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The acquisition and possession of firearms have significant psychological implications for individuals and communities alike. Understanding the motivations behind gun ownership is essential for...
Representatives of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), spearheaded by the West Africa Network on Small Arms and Light Weapons (WAANSA) Ghana, have convened in Accra for a 3-day workshop aimed at...
Accra, Ghana โ A 2-day workshop aimed at addressing the evolving threats posed by the illicit proliferation Advanced Conventional Weapons (ACW) and Private Military Companies (PMCs) activities in...
As part of its efforts to promote the safe and secure management of Small Arms and Light Weapons and Ammunition, the European Union (EU), in collaboration with its implementing partner, the Geneva...
In a significant move towards addressing the rising concern of gun-related incidents in Ghana, the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) on 17th May 2024 paid a courtesy call to...
In collaboration with the African Union Commission (AU), Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies (BICC), and the Bundeswehr Verification Centre and with support from the German Federal Foreign...
In a world consumed by the devastating consequences of gun violence, the traditional image ofmasculinity often intersects with aggression and force. But what if being a “real man”...
Accra, Ghana – In a collaborative effort spearheaded by the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, alongside the United Nations Development Programme- Ghana (UNDP-Ghana) and the...
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The Greater Accra Regional Office together with staff from the Commission's headquarters, held an engaging sensitisation session at the Islamic University College of Ghana in Adjiringanor on Wednesday, 16th April 2026.
The session, led by Abdul Rashid Gbambu, a Principal Programmes Officer brought together 85 students and student leaders from the SRC and NUGS. Discussions focused on NACSAโs mandate, understanding small arms and light weapons, Ghanaโs legal framework on arms possession, and the risks of illicit proliferation.
During the interactive Q&A session, facilitated by Aaron Apronti, a Senior PPRME Officer, and Gideon Nana Asmah, an Assistant Programmes Officer, students shared thoughtful perspectives on arms control, legal and responsible gun ownership, and personal safety.
The session, led by Abdul Rashid Gbambu, a Principal Programmes Officer brought together 85 students and student leaders from the SRC and NUGS. Discussions focused on NACSAโs mandate, understanding small arms and light weapons, Ghanaโs legal framework on arms possession, and the risks of illicit proliferation.
During the interactive Q&A session, facilitated by Aaron Apronti, a Senior PPRME Officer, and Gideon Nana Asmah, an Assistant Programmes Officer, students shared thoughtful perspectives on arms control, legal and responsible gun ownership, and personal safety.


