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The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons in collaboration with Conflict Armament Research (CAR) has held a meeting with security agencies to introduce the itrace”, an international tracing database system as a tool for tracing illicit weapons globally and discuss the possibility for CAR to document…

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons in collaboration with Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) with the support of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) organized a multi-stakeholder workshop with relevant institutions on Ghana’s ratification on the Treaty Prohibiting Nuclear Weapons…

The Ghana Arms Incidence Database System (The GAD) validation workshop for security agencies took place from 22nd-23rd June, 2021 at the Commission’s Head-Office in Accra. The event was attended by participants representing different security and public institutions. The purpose of the workshop was to seek inputs and to…

The Executive Secretary of the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, Mr. Jones Applerh has a led a five-member delegation to pay a courtesy call on His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace. The visit was to brief the Asantehene on the prevailing…

National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons organized a three-day capacity-building workshop in Ho for Civil Society Organizations. The objective of the workshop was to introduce and discuss issues on the emerging trends in Small Arms and Light Weapons in the country. The Executive Secretary of the…

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons has launched its public education and sensitization program dubbed “Ballots without Bullets” at the Alisa Hotel. The Ballots without Bullets Campaign is an election related advocacy project on the dangers of small arms abuse. Over the years, the Small…