• JOINT COMMUNIQUÉ of the 5th Council of Ministers’ Meeting on the implementation of the Nairobi Protocol on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, Horn of Africa and the Bordering States was held in Bujumbura at Hotel Source du Nil from the 20th to 21st April 2009. Read More>>
  
  

• RECSA  and EAANSA Sign MoU- Nairobi, July 9th, 2008 – The Regional Centre on Small Arms (RECSA) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with EAANSA (Eastern Africa Action Network on Small Arms) committing themselves to work together to address issues of small arms. The MOU was signed by Dr. Francis Sang, the RECSA Executive Secretary, and Mr Richard Mugisha, the EAANSA Executive Secretary on behalf of the two organizations. Read More>>
  
  

• Arms Marking Training - Nairobi, June 27th, 2008 - A regional training workshop on the use of the machines is planned for 3rd July at Nairobi Safari Club (Lilian Towers). The workshop is funded by the US Government. This is the second workshop after a similar one held in Mombasa in April 2008. Members of the press are invited to cover this meeting. The meeting will be officially opened at 9 a.m. by the Commissioner of Police, Major General Hussein Ali. Read More>>
  
  

• Regional Seminar on MANPADS, Nairobi.  June 27th, 2008 - The Government of Kenya will host the first ever regional African seminar on Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS) on July 1st and 2nd, 2008. The meeting is organized by the Regional Centre on Small Arms (RECSA) with funding from the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss MANPADS proliferation in the Great Lakes Region and the Horn of Africa in light of a recent study sponsored by the Government of the United Kingdom. Read More>>
  
  

• Arms Marking workshop, Mombasa March 2008 Member States of the Regional Centre on Small Arms are signatory to the Nairobi Protocol and the Nairobi Declaration on the Problem of the Proliferation of Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States.  Read More>>
  

• RECSA and IC/GLR sign MoU, Nairobi 5th February, 2008. RECSA invites media houses to attend an MoU signing ceremony between (RECSA) and the UN International Conference on the Great Lakes Region organization (IC/GLR)Read More>>. 

   

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