Activity report March to April 2008

Summary

Africa

  • Uganda regional conference on water and sanitation
  • Conflict sensitivity dialogue in Uganda
  • Isiolo leaders peace meeting in Kenya
  • Ugandan small arms policy workshop
  • Meeting of the Policy Drafting Committee for the National Small Arms Policy in Uganda
  • Uganda awareness-raising workshop for Ugandan military and police
  • Youth workshop in western Kenya
  • Somali civil society meetings Southern Sudan civil society meeting on community security and arms control
  • Isiolo Peace Festival in Northeast Kenya
  • New Kenya community-based policing report published
  • Conflict sensitivity dialogue in Kasese, Uganda
  • Uganda national civil society meeting on the PDRP
  • Kenya National small arms and light weapons policy workshop
  • Peace committee planning meeting in Nairobi, Kenya
  • Capacity building week for Somali partners
  • Cross-district security and conflict prevention planning meeting in Isiolo, Kenya
  • UANSA Annual General Meeting in Uganda

Asia

  • Community safety workshop in Dhaka
  • Mid-term review meeting for local partners, Dhaka
  • Sri Lanka community safety and conflict sensitivity workshop
  • Sri Lanka Small Arms Survey and National Commission
  • Civil society capacity building on SALW in Sri Lanka
  • Case study of SASA-Net community safety work
  • Asia regional partners meeting: researching and communicating on SALW
  • Exchange visit of Nepal Ministry of Peace and Reconstruction to Saferworld UK Office
  • Consituent Assembly Election ‘Ballot without the Bullet’ campaign
  • Providing support to partners
  • Conflict analysis in Nepal
  • Small arms roundtable in Dhaka Conference on Bangladesh human security survey 2007
  • Security sector governance in South Asia
  • Media preview and launch of ‘The Trap’ documentary film

Europe

  • Kosovo activities
  • Ukraine transfer controls project and UN PoA research
  • Developing an exit strategy for Moldova
  • Saferworld in Sarajevo
  • Meeting between Kosovo NGOs and Prime Minister’s security advisor, Pristina
  • Kosovo parliamentarians visit community safety sites

International advocacy and communications

  • Lib-Dem security roundtable Brussels ‘Initiative for Peacebuilding’ (IfP) project
  • Africa advocacy briefing published
  • Saferworld comments on new national security strategy
  • Saferworld article in Prospect magazine
  • Introductory meeting with Lib-Dem foreign affairs spokesman
  • Saferworld evidence in select committee inquiry

Strategic issues

  • Canada information sharing trip
  • Donor meetings in Switzerland and Germany
  • Saferworld attends launch of new SSR toolkit
  • Saferworld civil-military relations presentation
  • DfID Conflict Prevention Pool meeting
  • Arms control discussed in Moscow
  • Saferworld at the conference on disarmament, Geneva  

Organisation

  • Staff

 



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Date: April 2008
Language: English
Region: All

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