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Conventional Weapons
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Reviewing the Arms Trade Treaty
17 August 2026
Conventional Weapons
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О проведении Региональной встречи по теме «Повышение потенциала в области пресечения поставок оружия террористам в Центральной Азии» (МИД России)
15 July 2026
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New initiative paves the way towards a mine-free Africa
15 July 2026
Conventional Weapons
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Kenyan communities break silence on small arms and insecurity
4 June 2026
Conventional Weapons
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Mitigating the proliferation of 3D-printed small arms and light weapons
3 June 2026
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UNIDIR and Angola strengthen arms transparency and control
29 May 2026
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What next for the UN Programme of Action? Gender perspectives and the future of small arms control
27 May 2026
Conventional Weapons
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Aberto workshop nacional sobre relatórios no âmbito dos instrumentos internacionais sobre armas e munições convencionais (Ministério da Defesa Nacional, Angola)
6 May 2026
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Advancing cooperation against arms smuggling in Southeast Asia
22 April 2026
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UNIDIR strengthens Cambodia’s capacity for conventional arms reporting
16 April 2026
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UNIDIR and RECSA unveil first regional scorecard on the Nairobi Protocol
8 April 2026
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UNIDIR highlights arms control challenges posed by additive manufacturing
30 March 2026
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Strengthening Guinea’s framework for weapons and ammunition management
24 February 2026
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Guns are fueling sexual violence in Haiti; arms control must be part of the response
5 February 2026
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Tracer des voies pour renforcer la prévention de la violence armée en Afrique de l’Ouest
15 January 2026
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Charting pathways to strengthen armed violence prevention in West Africa
15 January 2026
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UNIDIR launches Science and Technology Watchtower for global security
6 January 2026
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Facilitating cooperation to counter improvised weapon production
17 December 2025
Conventional Weapons
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"Gestion des Armes et munitions et la prévention de l’extrémisme violent, un atelier de consultation et de prospection s’ouvre à Lomé" (Togo Times, Togo)
11 December 2025
Conventional Weapons
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Using community-led arms control to reduce armed violence
13 October 2025
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Marking 10 years of the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda with new UNIDIR resources
12 September 2025
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UNIDIR and RECSA launch comprehensive review of the Nairobi Protocol
14 July 2025
Conventional Weapons
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The spread of low-cost aerial weapons levels the playing field and enables attack (Africa Defense Forum, USA, Pg. 14-19)
9 May 2025
Conventional Weapons
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Misuse of arms, ammunitions continues to undermine stability (The Point, The Gambia)
10 October 2024
Conventional Weapons
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The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons has opened the national baseline assessment of weapons and ammunition management and a consultative framework meeting in The Gambia (Paradise TV, The Gambia)
9 October 2024
Conventional Weapons
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Terror Groups' Use of Drones ‘Levels Playing Field’ in Africa, Experts Say (VOA News, USA)
28 August 2024
Conventional Weapons
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Progress Made in Weapons and Ammunition Management Across Africa, UNIDIR Report Finds (Capital, Ethiopia)
8 July 2024
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Road to RevCon4: Gender-Responsive Arms Control and the UN PoA (Small Arms Survey Podcasts)
7 June 2024
Conventional Weapons
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Un séminaire pour renforcer la lutte contre l'extrémisme violent et la proliferation des armes (Direct7, Togo)
6 December 2023
Conventional Weapons
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Addressing the proliferation of improvised and craft-produced weapons: Why should we care?
11 October 2022
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