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Press release  Members of Parliaments Gather for Peace-building and Armed Violence Prevention in Southeast Asia  The Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons (PFSALW) in collaboration with the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) is hosting the regional webinar “Connecting the Dots: Enhancing implementation of the UN PoA...

On the 16th of March, the Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons is hosting a regional webinar for Southeast Asia in collaboration with the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), entitled “Connecting the Dots: Enhancing implementation of the UN PoA and the Women, Peace &...

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Last week on January 27 the French version of the parliamentary handbook “Assuring our Common Future” was launched during an online event by @Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament and @Inter-Parliamentary Union. Supporting the implementation of the United Nation’s Secretary General’s Disarmament Agenda “Securing our...

Melker Hörner is pursuing a social sciences degree with a focus on conflict research and political science at Uppsala University. As a part of his education, he has the opportunity to intern at the Parliamentary Forum through the Swedish Development Forum’s (FUF) internship program. - I...

The Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons wishes to thank you for a year of commitment and joint efforts to prevent and reduce the uncontrolled flow of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) in a changing world affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic. As...

Christmas is around the corner and what is a better way to celebrate the holiday than to contribute to a more peaceful world? Give a peaceful gift to your loved ones, and support the Parliamentary Forum on Small Arms and Light Weapons’ work for more...

Today marks the relaunch of our social media campaign #WordsOverBullets. We warmly welcome you to join the campaign by interacting with us on Facebook @PFSALW and Twitter @ParlforumSalw! Every day, over 600 men, women and children are killed in the world in armed violence caused by...

Did you miss the launch of the parliamentary handbook “Assuring our Common Future”, supporting the implementation of the United Nation’s Secretary General’s Disarmament Agenda “Securing our Common Future: An Agenda for Disarmament”? The handbook provides background to disarmament issues, makes connections between disarmament and sustainable development....