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50 Years of the BWC: Strengthening Biological Security in the Asia-Pacific
Biological weapons use disease-causing organisms or toxins to harm or kill humans, animals or plants.They can be deadly and highly … read more →
Asia-Pacific States convened in Kathmandu to promote sustainable, safe and secure ammunition management
What is a gun without bullets? It is the bullet—tiny, unassuming, yet devastating—that fuels the fires of conflict, transforming intent … read more →
The 23rd Republic of Korea – United Nations Joint Conference: Strengthening Global Biosecurity in the Face of Emerging Challenges
[Photo 1] Group Photo The 23rd Republic of Korea – United Nations Joint Conference on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Issues, held … read more →
Regional Workshop on Implementing the Biological Weapons Convention and Promoting Biosafety and Biosecurity in Southeast Asia
From 23 to 25 October 2024, UNRCPD co-organized a regional workshop in Shenzhen, China, to enhance the implementation of the … read more →
The study trip to New York during the UNGA First Committee: The Asia and Pacific Cohort of the UN Youth Champions for Disarmament
From 21 to 25 October, the Youth Team at ODA Headquarters, together with its regional offices, including the United Nations … read more →
Nepal strengthens its Commitment to Global Instruments on SALW Control
From 3 to 5 September 2024, stakeholders from Nepal came together for a National Workshop on Global Instruments on Small … read more →
National Workshop on the Exchange of Best Practices on the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)
Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, 22-24 July 2024 The National Workshop on the Exchange of Best Practices on the Control of Small Arms … read more →
Regional Youth Forum Asia Pacific Session – UN Youth Champions for Disarmament perspectives on regional disarmament
On July 15, 2024, in celebration of World Youth Skills Day, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) and … read more →