Mines Advisory Group

$3,578,389.00 CAD

≈ 46 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Burkina Faso
Fiscal year
2017-2018
Agreement period
July 1, 2017 – August 31, 2020
Reference
CA-3-P005184001

Published purpose

The project aims to improve local, national, and regional security and stability by addressing Illicit use and flow of arms and ammunition. The project works in close cooperation with local authorities in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to develop and strengthen their capacity to safely manage, store and monitor weapons and ammunition. Activities are providing support for progressing towards these governments' strategic objectives to better control the use and flow of small arms and light weapons, and towards the Sustainable Development Goal 16, which includes significant reduction of illicit arms flows by 2030.

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