Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF)

Centre de Genève pour la gouvernance du secteur de la sécurité
Centro de Ginebra para la Gobernanza del Sector de la Seguridad

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URL: http://www.dcaf.ch/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/dcaf_geneva
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEXN-7zoqxM8l5kRuI71Wjw
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dcaf/

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Founded

2000-10-27 Geneva Switzerland

Aims

Make people and the states they live in more secure through better security sector governance; contribute to improved security within a framework of democratic governance, the rule of law and human rights; assist partner states and international actors in improving governance of security sectors through inclusive and participatory reforms, based on international norms and good practices and in response to specific local contexts and challenges.

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Structure

Foundation Council, comprising 63 Member States plus the Canton of Geneva (Switzerland) plus 6 permanent observers. Departments (4): Policy and Research; Operations; International Security Sector Advisor Team (ISSAT); Resources. Overseas offices in Bamako, Banjul, Beirut, Brussels, Ljubljana, Ramallah, Skopje, Tegucigalpa, Tripoli, Tunis.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

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XE4425

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