VIENNA, 14 November – On 14 November 2019, the Vienna Office of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs hosted a panel discussion on “Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Education: The Way Forward”, at the Vienna International Centre. Panel …
On 26 November, UNODA welcomed the addition of Humanium Metal to the United Nations Permanent Exhibition at Headquarters. Humanium Metal by IM transforms illicit firearms in regions affected by armed violence into non-lethal commodities for peace. The …
21 st century challenges need 21 st century solutions, especially when it comes to creating a safer and a more secure online world. The global ICT environment is facing a dramatic increase in the malicious use of ICTs by State and non-State actors and …
Bangkok, 10 October: The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament for Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD) conducted a workshop about responsible innovation for young innovators at the regional finals for the ASEAN Data Science Explorers …
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 …
