Contributing to international policy

As one of the world’s leading centres of competence in the area of SSG/R and related matters, DCAF contributes to international discourses on development, peace and security policy, as well as to norms, standards and good practices. 
 

DCAF’s support to policy development and good practices includes:

• Input to and facilitation of multilateral and national policy processes
• Undertaking research that fills knowledge gaps and informs policy debates
• Development of guidance products that bridge research, policy and practice, and that are openly accessible and available in multiple languages
• Identification of trends and challenges in the area of democratic and security sector governance