Africa
Africa
Current and Past Recommendations to the UN Security Council (Monthly Action Points)
Western Africa (December 2011)
During December, the Council will consider a report on the UN Office in West Africa (UNOWA). In its discussions, the Council should discuss the recent surge in sexual and gender-based violence, the trafficking of small arms and light weapons and its impact on the safety of civilians, especially women.
Relevant Resources
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