RECSA-ICRC Seminar to Promote Ratification and Implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty in Tanzania 2014

26/05/2014
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26/05/2014
Activity description

The seminar to Promote Ratification and Implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty was jointly organized by the Regional Center on Small Arms (RECSA) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and held in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. Participants came from nine RECSA member states, namely, Burundi, D.R. Congo, Eritrea, Kenya, Seychelles, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. Participants were senior government officers who were closely involved in the negotiation process and working with their governments in dealing with SALW in their capacity as National Focal Points of RECSA. Three RECSA staff members including its Executive Secretary also participated in the seminar.

Type of Activity
Sensitization and outreach
Focus of Activity
International instruments
Regional cooperation
Transfer controls
Partners
Burundi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Eritrea
Kenya
Seychelles
South Sudan
Sudan
Tanzania
Uganda
Implementers
Regional Center on Small Arms (RECSA)
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Contact Details

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
19 Avenue de la paix CH 1202 Geneva
Tel: +41 22 734 60 01
Fax: +41 22 733 20 57
https://www.icrc.org/en

ICRC regional delegation – Kenya (covers Kenya, Djibouti, Tanzania)
Denis Pritt Road
P.O. Box 73226-00200
NAIROBI
Tel: (+25420) 2723 963-4-5
Fax:(+25420) 2713003

The Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States (RECSA)
RECSA Secretariat
The Executive Secretary
PO Box 7039, 00200 Nairobi, Kenya
T: +254 20 2622659, 2621958
F: +254 20 3877397
E: info@recsasec.org
W: www.recsasec.org
Twitter: @recsasec and @recsaexecsec