12 Sep 2003: Conference Report: Disarming Children and Youth - Raising Awareness and Addressing the Impact of Small Arms, Accra, 8-12 September 2003 DISARMING CHILDREN AND YOUTH RAISING AWARENESS AND ADDRESSING THE IMPACT OF SMALL ARMS Report of the workshop held 8-12 September 2003, Accra, Ghana “Small arms exacerbate conflict, spark refugee flows, undermine the rule of law, and spawn a culture of violence and impunity. In short, they are a threat to peace and development, to democracy and human rights.” Â -Kofi Annan, UN Conference on Small Arms New York, July 2001 CONTENTS
