A Beginner’s Guide to Security Sector Reform (SSR) Contents What is SSR? Some commonly used definitions of SSR How has SSR developed? How is it a part of the international development agenda? Core principles and challenges of implementing SSR The Global Conflict Prevention Pool’s Security Sector Reform Strategy What are the areas of SSR engagement?…
This regional guide by Anna Orrnert and Shiv Bakrania provides an introduction to literature on security sector reform (SSR) in East Africa. The guide covers the member states of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD): Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda; as well as Tanzania which, together with Kenya and Uganda, is a…
Report on the Security Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean Useful links for organistaions working in the South American SSR field GFN-SSR Document Library
Shivit Bakrania (ed.) University of Birmingham / GFN-SSR August 2010 View PDF (800 KB)
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Regional SSR Guides There are currently no topic guides associated with this region Case Study: DR Congo (Mar 2008) Case Study: SSR in Africa (Nov 2007)
SSR in challenging environments To Defeat Terrorism Pakistan Police Needs Reforms Gaps in Pakistani Security Capabilities Useful links for SSR in Pakistan GFN-SSR Document Library
Guyana Security Sector Reform Action Plan Further Links
Security and development overview There are many different ideas about what security means and whose security donors and development practitioners should focus on. This guide uses DFID’s concept of security, defined as the physical security of poor people. Page contents Where is a good place to start? What is security? Links between security and development…
Mali’s resolution of its severe ethnic conflict involving the Tuareg nomads in the 1990s may provide useful insights into conflict resolution in Africa as a whole. This Strategic Studies Institute study describes the nature of the Malian solution and indicates the reasons for its success to date. A key reason for success being that instead…