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West Africa Action Network on Small Arms, Nigeria Chapter

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Crime Prevention
  • Disarmament
  • Drug Control
  • Extreme poverty
  • Financing for Development
  • Governance
  • Human Rights
  • International Security
  • Peace and Security
  • Refugees
  • Social Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Torture
  • United Nations Funding
  • Violence

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • Partnerships
  • Poverty
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Sustainable development for Africa
    • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Nigeria
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2008
    Organizational structure: General Assembly-Board of Advisors-Executive Committee-Secretariate Staff. Executive Committee: President Vice President 1 Vice President 2 General Secretary Treasurer Exco Member 1 Exco Member 2
    Number and type of members: West Africa Action Network on Small Arms (WAANSA-Nigeria) formerly Nigeria Action Network on Small Arms (NANSA) is the Nigerian Network of Civil Society Organisations working complement global efforts to stop the proliferation and misuse of small arms and light weapons (SALW). WAANSA-Nigeria is comprised of Nigerian Member Organisations of the International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA), West African Action Network on Small Arms (WAANSA) and other Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria who share similar concern.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA), West African Action Network on Small Arms (WAANSA)
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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