Kathmandu, 6 November: The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD) hosted engineers of the Robotics Association of Nepal (RAN) to discuss responsible innovation in science and technology and its impact …
Helping young people think critically about dangers from nuclear weapons was the goal of a one-day “teach-the-teacher” workshop held at United Nations Headquarters on 5 November 2019. The New York City public high school educators who participated in the …
The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, in cooperation with the Government of the Solomon Islands and the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1540 (2004), facilitated a national round-table meeting on the …
On 17 October 2019, the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) organized a First Committee side event entitled Nuclear Risk Reduction: Pathways Forward . Dr. Wilfred Wan, Researcher in the Weapons of Mass Destruction Programme at …
On 24 October 2019, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Permanent Mission of Japan to the United Nations hosted a side event to mark the launch of Saving Lives Entity (SALIENT). …
The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is proud to announce the launch of its new training course on UN Security Council Resolution 1540 (2004). The purpose of this course is to promote awareness and understanding of the key objectives and …
The handover of the “Appeal of the Hibakusha”: more than 10,5 million signatures supporting call for the elimination of nuclear weapons October 14 th , 2019 On 11 October, H.E. Mr. Sacha Llorenti, President of the First Committee of the 74th Session of …
Opening of UNIDIR’s project “Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone” On 10 October 2019, the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) launched their project on the “Middle East Weapons of Mass Destruction Free Zone (WMDFZ)”, …
New York, 11 October – The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) and the international NGO Peace Boat co-organized an event on Friday 11 October, coinciding with the UN General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International …
From 25 to 27 September 2019, the United Nations Regional Center for Peace and Disarmament in Africa (UNREC) organized a Sub-Regional Legal Assistance Workshop for States Parties to the Kinshasa Convention on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) at the …
