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Small Arms and Light Weapons

 

Experts  
Name Organisation and Title Location Phone & Email
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

ALPERS, Philip University of Sydney, School of Public Health Sydney,
Australia
+612 9351-4385
palpers@med.usyd.edu.au
ATWOOD, David Quaker United Nations Office, Director Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 748 4802
datwood@quno.ch

BASKIN, Gershon Israel - Palestine Center for Research and Information, Co-Director Jerusalem

+972 2 676 9460
gershon@ipcri.org

BATCHELOR, Peter United Nations Development Programme, Small Arms and Mine Action Unit, Team Leader Geneva, Switzerland

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

BERKOL, Ilhan Groupe de Recherche et d'Information sur la Paix et la Sécurité, Researcher Brussels, Belgium

+32 2 240 1156
i.berkol@grip.org

BERMAN G. Eric Small Arms Survey, Managing Director Geneva, Switzerland

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

BUCHANAN, Cate Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, Small Arms and Human Security Programme Manager Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 908 1153
cateb@hdcentre.org

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

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

CROWLEY, Michael VERTIC, Executive Director London, UK

+506 255 2955
m.crowley@vertic.org

DAVIS, Ian British American Security Information Council, Director London, UK

+44 207 407 2977
idavis@basicint.org

FREY, Barbara University of Minnesota, UN Special Rapporteur on the prevention of human rights violations
committed with small arms and light weapons

Minneapolis, USA

+00612-626-1879
freyx001@umn.edu
GAMBA, Virginia SaferAfrica, Executive Director Pretoria, South Africa

+27 12 344 6700 / 1 / 7
virginiagamba@saferafrica.org

GREENE, Owen University of Bradford, Research Director, Department of Peace Studies Bradford, UK

+44 1274 235 235
o.j.greene@bradford.ac.uk

GUINDO, Adama United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), Special Represenative of the UN Secretary General Port au Prince, Haiti +509 557-4335
adama.guindo@undp.org
HERBY, Peter International Committee of the Red Cross, CoordinatorMines/Arms Unit Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 730 2729
pherby@icrc.org

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

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

KARP, Aaron Old Dominion University, Senior Consultant, Graduate Programme in International Studies Norfolk, USA

+1 757 683 5700
akarp@odu.edu

KLARE, Michael Hampshire College, Director, Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies (PAWSS) Massachusetts USA

+ 1 413 559 5563
mklare@hampshire.edu

KRAUSE, Keith Small Arms Survey, Programme Director Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 908 5733
krause@hei.unige.ch

KRUG, Etienne World Health Organisation, Director, Department of Injuries and Violence Prevention Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 791 3535
kruge@who.int

LEWIS, Patricia United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Director Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 4293
plewis@unog.ch

LUMPE, Lora International Peace Research Institute Oslo, Consultant Washington DC, USA + 1 202 361 3028
llumpe@verizon.net
MANTELS, Valére United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs, Political Affairs Officer Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 3440
vmantels@unog.ch

MARSH, Nicholas International Peace Research Institute, Project Leader, Small Arms Database, Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers

Oslo, Norway

+47 22 54 77 59
nic@prio.no

MCCARTHY, Patrick Geneva Forum, Coordinator Geneva, Switzerland +41 22 908 5932
mccarthy@hei.unige.ch
MEDDINGS, David World Health Organization, Department of Injuries and Violence Prevention Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health Geneva, Switzerland +41 22 791-3798
meddingsd@who.int
MUGGAH, Robert Small Arms Survey, Project Manager, Senior Researcher Geneva, Switzerland

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

O'CALLAGHAN Geraldine United Nations Development Program, DDR Adviser Geneva, Switzerland +41 22 917 8269
geraldine.ocallaghan@undp.org
PETERS Rebecca International Action Network on Small Arms, Director London, UK +44 20 7065 0865
director@iansa.org
POULTON, Robin Edward United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Senior Research Fellow Virginia, USA

+1 804 355 6821
rpoulton@attbi.com

STOHL, Rachel J. Center for Defense Information, Senior Analyst Washington, DC, USA

+1 202 797 5283
Rstohl@CDI.ORG

TOURINHO PERES, Maria University of São Paulo,Center for the Study of Violence, Senior Researcher

Säo Paolo, Brazil

+55 11 3091-4951
mftperes@usp.br

WILKINSON, Adrian South Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC), Team Leader Serbia and Montenegro

+381 11 444 2902
adrian.wilkinson@undp.org

WOOD Brian Amnesty International London, UK +44 20 7413 5543
bwood@amnesty.org
ZALESKI, Jerzy United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs, Political Affairs Officer, Geneva Branch Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 3038
jzaleski@unog.ch

 

Fact - Sheets Description
International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) Fact-Sheet Fact sheet on small arms and the global challenge related to it. (English)
UN Department of Disarmament Affairs Fact-Sheet Information on the UN Program of Actionto Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects. (English)
WHO Fact-Sheet Background on the impact of small arms and landmines on health. (English)
US Small Arms Working Group Fact-Sheets (by Topic) Information on the impact small arms have on human rights abuses, children, development, tourism, peacekeeping missions, etc. (English)

 

Web Links  Description
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs Official website for the United Nations Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects: Meetings, conferences, trade issues. (English)
Small Arms Survey Home page of the Small Arms Survey, an indenpendant research project, and links to the UN Small Arms Conference Database . (Seven languages)
Federation of American Scientists Brief description of regional, international and governmental activities to combat the illicit trade in small and light arms . (English)
SEESAC Official website of the South Eastern Europe Clearinghouse for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SEESAC) (English)
International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) International civil society network addressing small arms, links to news, UN network and region profiles. (English)
Small Arms Net Initiative of the institute for Security Studies (ISS Africa). Information on small arms issues in Africa. (English, French and Portugese)
Middle East North Africa Action Network on Small Arms (MENAANSA) Regional network of organizations with focus on small arms issues in the Middle East and North Africa. (English and Arabic)
World Revolution Resource guide for articles, organizations and websites (English)
Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers (NISAT) Information on Small Arms production, trade etc. including a big searchable database. (English)
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