Resources tagged 'UNPoA'

This edition of Civil Society and Disarmament explores work by IANSA to counter the misuse, diversion, and illicit proliferation of small arms, light weapons, and their ammunition. The volume places particular emphasis on statements and briefing papers issued by IANSA member organizations in the context of the Third Review Conference of the United Nations Programme […]

The exclusion of ammunition is an obvious anomaly in the Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (PoA). It undermines common action by UN Member States to achieve the objectives of the PoA. This can be corrected at the forthcoming Third […]

This Civil Society Advocacy Guide on SALW and the PoA is designed to assist non-governmental and community organisations working at the grassroots to help make our world a safer and more prosperous place for all. It introduces the main elements of concern regarding the proliferation and misuse of SALW, and the multi-dimensional solutions being developed […]