The Sudan Human Security Baseline Assessment (HSBA) Project
The Sudan Human Security Baseline Assessment (HSBA) is a multi-year research project administered by the Small Arms Survey, an independent research project of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies.
Through the active generation and dissemination of timely empirical research, the project supports violence reduction initiatives.
Visit the new Sudan Facts and Figures section of our website, which includes dozens of charts, maps, and summaries on key security issues in Sudan. Click on the banner above to get to the home page of the new section or jump directly to Facts and Figures on Armed Forces, Arms Flows, Arms Holdings, Abyei, the Darfur Peace Process, and DDR.
Most recently updated Facts and Figures include the following:
We welcome your feedback on this new section of our website.
- Lord's Resistance Army (23 January 2012)
- Justice and Equality Movement (19 January 2012)
- Darfur peace process chronology (18 January 2012)
- Darfur armed opposition groups and coalitions (18 January 2012)
- Darfur peace process (18 January 2012)
- Threats in the home (17 January 2012)
- Women's security in South Sudan (13 January 2012)
The project publishes its findings regularly in two separate formats, Issue Briefs and Working Papers, as well as in occasional op-eds and practitioner articles. Issue Briefs and Working Papers are available in English as well as Arabic and French (in the case of research on the Central African Republic and Chad).
Sudan Issue Briefs |
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| Issue Briefs are reader-friendly, concise overviews of conflict-related issues that offer policy-relevant analysis and recommendations. | Working Papers are longer, more in-depth analyses of conflict-related issues. |
Peace agreements, UN Security Council resolutions, reports from the UN Secretary General as well as other relevant Sudan documents.
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Latest Publications
- Fighting for spoils: Armed insurgencies in Greater Upper Nile, Issue Brief 18, November 2011
- Creating Facts on the Ground: Conflict Dynamics in Abyei, Working Paper 26, June 2011, (in Arabic)
- Failures and Opportunities: Rethinking DDR in South Sudan,
Issue Brief 17, May 2011, (in Arabic) - Renouncing the Rebels: Local and Regional Dimensions of Chad–Sudan Rapprochement,
Working Paper 25, March 2011, (in Arabic, in French) - DDR in Sudan: Too Little, Too Late?,
Working Paper 24, February 2011, (in Arabic)
