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New HSBA Briefing Paper on MANPADS and the RSF in Sudan

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New Small Arms Survey Annual Report 2025

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New methodology for tracking civilian firearms dynamics

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New blog post on C-IED and the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus

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New HSBA Situation Update on Sudan and regional outsourced violence dynamics

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New HSBA Briefing Paper on the state of the Nuer White Armies of South Sudan

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Projects

Stopping Proliferation of Lethal Arms at Sea and Harbours (SPLASH)

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Addressing Challenges to Arms Trade Treaty Universalization through Networking and Engagement in the Indo-Pacific Region (ATTUNE)

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Privately Manufactured Firearms Seizure Research in Europe

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Securing the Future: Evidence-Based Approaches to Countering Illicit Arms and Promoting Safer Communities in Ukraine

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Enhancing Local Arms Control and Risk Reduction in Ukraine

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Understanding challenges to the ATT universalization and compliance in the Indo-Pacific region

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Global Databases

Global Firearms Holdings

Global Firearms Holdings

There are more than one billion firearms in the world, the vast majority of which are in civilian hands.

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Global Violent Deaths (GVD)

Global Violent Deaths (GVD)

The Small Arms Survey tracks statistics on violent deaths and compiles them in its Global Violent Deaths (GVD) database.

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The Small Arms Trade Transparency Barometer

The Small Arms Trade Transparency Barometer

The Small Arms Trade Transparency Barometer assesses the transparency of top and major exporters—states that a

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Unplanned Explosions at Munitions Sites (UEMS)

Unplanned Explosions at Munitions Sites (UEMS)

The Small Arms Survey defines UEMS as the accidental explosion of abandoned, damaged, improperly stored, or properly store

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