News
17/07/2008
Saferworld activity report May - June 2008
Summary:
Africa
- Community leaders meeting, Mount Elgon – Kenya
- Isiolo inter-district peace meeting, Kenya
- Somali civil society meet UN Security Council in Djibouti
- Training on civilian oversight and police accountability, Uganda
- UPDF workshop on SALW National Action Plan, Uganda
Asia
- Linking climate change and security in Bangladesh
- Community safety pilot projects in Bangladesh
- Report on human security launched in Bangladesh
- Meeting with the Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction in Nepal
- SALW survey launched in Sri Lanka
Europe
- Engaging civil Society with EULEX, Kosovo
- Conflict analysis in Bosnia – feedback workshop
International advocacy and communications
- Saferworld hosts meeting with UN Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding
- Fragile states and aid effectiveness
- IPPR’s National Security Commission Strategic issues
Strategic Issues
- Second meeting of UN Group of Government Experts on Arms Trade Treaty
- Saferworld meets Chinese arms experts
- Report on the ten years of the EU Code of Conduct for Arms Exports is launched
- NGO/industry discussions on Export Control Act review
- Saferworld trains participants on security sector reform course
- Geneva Forum meeting on implementation of the UN Programme of Action
Organisation
- Staff
News
- Small arms and human security in Kosovo
- A report on public attitudes to small arms is launched at a conference on small arms and human security in Pristina.
- Supporting security in Bangladesh
- Saferworld works with the police and local communities in Bangladesh to improve safety and security.
- Saferworld annual review
- In November Saferworld published its annual review
- Actvities October 2008
- Download Saferworld's activity report for October.
- UN First Committee vote on the Arms Trade Treaty
- The UN General Assembly's First Committee on Disarmament and International Security votes to work towards an Arms Trade Treaty