Our Work:

Elvan Isikozlu - Researcher

• Bulletin Staff
  Spotlight (pdf)

Contact

• Phone: +49 228 / 91196-23

Expertise

• Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) control
• Disarmament, Demobilization & Reintegration (DD&R)
• Conflict analysis and non-violent conflict resolution
• Capacity building through training on SALW control
• Development of educational and training materials

Regional expertise

• East Africa (Sudan)
• West Africa (ECOWAS)

Projects

• Rape and Post-Conflict Development
• SALW control in West Africa in partnership with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) and the GTZ
• Capacity-building on SALW and DD&R in Southern Sudan
• Marking & tracing of SALW
• Training and Education on Small Arms? (TRESA (external link))

Output

• A joint publication by the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), the ECOWAS Small Arms Unit, the German Development Cooperation (GTZ) and the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
  SALW Control Training Manual for West Africa
• Communities Safe from Small Arms in Southern Sudan
  A Handbook for Civil Society
• People Safe from Guns in South Sudan
  A Training Manual for Local Stakeholders
• TRESA modules (external link)
• BICC Comic book.
  The Adventures of Simon - A New Beginning in the New Sudan.
  Download (pdf)
• Sudan Newsletter (pdf)
• SALW Survey of Croatia
  A joint publication by SEESAC (external link) (South Eastern and Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons) and BICC
  • English pdf version
  • Croation pdf version
• Delivery of over 6 courses for civil society representatives within the framework of a capacity-building project on DDR and SALW Control in Southern Sudan
• (with Jolien Schure) Lessons Learned on Small Arms Control Training in South Sudan, Workshop Report, Bonn (2007).
• (with Mike Ashkenazi), Localization Workshop on Training in Small Arms and Light Weapons Control in South Sudan, Workshop Proceedings, Bonn (2006).
• Isikozlu, Elvan, COST Action A25 Network Meeting on Private Military Companies (PM/SCs), Bonn Workshop Proceedings, PRIO 2006.
• Isikozlu, Elvan, COST Action A25 Network Meeting on 'Gun Cultures', Bonn Workshop Proceedings, PRIO 2005.