Regional SSR Guides
SSR in West Africa
This Topic Guide provides an introduction to literature on SSR in West Africa. It highlights key regional texts and resources that cut across a number of different security sectors and countries. Texts are selected for their relevance, usefulness and/or recommendations they provide to policymakers involved in improving the region’s security sectors.
Case Study: Guinea-Bissau (Nov 2008)
Case Study: Liberia (Jun 2008)
Case Study: SSR in Africa (Nov 2007)
Documents looking at SSR involving West Africa states
Five latest additions to the Document Library
Challenges of Security Sector Governance in West Africa: Senegal
Author: Saidou Nourou Tall | Date: 2008
Challenges of Security Sector Governance in West Africa: Cote d’Ivoire
Author: R. Outtara | Date: 2008
Transforming Internal Security in Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Police and Broader Justice Sector Reform
Author: Peter Alexander Albrecht | Date: 2010
‘Getting in, Getting out’: Militia Membership and Prospects for Re-integration in Post-war Liberia
Author: Morten Bøås | Anne Hatløy | Date: 2008
The Politics of Protection: Perspectives on Vigilantism in Nigeria
Author: David Pratten | Date: 2008