Annex
United Kingdom
Physical security and stockpile management (PSSM) activities to reduce the risk of illicit trade in small arms and light weapons (SALW) and their ammunition in the Sahel region
Indicative timeframe
Overall duration: 36 months
| Activity | Proposed timeframe |
|---|---|
| 4.1 Wilton Park conference on PSSM in the Sahel | January — March 2015 (conference in February 2015) |
| 4.2 Review of legislation and administrative procedures and consultations on PSSM | January — December 2015 |
| 4.2.1 National consultations on PSSM procedures and for the identification of pilot sites | January — September 2015 |
| 4.2.2 Regional consultations on PSSM procedures | October-December 2015 |
| 4.3 PSSM | July 2015 — June 2017 |
| 4.3.1 Assessment of PSSM at national conventional arms depots and SALW and ammunition transportation (assessment will begin in two countries) | July 2015 — June 2017 |
| 4.3.2 Rehabilitation of the sample facilities and marking of SALW | July 2015 — June 2017 |
| 4.3.3 Destruction of surplus ammunition and SALW | July 2015 — June 2017 |
| 4.3.4 Piloting of new technologies | January — June 2017 |
| 4.4 Setting national standards in accordance with IATG and ISACS | January — December 2017 |
| 4.5 Evaluation and way forward | July — December 2017 |
| 4.5.1 Regional evaluation | July — December 2017 |
| 4.5.2 Final report | October — December 2017 |