tessières
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
Sub-regional instability, conflict, the emergence of armed groups, the deterioration of law and order, and armed criminality have all contributed to the proliferation and illicit circulation of small arms and light weapons in Côte d’Ivoire. More on «A National Survey of Small Arms and Light Weapons in Côte d’Ivoire»
April 2011
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Apr 2011
Scraping the Barrell: The Trade in Surplus Ammunition
Author: Pierre Gobinet, Claudio Gramizzi
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This paper discusses the impact transfer controls have in the trade of surplus ammunition by drawing on recent case studies. More on «Scraping the Barrell: The Trade in Surplus Ammunition»
January 2008
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2008
The Complex Dynamics of Small Arms in West Africa
Author: Kerstin Vignard, Ndioro Ndiaye, Francis Langumba Keili, Cyriaque Pawoumotom Agnekethom, Anatole Ayissi, Thelma Ekiyor,
Publisher: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
This publication examines issues surrounding small arms and light weapons (SALW) in West Africa. More on «The Complex Dynamics of Small Arms in West Africa»
December 2007
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Dec 2007
Small Arms, Armed Violence,and Insecurity in Nigeria
Author: Jennifer M Hazen, Jonas Horner
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This publication discusses issues related to insecurity, armed violence and the proliferation of illicit arms in Nigeria since democracy was restored in 1999. More on «Small Arms, Armed Violence,and Insecurity in Nigeria»
October 2006
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Oct 2006
Civilians, Guns and Peace Processes: Approaches and Possibilities
Author: Cate Buchanan, Mireille Widmer
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This briefing paper provides an overview of one particular dimension of disarmament: guns in the hands of civilians. More on «Civilians, Guns and Peace Processes: Approaches and Possibilities»
June 2006
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Jun 2006
African Security Review, Vol 15 No 2
Author: Guy Lamb, Douglas Tuttle, Maylene Shung King, Paula Proudlock, Lori Michelson, Jessica Galeria, Luciano Phebo, Nicole Haley, Robert Muggah, Christina Wille, Richard Cornwell, Stephanie Wolters, Henri Boshoff, Lisa Vetten, Roland Browne, Godwin Onuoha, Frida Berrigan
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This issue of the African Security Review discusses efforts to reduce the incidence of injuries and deaths from firearms globally. More on «African Security Review, Vol 15 No 2»
January 2006
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2006
From Research to Road Map
Author: Derek Miller, Daniel Ladouceur, Zoe Dugal
Publisher: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
The Arms for Development (AfD) initiative, developed under the aegis of UNDP, aims to shift the mindset of communities from the benefits of owning weapons to the benefits of a weapons-free environment. More on «From Research to Road Map»
May 2005
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May 2005
Armed and Aimless
Author: Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Eric G Berman, Nicolas Florquin, Shedrack Gaya Best, Emmanuel Kwesi Aning, Christina Wille, James Milner, Ryan Nichols, Stéphanie Pézard, Dimieari Von Kemedi
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
The Small Arms Survey, responding to an initiative launched by the Foreign Ministry of Mali as chair of the Human Security Network (HSN), and with the support of the Governments of Canada, Norway, and Switzerland, agreed to undertake a study of armed... More on «Armed and Aimless»
April 2005
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Apr 2005
Small Arms and Human Security Bulletin - April 2005
Author: Cate Buchanan, David Hemenway, Daniel Ladouceur, Emile LeBrun, Lora Lumpe, Emily Rothman
This bulletin examines the issue of civilian ownership of firearms and touches on the conflict between an individual's right to carry a gun for self-defense and a community's right to restrict gun ownership to promote safety for all. More on «Small Arms and Human Security Bulletin - April 2005»
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