CAVR offers a version of its ArmsTracker national weapon control system tailor-made to the needs of each State Agency, its governing legislation and current practices…
Affordable Arms Control for Pacific Governments Read More »
One of the central components of the Arms Trade Treaty is the requirement for all States Parties to establish a National Control List of weapons and ammunition…
Model Control List for Pacific Island Countries Read More »
Following requests from governments at the 2019 Pacific Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty, CAVR reviewed the relevant laws for twelve Pacific Island States…
Arms Trade Treaty Law Reform in Oceania Read More »
Preventing armed violence in Africa and Oceania is the focus of this Centre. Our efforts to avoid more gun death and injury are now accelerated…
Guns, Pandemic, Climate Change and Hunger Read More »
On 8 April 2019 Palau became the 101st State Party to the Arms Trade Treaty, the third Pacific Island country after Samoa and Tuvalu…
CAVR Helps Palau to Join the Arms Trade Treaty Read More »
50 state and civil society delegates from Asia-Pacific convened in Brisbane, Australia in late February for the 2019 Pacific Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty (PacCon2019), organised by the Centre for Armed Violence Reduction (CAVR). The event facilitated discussions on the universalisation and implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). Hosted and sponsored by
Asia-Pacific Gathers for Arms Trade Treaty Conference Read More »
CAVR deployed six staff and contractors from the US, the UK, Papua New Guinea, Thailand and Australia to mount national workshops on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) and the UN small arms Programme of Action (UNPoA)…
Our National Arms Control Workshops in Melanesia Read More »
The Fourth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty (CSP4) was held in Tokyo (20-24 August 2018). Delegates from all over the world, including government officials and civil society stakeholders, took part of the global debate that aimed to lead the 97 States Parties of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) to develop effective
ATT CSP4 Tokyo: Addressing Reporting and Transparency Read More »
This year, the Fourth Conference of States Parties (CSP4) of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) will be held in Tokyo from 20 to 24 August. About 500 delegates are expected to attend, including those from nine Pacific governments: Kiribati, Palau, Samoa, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Fiji, Cook Islands, Australia and New Zealand. The Centre for Armed Violence Reduction (CAVR) and the Pacific Small Arms Action Group (PSAAG)
Tokyo, CAVR Host Strong Pacific Contingent at ATT CSP4 Read More »
At United Nations Headquarters in New York from 18-29 June 2018, the Third Review Conference (RevCon3) will evaluate progress made on the implementation of the Programme of Action to prevent, combat and eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons in all its aspects (UNPoA) and its International Tracing Instrument (ITI). Erly Muñoz,
UN Small Arms Review Conference in New York Read More »
