For every Libyan citizen, there are two or more guns circulating within the oil-rich North African country’s border, based on a consensus of estimates. The gun situation has influenced the dynamics of gender in the Libyan communities, where women and girls are disproportionately affected by the violence. That’s why the UN Mine Action Service (UNMAS), the Small Arms Survey in Geneva and the UN Institute for Disarmament Research designed the risk-awareness program to focus specifically on women. In the next step toward implementing the program, the Women Empowerment Section (WES) of