Alusala, N. (2016, February). Lessons from small arms and weapons control initiatives in Africa (BICC Working Paper series No. 1/2016). Bonn: BICC.
The proliferation and trafficking of small arms and light weapons (SALW) in Africa is partly attributable to weak national controls, the porosity of state borders, and ongoing armed conflict on the continent. To address these problems a number of initiatives have been undertaken by states, regional... more