Disarmament and sustainable development are two sides of the same coin, says
@UN_Disarmament
's
@INakamitsu
.
Disarmament concerns all of us.
Let's
#ActNow
for the
#GlobalGoals
, and create a safer, more equitable, more peaceful future for all.
🔗♀ This afternoon, at the side event “Gender Mainstreaming in Arms Control: From Policy to Operations”, representatives from different States and entities shared their experiences.
This side event was funded by
@CanadaFP
🇨🇦 &
@eu_eeas
🇪🇺
📍 Bolivia
Last month,
@UN_Disarmament
organized a national workshop on
#BWC
implementation and the preparation of Confidence Building Measures reports.
The workshop was organized with the support of the EU and in cooperation with the
@MREBoliviaENG
.
🔗
🏁End of week 1 of
#RevCon4
!
A record number of 107 Member States took the floor during the high-level segment, 9 int’l and regional orgs spoke during IGO segment, and 25 representatives of non-govt organizations called for action.
#UNPoA
#SALW
Lands contaminated with
#clustermunitions
sow the seeds of future tragedy. The
@ISUCCM
implementation contributes to peace, development and prosperity.
Share your perspective on the topic:
🔗
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday highlighted the dual-edged nature of cyberspace, stressing its potential for both immense benefits and significant risks when misused
Read more ⤵️
Find out at how to take gender mainstreaming in SALW control from policy to operations at our side event at the
#UNPoA
.
⌚️ 21 June, 13.15-14.30 (EDT)
UNHQ, New York | CR 11
Organized with
@UNDP_SEESAC
in the margins of
#RevCon4
Funded by
@CanadaFP
&
@eu_eeas
📢 Happening tomorrow 📅 21/06!
#RevCon4
Side-event
#UNSCAR
at 10: A decade of International Assistance. A funding mechanism to support the
#UNPoA
#SALW
. UNHQ Conference Room 5 from 1:15 pm.
🔗
The voices of young people are needed to fully address the illicit trade, proliferation, and misuse of
#SALW
.
🎦 Watch Ms Roberta Bojang, Youth Champion for Disarmament speak about her expectations for RevCon4 from the perspective of young people.
#RevCon
#SALW
#Youth4Disarmament
📍 New York
On Tuesday, HR
@INakamitsu
delivered opening remarks at the
#RevCon4
side event 'Developmentalizing' Programmes on
#SALW
Control and Armed Violence Reduction.
📎
Conflict-related sexual violence is a devastating form of attack & repression, which has lasting effects on survivors & destroys the social fabric of communities.
On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, let's pledge to eliminate this scourge.
At the
#AsiaPacific
meeting preparatory to
#RevCon4
, Ms. Hazel Joves
@hazeljoves
, Deputy to the Special Envoy on Transnational Crime of the
#Philippines
talked about
#SALW
control national efforts integrated in regional cooperation mechanisms. 🎦Watch the video clip:
📢 Do not miss!
Test out the latest tech 🥽 and innovative online 💻training courses addressing the issue of illicit
#SALWat
the Innovation Showcase during
#RevCon4
!
Happening in-person on 20 June and 21 June in CR-D in 📍
@UN
Headquarters, New York with
@conflictarm
Every two minutes, a person dies from small arms.
There is nothing “small” or “light” about the damage these weapons cause, said
@INakamitsu
and
@MaritzaChanV
at the
#RevCon4
press briefing yesterday.
Watch recording 👉
Yesterday was the International Day to Eliminate Sexual Violence in Conflict.
In
#RevCon4
,
@CroatiaUN
on behalf of 45 States called to prevent and combat
#CRSV
and address gender roles associated with illicit small arms and light weapons
#SALW
🧷
📍New York
Great exchange between
@INakamitsu
and
@ParlForumSalw
on the importance of parliamentary action, legislative & oversight role members of parliaments on disarmament issues.
MP's roles are critical, in particular to address the needs of women and youth.
L'IA offre des possibilités et des défis uniques pour l'avenir. À quoi pourrait ressembler le désarmement, la résolution des conflits ou l'innovation dans un monde où l'IA est largement utilisée?
Soumettez vos points de vue à UNODA avant le 15 juillet:
📄 Governance of AI in the Military Domain
Our latest publication explores the risks and opportunity of military applications of AI, their implications to security, and offers policy recommendations and options for their multilateral governance.
📎
The Convention on Cluster Munitions
@ISUCCM
is an international treaty prohibiting
#clustermunition
use, production, transfer and stockpiling. To date, more than 100 States have joined the Convention. Thoughts? Share your perspective:
🔗