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 Groups, Arms Flows, Arms Holdings, and the Darfur Peace Process. Highlights include:

• 'Who's Who' of Darfurian Armed Opposition Groups
• 'Who's Who' of Chadian Armed Opposition Groups
• Darfur Peace Process Chronology
• The Sudan–Chad Proxy War Chronology

We welcome your feedback on this new section of our website.

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).