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The UN General Assembly developed the International Tracing Instrument (ITI) with the intention of increasing the level of cooperation and discourse surrounding the concept of weapons tracing among regions. Improving national small arms regulationsĮnsuring that weapons are properly and reliably markedĮngaging in regional and international cooperation and assistance In addition to this inter-organizational support, MOSAIC has also partnered with representatives in over 30 separate countries, members of civil society organizations, and private sector partners. Support systems of the compendium include multiple UN agencies such as the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), Office on Drugs and Crime (ODC), Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the World Health Organization (WHO), and several other regional and international UN sectors. Due to its high-intensity involvement in its creation, the United Nations has proved to be deeply committed to helping support government entities in their journey to implementing MOSAIC components. Specifically, the modules and guidelines support SDG 16.4, the agreement to significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime. MOSAIC also is in alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal #16, the commitment to promote just, peaceful, and inclusive societies. These guidelines are available to both government entities and organizations that have access to SALWs with the additional responsibility of practicing safe conduct relating to arms control. This branch organizes a wide variety of special events and programmes in the field of disarmament, produces UNODA publications, and maintains databases for specialized areas. This branch provides support, including advisory services, to Member States, regional and subregional organizations on disarmament measures and related security matters. CAB chairs the UN-internal coordination mechanism on small arms.

This branch focuses their efforts on all weapons not considered WMD, including small arms and light weapons (SALW). This branch provides substantive support in the area of the disarmament of weapons of mass destruction. This branch provides organization and substantive servicing to the CD, the single multilateral disarmament negotiating forum of the international community, and its Ad hoc Committees

CD Secretariat & Conference Support Branch (Geneva)