Ghana Holds National Consultation on Protecting Civilians from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas (EWIPA)

ACCRA, GHANA – 18 February 2026 – Ghana has convened its first National Consultation on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas (EWIPA) in Accra. The half-day meeting, organised by the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) in partnership with the Foundation for Security and […]
NACSA Engages Stakeholders and Leads Amnesty Walk in Wa to Deepen Gun Amnesty Awareness

As part of ongoing efforts to reduce the proliferation of illicit firearms and the high incidence of gun related violence in the country through the Gun Amnesty Programme (GAP), the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) will host a stakeholder engagement and an Amnesty Walk in Wa in the Upper West Region. These activities […]
NACSA Commemorates International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) joins the global community to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, emphasising the urgent need to confront social, cultural, and security conditions that place women and girls at risk—especially in contexts where illicit weapons circulate. Violence against women is not […]
