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On 6-7 June 2024, the @Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons (PFSALW) in collaboration with the Parliament of Uganda, is hosting a regional seminar in East Africa, Kampala, Uganda, with focus on the topic of parliamentary action for the prevention of Small Arms...

The Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons (PFSALW) extends a welcome to Mr. Alexander Höwitz as our new Programme Officer. With an academic background in human rights, coupled with extensive experience in international development cooperation and peacebuilding in mainly Latin America, Mr. Höwitz...

The Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons (the Forum) would like to extend its sincere gratitude to all participants who joined our international seminar in Geneva, Switzerland in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on 13-14 December 2023, entitled “Reducing threats to international...

Today marks the relaunch of our social media campaign Words Over Bullets, taking place between 24-26 January! We warmly welcome you to interact with us on Facebook and X, under the hashtags #WordsOverBullets, #MotsContreArmes, #PalabrasNoBalas and #ParliamentaryAction. We encourage you to participate in the campaign...

Khot is originally from South Sudan and had spent 15 years as a refugee in Kenya before arriving to Sweden. In Sweden, he got an opportunity to pursue a Bachelor Degree in International Relations at Malmö University. Currently, as part of the degree mentioned, Khot...