TY - BOOK AU - Maze,Kerry ED - United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. TI - Searching for aid effectiveness in small arms assistance SN - 9789290451983 AV - HV 7435 . M393 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - United Nations KW - Illegal arms transfers KW - Prevention KW - International cooperation KW - Local KW - Firearms KW - Gun control N1 - "UNIDIR/2010/3."; "United Nations publications. Sales no. GV.E.10.0.2"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references (p. 56-66); Policy instruments supporting SALW assistance -- Current state of SALW assistance -- Monitoring, evaluating and measuring SALW assistance -- SALW assistance and aid effectiveness -- Strengthening aid effectiveness for SALW assistance; Also freely available online N2 - "States and organizations recognize the centrality of international assistance to help states prevent, combat and eradicate the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons (SALW). However, addressing SALW remains a serious challenge for many states. States and organizations have yet to tackle important questions about the practices of delivering, evaluating and measuring SALW assistance. This report explores these questions and highlights areas where further work remains to be done. Looking partly through an aid-effectiveness lens, this report aims to help the international community work toward ensuring that assistance is being used optimally and that states are measurably benefiting."--p. [4] of cover UR - http://www.unidir.org/pdf/ouvrages/pdf-1-978-92-9045-198-3-en.pdf ER -