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Mot du Directeur
Agir en synergie pour promouvoir le désarmement, la paix et la sécurité durable.
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BWC 2023 Regional workshop in Northern Africa, in Rabat,Morocco
From 13 to 15 June 2023, UNREC participated (presentations and panel discussions) in the Regional Wo...
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Panel discussions on the 3rd Virtual African Regional Workshop on Strengthening Nuclear Security in Africa organized by AFRICSIS.
On 30 and 31 May 2023, UNREC took part in the panel discussions on the 3rd Virtual African Regional ...
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UNCT’s Coordinator on Prevention of Sexual and Exploitation Abuse (PSEA) was at UNREC.
On 25 May 2023, the UNCT’s Coordinator on Prevention of Sexual and Exploitation Abuse (PSEA) was at ...
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Regional Workshop on “Universalization and Effective Implementation of BWC in Central Africa”, in Douala, Cameroon.
From 24 to 26 May 2023, UNREC took an active part in the preparations and deliberations ofthe Region...
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UNREC participated virtually in the Fourth Meeting of the AU-Regions Standing Committee on SALW and DDR.
On 23 May 2023, UNREC participated virtually in the Fourth Meeting of the AU-Regions Standing Commit...
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UNREC participated virtually in the WFP regional workshop for Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo on Stock taking of Gulf of Guinea preparedness and investment plans.
On 22 May, UNREC participated virtually in the WFP regional workshop for Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana...
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UNREC took part at the 55th Session of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa (UNSAC) technical then Ministerial Meetings in São Tomé.
From 15 to 19 May 2023, UNREC took part at the 55th Session of the United Nations Standing Advisory ...
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UNREC briefed a Group of WFP officials and expert returning from an assessment mission in violent extremism affected areas of Togo.
On 11 May, UNREC briefed a Group of WFP officials and expert returning from an assessment mission in...
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UNREC’s core efforts consist of promoting universalization of disarmament and arms-control instruments and assisting African States in their effective implementation, with a view to curtailing illicit trafficking and proliferation of arms, enhancing governmental control over national stocks, and increasing national and regional security and stability.
To achieve these objectives, the Centre employs five main approaches which are mutually complementing and reinforcing:

Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education
UNREC works to empower stakeholders to effectively contribute to disarmament and non-proliferation m...
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Outreach and Advocacy
Through outreach and advocacy, UNREC promotes disarmament and arms-control in Africa. Also, the Cent...
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Capacity Building
The Centre seeks to build capacities of national authorities in controlling arms and ammunition, pre...
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Technical Assistance
UNREC provides technical assistance to African States and regional economic communities (RECs) in in...
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Promoting of Regional and Sub-Regional Cooperation
As the illicit circulation and proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) is a phenomenon ...
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UNREC participated in the online UNODA-UNIDIR Workshop on disarmament.
On 15 December 2022, UNREC participated in the...
On 13 December 2022, UNREC held a meeting with the Chief RDIOB
On 13 December 2022, UNREC held a meeting with...
RECSA and UNREC High level Meeting to enhance Synergies and complementarity for Arms control, peace and Security
On 22-23 January 2019 in lomé, togo, UNREC...
“Disarmament can play an important role in ending existing conflicts and preventing the outbreak of new strife. Disarmament and arms control processes provide the breathing space for confidence to be built, stability to be strengthened and trust to be established.”
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Phone
(+228) 22 53 50 00 / 22 50 43 15
Website
unrec.org
Address
Av. de la Chance, B.P. 2705, LOME - TOGO