08 May 2000: Tackling Small Arms in the Great Lakes Region and the Horn of Africa: Strengthening the Capacity of Subregional Organisations, Dar es Sal Tackling Small Arms In The Great Lakes Region And The Horn Of Africa: Strengthening The Capacity Of Subregional OrganisationsSeminar Report, 7 - 8 May 2000, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Compiled by Andrew Mc Lean This report demonstrates the impressive recent progress in developing a programme to tackle the proliferation and illicit trafficking of small arms in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa. It consists of the proceedings of a meeting of senior police officers, government officials, representatives of subregional organisations and non-governmental organisations in Dar es Salaam on 7-8 May 2000. It contains interesting new information about the priorities of governments and subregional organisations. It also includes a series of detailed proposals for the implementaion of the Nairobi Declaration and the draft subregional action programme. It adds to the debate on the action required to combat the proliferation and illicit trafficking of small arms in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa. CONTENTS Introduction PDF Agenda PDF Session One: Overview of recent progress in tackling small arms proliferation in the Great Lakes region and the Horn of Africa PDF Session Two: National perspectives and priorities for implementation PDF Session Three: Key issues for a comprehensive subregional approach PDF Session Four: Workshops: Getting the approach right – Implementing an action programme PDF Session Five: Prioritising pillar four – Building the capacity of subregional organisations PDF Session Six: Workshops: Prioritising pillar four – Building the capacity of subregional organisations PDF Session Seven: Policy into practice – Towards implementation PDF Declaration PDF Participants PDF Kampala Draft Proposal for a Subregional Action Programme PDF Nairobi Declaration PDF
