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International Day of Peace 2023: Nurturing the tomorrow’s leaders in The British School, Kathmandu
On 21 September 2023, marking the International Day of Peace, UNRCPD visited The British School, Kathmandu, to deliver a special talk to students on the importance of sustainable peace through disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control. See the full event story here:
Prime Minister of Nepal emphasized the importance of regional processes at the UN General Assembly
21 September 2023 NEW YORK - Addressing the UN General Assembly on Thursday, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Prime Minister of Nepal emphasized the importance of collective action in tackling global challenges through peaceful means and diplomatic dialogue. He highlighted Nepal's concern on… [source: UN News]
Disarmament Toolkit 2023 Edition Concluded
UNRCPD and the Prajnya Trust conclude the second edition of the Disarmament Toolkit online course. The second edition of the Disarmament Toolkit, jointly organized by the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (UNRCPD) and the India-based…
We Are Hiring! Public Information Intern. Deadline to Apply: 20 May 2023
We are #Hiring! We are looking for a Public Information Intern) who will be the communications focal point for #UNODA's regional office (UNRCPD) covering 43 States in #AsiaPacific. Looking to jumpstart your career in public information and strategic communication? An exciting opportunity has arisen for…
We Are Hiring! International Legal Consultant on SALW. Deadline to Apply: 19 April 2023
We are looking for a legal expert who can conduct a review of national laws, regulations, norms and procedures related to PSSM, border control - with professional knowledge of the UN PoA and the ATT. Minimum five years of professional legal…
We Are Hiring! Political Affairs Officer (P-3). Deadline to Apply: 30 March 2023
We are #Hiring! We are looking for a Political Affairs Officer (P-3) who will be the Conventional Arms focal point for #UNODA's regional office (UNRCPD) covering 43 States in #AsiaPacific. Do you have over 5 years of professional experience in political…
We Are Hiring! Administrative Assistant (GS-5). Deadline to Apply: 19 April 2023
We are #Hiring more! We are also looking for an Administrative Assistant (GS-5) to support the operations of UNRCPD, regional office of the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), working to promote peace and security in the #AsiaPacific region, through disarmament,…
Secretary-General Introduces Core Elements of the New Agenda for Peace
Solomon Islands ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
On 20 January, Solomon Islands ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty #CTBT. View the depository notification here: https://treaties.un.org/doc/Publication/CN/2023/CN.24.2023-Eng.pdf
We Are Hiring! Senior Administrative Assistant (GS-7). Deadline to Apply: 11 February 2023
We are hiring! Join the UNRCPD Team as Senior Administrative Assistant (GS-7) and support UNODA/RCPD's programmes to assist 43 countries in their efforts to ensure peace and security through disarmament, nonproliferation and armscontrol. Interested candidates can click here to apply.…