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Experts  
Name Organisation and Title Location Phone & Email
ADEBAJO, Adekeye International Peace Academy, Director, Africa Programme New York, USA

+1 212 687 4539
adebajo@ipacademy.org

AGINA, Mereso

Kenyan Coalition Against Landmines, Coordinator

Nairobi, Kenya

+254 2 223 307
kcal@africaonline.co.ke

AL-ASSAD,Wa'el League of Arab States, Department of Disarmament Affairs& UN and International Organizations, Director Cairo, Egypt

+202 597 0190
wassad@menanet.net

AYISSI, Anatole United Nations Office for West Africa, Policical Counsellor Dakar, Senegal

+221 849 0729
anatole.ayissi@usa.net

BATCHELOR, Peter United Nations Development Programme, Team Leader, Small Arms & Demobilisaiton Unit Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 8431
peter.batchelor@undp.org

CLEGG, Elisabeth (Liz) Saferworld, Arms and Security Programme Manager London, UK

+44 207 881 9290
eclegg@saferworld.co.uk

CRICK, Pauline Handicap International/ Landmine Monitor, Regional Research Coordinator, French Speaking West African Countries Brussels, Belgium

+32 2 286 5268
Pauline.crick@handicap.be

DIOP, Binta Femme Africa Solidarité, Executive Director Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 328 8050
info@fasngo.org

ELAIGWU, Jonah Institute of Governance and Social Research, President Jos, Nigeria

+234 73 461 727
elaigwu@infoweb.abs.net

 FUNG, Ivor Richard United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa, Director Lome, Togo

+228 250 5567
mail@unrec.org

GAMBA, Virginia SaferAfrica, Director, South-South Interactions Pretoria, South Africa

+27 12 481 6200
virginiagamba@saferafrica.org

HUTCHFUL, Eboe African Security Dialogue and Research, Executive Director Accra, Ghana

+232 21 510 515
Eboehutchf@aol.com

KAMENJU, Jakob Alex Ndiritu (Jan) Security Research and Information Centre, Director Nairobi, Kenya

+ 254 2 4449 503
sric@africaonline.co.ke

LYONS, Terrence George Mason University, Assistant Professor, Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution Virginia, USA

+1 703 993 1336
Tlyons1@gmu.edu

MEEK, Sarah Institute for Security Studies, Head, Arms Management Programme Pretoria, South Africa

+27 12 346 9500/2
smeek@iss.co.za

MUGGAH, Robert Small Arms Survey, Project Manager, Senior Researcher Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 908 5777
muggah@hei.unige.ch

MUYANGWA, Monde Africa Center for Strategic Studies, Chair, Civil-Military Relations Virginia, USA

+1 703 602 2830, ext.109
MuyangwaM@ndu.edu

POULTON, Robin Edward United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Senior Research Fellow Virginia, USA

+1 804 355 6821
rpoulton@attbi.com

SEKKENES, Sara Norwegian People's Aid, Mine Action- Mozambique, Program Manager Maputo, Mozambique +258 82 326 44 30
sara.sekkenes@npaid.org
WESSEH, Conmany B. West African Action Network on Small Arms, Chairman Monrovia, Liberia +377 4753 1528
conmanybwesseh@runbox.com
YEARSLEY, Alex Global Witness, Investigatons Senior Manager London, United Kingdom +44 207 561 6388
ayearsley@globalwitness.org

 

Web Links Comments

United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa

Treaties, conferences, and initiatives on regional disarmament and security affairs. (English)
Institute for Security Studies, South Africa- ISS Research think tank focusing on the security debate in Africa. Links to fact files, papers and news. (English)
African Union, Peace and Security Council Regional security protocol agreed by the member states of the African Union, links to status and text. (English)
African Human Security Initiative An NGO initiative to follow-up with governments on decisions taken at the regional and international levels on arms control and disarmament affairs. (English)
Africa Center for Strategic Studies Academic organization focusing on the professional development of Africa's civilian and military leaders. (English and French)
Small Arms Net Arms management initiatives in Africa. (English)
International Resource Group on Disarmament and Security in the Horn of Africa An effort to link international civil society with human and national security concerns in the Horn of Africa. Links to IRG Conference report, military profiles, publications. (English)

The South African Institute of International Affairs - SAIIA Research projects on Regional issues, including peace and security. (English)
Training for Peace -TFP Programme on international training and research for peace in South Africa. Links to reports, news, articles. (English)
Saferworld Efforts to prevent armed violence, insecurity and the spread of small arms in Africa.(English)
The Geneva Forum, Pavillon Rigot, Avenue de la Paix 11a, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland
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