DCAF
Sign in to saveAlso known as Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces, Democratic Control of Armed Forces, DCAF - Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, Centre for Security Sector Governance, Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance
thumb|DCAF logo (as of 2019)|262x262px DCAF - ; Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (French: Centre pour la gouvernance du secteur de la sécurité, Genève, German: Das Genfer Zentrum für die Gouvernanz des Sicherheitssektors) is an intergovernmental foundation-based think tank that provides research and project support to states and international actors in improving security sector governance and reform (SSG and SSR).
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Government
- Founded
- 2000
- Location
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Also known as
- DCAF
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.499420.2 · ISNI 0000 0004 0512 2939
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces
- Employees
- 171
- Official website
- www.dcaf.ch
- Image
- DCAF HQ outside.jpg
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- inception
- 2000-10-00
- name
- Asevoimien siviilivalvontaa tukeva keskus
- nickname
- Democratic Control of Armed Forces
- short name
- DCAF
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- Mandate
- Activities
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- Organization
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thumb|DCAF logo (as of 2019)|262x262px DCAF - ; Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (French: Centre pour la gouvernance du secteur de la sécurité, Genève, German: Das Genfer Zentrum für die Gouvernanz des Sicherheitssektors) is an intergovernmental foundation-based think tank that provides research and project support to states and international actors in improving security sector governance and reform (SSG and SSR).
DCAF was established in 2000 as the 'Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces' in the Canton of Geneva by the Swiss government and as of 2023 employs around 220 staff in 16 offices.
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