Happy New Year🎉🎊🎊🎉

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Peace is humanity’s greatest responsibility. In this difficult & divided moment, let’s meet that obligation for today & future generations. I will never give up fighting for peace.

Ghana 🇬🇭 gears up to tackle illicit trafficking of small arms, light weapons, & explosives with the SALIENT Project. Following a successful scoping mission, The Commission convened a technical meeting with stakeholders to chart out proposed interventions. UNinGhana

Launch of the #SALIENTFUND PROJECT, in partnership with UNDP Ghana UN Office on Drugs & Crime WAANSA GHANA. With Ghana as the 3rd African beneficiary. This joint initiative, with support from yongseockjo, aims to bolster efforts in addressing small arms proliferation amidst shifting security dynamics

We wish all of our Muslim Brothers and Sisters friends #EidMubarak. May this Eid bring you health, peace and prosperity.

On Wednesday, some members of the WAANSA Community in Ghana joined the Small Arms Commission, Ghana to launch the #SALIENTFUND PROJECT in Ghana. This joint initiative is supported by yongseockjo and aims to bolster efforts in addressing small arms proliferation amidst shifting security dynamics

CSOs, led by WAANSA GHANA, convene in Accra for a 3-day workshop to enhance advocacy & lobbying capacities for the Salient Project in Ghana🇬🇭. Strengthening legal reforms on small arms and aligning with international standards.

#Day2 on building CSOs' advocacy and lobbying expertise for legal reforms on small arms in Ghana. #SalientProjectInGhana

We are featured in the DailyGraphic GraphicOnline today. Join us in the call for the urgent passage of the National Arms Commission Bill.

The Ghana News Agency featured us on our recent workshop for the UNODA Geneva' #SALIENT Project. gna.org.gh/2024/08/campai…

Dear Network of Journalists for Security, thank you for supporting our calls for the passage of the National Arms Commission Bill. gna.org.gh/2024/08/networ…

As part of our activities in amplifying the voices of young people, #FOSDA supported the Ghana Youth Manifesto Coalition at the #IYD2024 hosted by National Youth Authority Ghana at the Pentecost Convention Center, engaging more young people on the Ghana Youth Manifesto. #Election2024

#Journalists play a vital role in shaping public opinion and influencing policy. Equipping them with accurate knowledge on #smallarms and #lightweapons laws ensures responsible and impactful reporting. Together with WAANSA GHANA, we're organizing an exclusive Evening Media Encounter

Journalists are key allies in the fight against illicit small arms and light weapons. Catch the highlights from our exclusive Evening Media Encounter for southern sector #media practitioners, aimed at enhancing their knowledge of national and international arms control laws.

This #InternationalWomensDay, we confront the reality that easy access to guns fuels femicide. Urgent action is needed to disarm abusers and protect lives. Read how gun control can save women’s lives here: ow.ly/53BT50VcC8h #EndGunViolence #SAferSpaces #IWD2024

We had a fruitful engagement with the media in Kumasi last Tuesday. This is part of the UNDP Ghana Saving Lives Entity (SALIENT) Fund Project. This initiative seeks to equip media practitioners with the knowledge and tools to drive advocacy on arms control in Ghana.