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Burundi Validates its National Action Plan to Combat the Illicit Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons

UNREC — January 19, 2026 in Slide show

Bujumbura, 25 November 2025 In response to the security challenges posed by the illicit proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) in the Great Lakes region, Burundi continues to strengthen its national…

West and Central African States Commit to Strengthening Ammunition Management in Lomé

UNREC — December 17, 2024 in Slide show

Officials at the opening ceremony of the Informal Meeting on Global Ammunition Framework 2024 for West and Central African states in Lomé On 4 and 5 September 2024, representatives from 21 West and…

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UNREC @odaunrec ·

15 Jan

📌“Military Might Does Not Mean Full Security”

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Adedeji Ebo Deputy to the High Representative of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs
@UN_Disarmament says, “There are many frameworks, depending on the type of weapon. Some… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2011779442125799841

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UN Office for Disarmament Affairs @un_disarmament ·

29 Dec

$2.7 trillion on weapons, means less money for education, health, & climate solutions. Rising military budgets threaten youth futures.
The call for action: Choose people and planet over pain. Invest in youth, not war!

Read the SG's report for a roadmap: https://disarmament.unoda.org/en/milex-sdg-report/report-secretary-general-global-impact-increasing-military-expenditure-sdgs

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